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When to go · Plovdiv

Plovdiv in February

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), late Dec–Feb (cold, some sights on shorter hours).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
8°C / −2°C
average high / low
Rain days
6
Crowds
Medium
Bulgaria overall
Prices
Medium
Bulgaria overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Plovdiv

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), late Dec–Feb (cold, some sights on shorter hours).

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • PlovdivHighs around 8 °C, lows around -2 °C, rain on about 6 days
  • Thracian plain and the Danube, Bulgaria · Plovdiv, Stara Zagora, Veliko Tarnovo, Rusecool

    Hot summers (35 °C+), cold foggy winters; spring and autumn are ideal for city sightseeing.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Bulgaria overall
Medium
Prices · Bulgaria overall
Medium

Bulgaria overall: Peak ski month; Kukeri masked festivals start in western villages (Pernik's Surva late January).

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • Layers: a fleece or light jacket

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