When to go · Pleven
Pleven, month by month
The best months for Pleven: May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 30 °C+), Dec–Feb (cold, short days).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 86 °F+), Dec–Feb (cold, short days).3 °C / -4 °C, 6 rain days37 °F / 25 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 30 °C+), Dec–Feb (cold, short days).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 86 °F+), Dec–Feb (cold, short days).5 °C / -3 °C, 6 rain days41 °F / 27 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Bulgaria: Baba Marta on 1 March — red-and-white martenitsi everywhere; Liberation Day on the 3rd.11 °C / 1 °C, 7 rain days52 °F / 34 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Bulgaria: Spring in Plovdiv and Sofia; Orthodox Easter often falls here. Mountains still snowy.18 °C / 6 °C, 8 rain days64 °F / 43 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Pleven's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.23 °C / 11 °C, 9 rain days73 °F / 52 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Pleven's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.27 °C / 15 °C, 9 rain days81 °F / 59 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 30 °C+), Dec–Feb (cold, short days).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 86 °F+), Dec–Feb (cold, short days).30 °C / 17 °C, 7 rain days86 °F / 63 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 30 °C+), Dec–Feb (cold, short days).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 86 °F+), Dec–Feb (cold, short days).30 °C / 17 °C, 6 rain days86 °F / 63 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Pleven's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.25 °C / 13 °C, 6 rain days77 °F / 55 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Pleven's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.18 °C / 8 °C, 6 rain days64 °F / 46 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Bulgaria: Grey and damp; good for Sofia museums and thermal baths.10 °C / 2 °C, 7 rain days50 °F / 36 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 30 °C+), Dec–Feb (cold, short days).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, 86 °F+), Dec–Feb (cold, short days).4 °C / -2 °C, 7 rain days39 °F / 28 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday