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Ruse in July

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

Key facts

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

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Ruse

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

Is another month better than July?

July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in July

Long-term averages
  • RuseHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), 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.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Bulgaria overall
High
Prices · Bulgaria overall
High

Bulgaria overall: Coast full, Plovdiv hot; high trails in Rila and Pirin at their best. Book coastal rooms early.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Jul: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jul: 27 °C (81 °F)

    May: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Jul: 17 °C (63 °F)

    May: 11 °C (52 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jul: 6 (better)

    May: 9

  • Crowds

    Jul: High

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Jul: High

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jul: 0

    May: 1

July: 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.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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