Plovdiv weather
At 10:00 PM local time it was rain and 12°C (53°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 10 AM, 12 PM, 1 PM, 5 PM, 7 PM (11.6 mm total). Best months for weather: May–Oct. Plovdiv sits 158 m (518 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 43%
- Rain
- 0.1 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 10 AM, 12 PM, 1 PM, 5 PM, 7 PM (11.6 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–OctOff season Dec–Feb
About Plovdiv weather
Is it raining in Plovdiv right now?
Yes. It’s rain and 12° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 10 AM, 12 PM, 1 PM, 5 PM, 7 PM (11.6 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Plovdiv this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 10–15° and lows of 6–11°. Rain is likely on 6 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday). The driest day looks like Friday.
Has it been raining in Plovdiv lately?
In the past 7 days, Plovdiv had 1 rainy day and 6.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Plovdiv?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
Plovdiv weather by month
When is the best time to visit Plovdiv?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Plovdiv is May–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 5°C (41°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August.
What is the rainiest month in Plovdiv?
June is the wettest month, with about 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 35 mm (1.4 in).
What is the hottest month in Plovdiv?
August is the warmest, with average highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F).
Does Plovdiv have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is June at about 71 mm (2.8 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months