When to go · Ruse

Ruse in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat, occasional river floods).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C); average high / low
Rain days: 6
Crowds: High; Bulgaria overall
Prices: High; Bulgaria overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Ruse

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat, occasional river floods).

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

RuseHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 6 days
Thracian plain and the Danube, Bulgaria · Plovdiv, Stara Zagora, Veliko Tarnovo, Rusehot
Hot summers (35 °C (95 °F)+), cold foggy winters; spring and autumn are ideal for city sightseeing.Hot summers (95 °F (35 °C)+), cold foggy winters; spring and autumn are ideal for city sightseeing.

Bulgaria overall: Peak beach month; Sunny Beach and Golden Sands busy and loud; Sofia quiet.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ruse, side by side.

First month

Second month

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat, occasional river floods).

May: Inside Ruse's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Ruse: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.