When to go · Varshets
Varshets in October
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Bulgaria: Autumn colour in the Rhodopes and Balkan range; resorts close mid-month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Bulgaria overall
- Prices
- Low
- Bulgaria overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Bulgaria: Autumn colour in the Rhodopes and Balkan range; resorts close mid-month.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- VarshetsHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bulgaria overall
- Low
- Prices · Bulgaria overall
- Low
Bulgaria overall: Autumn colour in the Rhodopes and Balkan range; resorts close mid-month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Varshets, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Oct: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
May: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 7
May: 5 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 1
October: Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Bulgaria: Autumn colour in the Rhodopes and Balkan range; resorts close mid-month.
May: Inside Varshets's best window: May–Sep.
Varshets: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings