Best Time to Visit Plovdiv for Backpacking | Weather by Month

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Backpacking Potential

96/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

September, May, June

Avoid

January, February, December

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Weather

1°C – 24°C

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Precipitation

Generally dry

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🎒 Planning a backpacking trip to Plovdiv?

The best time to visit Plovdiv for backpacking is September, May, June, when you’ll get the best balance between weather, crowds, and costs. If you're planning your trip around this period, it can be helpful to explore where to stay and what to do in advance.

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Backpacking conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Plovdiv

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	36Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	1°	5°	45	6.8	82%	dry
February	36Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	3°	7°	37	6.3	79%	dry
March	47Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	7°	13°	41	7.2	70%	dry
April	79Good Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	12°	18°	45	7.4	64%	dry
May	92Excellent Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	17°	24°	61	8.9	64%	shoulder
June	92Excellent Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	22°	28°	64	8.2	61%	shoulder
July	85Excellent Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	24°	31°	56	5.7	56%	shoulder
August	85Excellent Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	24°	31°	35	4.9	56%	dry
September	96Excellent Mild temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	19°	25°	42	5.2	62%	dry
October	85Excellent Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	13°	19°	50	5.7	71%	dry
November	40Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	7°	12°	45	5.8	79%	dry
December	35Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	2°	6°	48	7.1	84%	dry