When to go · Sozopol
Sozopol, month by month
The best months for Sozopol: Jun, Sep. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Bulgaria: Cold, often snowy; skiing at Bansko and Borovets; cities quiet and cheap.8 °C (46 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 7 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Bulgaria: Peak ski month; Kukeri masked festivals start in western villages (Pernik's Surva late January).9 °C (48 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 6 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Bulgaria: Baba Marta on 1 March — red-and-white martenitsi everywhere; Liberation Day on the 3rd.13 °C (55 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 6 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Bulgaria: Spring in Plovdiv and Sofia; Orthodox Easter often falls here. Mountains still snowy.17 °C (63 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 5 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Bulgaria: Rose harvest begins late in the month in the Valley of Roses; green and mild everywhere.22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 4 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Sozopol's best window: Jun, Sep.27 °C (81 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 3 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (peak crowds, high prices).30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 2 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (peak crowds, high prices).30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 3 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Sozopol's best window: Jun, Sep.26 °C (79 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 4 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Bulgaria: Autumn colour in the Rhodopes and Balkan range; resorts close mid-month.20 °C (68 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 6 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Bulgaria: Grey and damp; good for Sofia museums and thermal baths.13 °C (55 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 7 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Bulgaria: Christmas markets in Sofia and Plovdiv; ski season opens mid-month.9 °C (48 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 8 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sozopol, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Sep: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Sep: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Jun: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Sep: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 3 (better)
Sep: 4
Crowds
Jun: Medium
Sep: Medium
Prices
Jun: Medium
Sep: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Sep: 0
June: Inside Sozopol's best window: Jun, Sep.
September: Inside Sozopol's best window: Jun, Sep.
Sozopol: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.