When to go · Plovdiv
Plovdiv in March
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Bulgaria: Baba Marta on 1 March — red-and-white martenitsi everywhere; Liberation Day on the 3rd.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 13°C55°F / 2°C36°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Bulgaria overall
- Prices
- Low
- Bulgaria overall
Verdict
MixedBulgaria month rating
Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Bulgaria: Baba Marta on 1 March — red-and-white martenitsi everywhere; Liberation Day on the 3rd.
Weather in March
- PlovdivHighs around 13 °C, lows around 2 °C, rain on about 7 daysHighs around 55 °F, lows around 36 °F, rain on about 7 days
- Thracian plain and the Danube, Bulgaria · Plovdiv, Stara Zagora, Veliko Tarnovo, Rusefine
Hot summers (35 °C+), cold foggy winters; spring and autumn are ideal for city sightseeing.Hot summers (95 °F+), cold foggy winters; spring and autumn are ideal for city sightseeing.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bulgaria overall
- Low
- Prices · Bulgaria overall
- Low
Bulgaria overall: Baba Marta on 1 March — red-and-white martenitsi everywhere; Liberation Day on the 3rd.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings