Burgas, Bulgaria
mediterranean climate · beach · medium crowds · budget prices
If you're planning a beach trip, Burgas deserves a close look. This Bulgaria destination lies on the Mediterranean, and its climate record peaks at a 98/100 sun score in July — 30°C afternoons under 23% average cloud cover.
August is the heat peak, averaging 30°C highs; January is the cool end, when nights dip to around 0°C. Rain is most likely in May, when about 35% of days see meaningful rainfall, and least likely in August (13%). The genuinely warm window — average highs of 24°C or better — covers June–September.
The seasonal arc is clear in the data: summer averages 29°C against winter's 10°C, while rain-day odds move from 25% in winter and 31% in spring to 22% in summer and 22% through autumn. Summer wins on the numbers and winter loses them; everything in between is a trade-off between warmth and crowds. A practical compromise is June — the edge of the warm window, averaging 27°C with a 96 sun score.
Best months to visit Burgas
Our month-by-month scoring puts July first (98/100), with August (98) and May (96) close behind. Anything in April–October clears our 70-point reliability bar. The month to avoid on pure weather odds is December (49/100).
Put against its 109 mediterranean peers in July, it lands below the group median for sunshine, ahead of 49% of them.
Month-by-month breakdown for Burgas → · More destinations for July →
The live forecast backs this up: of the next 15 days, 4 look mostly clear and 4 carry meaningful rain risk, in a -1–17°C band. Today's cached sun score is 47/100.
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Flights from Europe
| From | Distance | Estimated non-stop time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brussels (BRU) | 1,981 km | ~3 h | Find flights → |
| Amsterdam (AMS) | 2,008 km | ~3 h | Find flights → |
| London (LON) | 2,301 km | ~3 h 30 | Find flights → |
| Paris (PAR) | 2,064 km | ~3 h | Find flights → |
| Frankfurt (FRA) | 1,666 km | ~2 h 30 | Find flights → |
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Next 16 days
Live forecast, refreshed twice daily. Forecasts updated 29 Oct, 06:35 CET.
| Date | High / low | Cloud | Rain odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 Oct | 15° / 13° | 99% | 47% |
| Fri 30 Oct | 14° / 13° | 98% | 12% |
| Sat 31 Oct | 15° / 12° | 98% | 7% |
| Sun 1 Nov | 16° / 14° | 98% | 16% |
| Mon 2 Nov | 17° / 15° | 99% | 61% |
| Tue 3 Nov | 16° / 16° | 100% | 62% |
| Wed 4 Nov | 17° / 9° | 99% | 54% |
| Thu 5 Nov | 9° / 2° | 71% | 17% |
| Fri 6 Nov | 9° / 0° | 18% | 8% |
| Sat 7 Nov | 11° / -1° | 15% | 5% |
| Sun 8 Nov | 13° / 4° | 52% | 5% |
| Mon 9 Nov | 14° / 2° | 17% | 7% |
| Tue 10 Nov | 13° / 3° | 22% | 7% |
| Wed 11 Nov | 14° / 4° | 76% | 9% |
| Thu 12 Nov | 12° / 5° | 53% | 15% |
Burgas climate, month by month
2015–2024 averages (July highlighted as the best month).
| Month | Day / night °C | Cloud | Rain-day odds | Sun score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.2° / 0.4° | 61.4% | 23.9% | 51 |
| February | 10.4° / 1.9° | 61.7% | 22.1% | 52 |
| March | 13.6° / 4.2° | 59.7% | 27.6% | 54 |
| April | 17.3° / 7.6° | 50.8% | 29% | 75 |
| May | 21.6° / 12.5° | 53.3% | 35.2% | 96 |
| June | 26.8° / 17.7° | 37.7% | 32.3% | 96 |
| July | 29.5° / 19.8° | 23.4% | 19.7% | 98 |
| August | 29.7° / 20.1° | 20.4% | 13.2% | 98 |
| September | 25.3° / 16.1° | 38.3% | 18% | 93 |
| October | 19.6° / 10.9° | 48.1% | 18.2% | 80 |
| November | 14.6° / 7° | 65.8% | 30.3% | 54 |
| December | 9.9° / 2.7° | 63.2% | 27.8% | 49 |
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