When to go · Burgas
Burgas in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, peak prices), Nov–Mar (many places shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- High
- Bulgaria overall
- Prices
- High
- Bulgaria overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, peak prices), Nov–Mar (many places shut).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- SeptemberGreatInside Burgas's best window: Jun, Sep.
- JuneGreatInside Burgas's best window: Jun, Sep.
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Bulgaria: Autumn colour in the Rhodopes and Balkan range; resorts close mid-month.
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Bulgaria: Spring in Plovdiv and Sofia; Orthodox Easter often falls here. Mountains still snowy.
Weather in August
- BurgasHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 4 days
- Black Sea coast, Bulgaria · Varna, Nesebar, Burgas, Sozopolbest weather
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
- High
- Prices · Bulgaria overall
- High
Bulgaria overall: Peak beach month; Sunny Beach and Golden Sands busy and loud; Sofia quiet.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Burgas, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Jun: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Aug: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jun: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 4 (better)
Jun: 7
Crowds
Aug: High
Jun: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jun: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, peak prices), Nov–Mar (many places shut).
June: Inside Burgas's best window: Jun, Sep.
Burgas: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.