Stara Zagora weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. Like most weather services, we show Stara Zagora at one spot: Stara Zagora, its largest city. At 11:30 PM local time it was cloudy and 12°C (53°F). Real rain for 10 hours (29.1 mm total) — consider moving outdoor plans. Best months for weather: May–Oct.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 5%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Real rain for 10 hours (29.1 mm total) — consider moving outdoor plans
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–OctOff season Dec–Feb
About Stara Zagora weather
Is it raining in Stara Zagora right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 12° right now. Real rain for 10 hours (29.1 mm total) — consider moving outdoor plans.
What’s the weather like in Stara Zagora this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 9–16° and lows of 1–13°. 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 Stara Zagora lately?
In the past 7 days, Stara Zagora had 1 rainy day and 6.7 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Stara Zagora?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
Stara Zagora weather by month
When is the best time to visit Stara Zagora?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Stara Zagora is May–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 4°C (38°F) in January to 31°C (87°F) in August.
What is the rainiest month in Stara Zagora?
June is the wettest month, with about 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 42 mm (1.7 in).
What is the hottest month in Stara Zagora?
August is the warmest, with average highs of 31°C (87°F) and lows of 17°C (62°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 4°C (38°F) and lows of -4°C (24°F).
Does Stara Zagora have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is June at about 75 mm (3.0 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Stara Zagora), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Stara Zagora
Weather can differ a lot within Stara Zagora: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stara Zagora | May–Oct | None | 4–31°C | 658 mm |
| Kazanlak | May–Oct | None | 4–31°C | 658 mm |
| Chirpan | Apr–Oct | None | 5–33°C | 642 mm |