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When to go · Bansko

Bansko in July

Great month. Inside Bansko's best window: Jul–Sep for ski, Jan–Mar for early season, Jun–Aug for hiking.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
28°C (82°F) / 15°C (59°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
High
Bulgaria overall
Prices
High
Bulgaria overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Bansko

Inside Bansko's best window: Jul–Sep for ski, Jan–Mar for early season, Jun–Aug for hiking.

Is another month better than July?

No other month rates higher than July for Bansko in this guide.

Weather in July

Long-term averages
  • BanskoHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 9 days
  • Sofia and the upland basins, Bulgaria · Sofia, Bansko, Samokovbest weather

    At 550 m Sofia is cooler than the plains; snowy winters and warm summers; Vitosha skiing and hiking on the doorstep.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Bulgaria overall
High
Prices · Bulgaria overall
High

Bulgaria overall: Coast full, Plovdiv hot; high trails in Rila and Pirin at their best. Book coastal rooms early.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bansko, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jul: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jul: 28 °C (82 °F)

    Jan: 4 °C (39 °F)

  • Night low

    Jul: 15 °C (59 °F)

    Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jul: 9

    Jan: 8 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jul: High

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    Jul: High

    Jan: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Jul: 0

    Jan: 0

July: Inside Bansko's best window: Jul–Sep for ski, Jan–Mar for early season, Jun–Aug for hiking.

January: Inside Bansko's best window: Jul–Sep for ski, Jan–Mar for early season, Jun–Aug for hiking.

Bansko: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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