Bulgaria weather
Our guide to the weather in Bulgaria during October
Bulgaria is a beautiful country with stunning landscapes and rich culture, perfect for exploring in October. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Bulgaria, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Bulgaria weather in October.
What's the temperature like in Bulgaria during October?
The temperature reaches around 17℃ during the daytime in October, falling away to 8℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Bulgaria during October?
On average, there will be 5 rainy days during the month, amounting to 92.4mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Bulgaria during October?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in October. With moderate humidity, the wind will feel chilly, so you'll want to wear layers.
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