When to go · Sozopol
Sozopol in March
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Bulgaria: Baba Marta on 1 March — red-and-white martenitsi everywhere; Liberation Day on the 3rd.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C) / 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- Bulgaria overall
- Prices
- Low
- Bulgaria overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Bulgaria: Baba Marta on 1 March — red-and-white martenitsi everywhere; Liberation Day on the 3rd.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Sozopol's best window: Jun, Sep.
- SeptemberGreatInside Sozopol's best window: Jun, Sep.
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Bulgaria: Spring in Plovdiv and Sofia; Orthodox Easter often falls here. Mountains still snowy.
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Bulgaria: Rose harvest begins late in the month in the Valley of Roses; green and mild everywhere.
Weather in March
- SozopolHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 55 °F (13 °C), lows around 41 °F (5 °C), rain on about 6 days
- Black Sea coast, Bulgaria · Varna, Nesebar, Burgas, Sozopolcool
Swimming mid-June to mid-September; sea around 24–26 °C (75–79 °F) in August. Windy and grey in winter.Swimming mid-June to mid-September; sea around 75–79 °F (24–26 °C) in August. Windy and grey in winter.
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.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sozopol, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Mixed
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jun: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 6
Jun: 3 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Mar: Low
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jun: 0
March: Outside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Bulgaria: Baba Marta on 1 March — red-and-white martenitsi everywhere; Liberation Day on the 3rd.
June: Inside Sozopol's best window: Jun, Sep.
Sozopol: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket