January in Burgas: expect compromises
Hardest · 2.9/10Expect 5°C (40°F) in January. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
With around 34 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.2 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 2.9/10 on the same scale — 10th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Burgas — 7.1 points higher on the same scale.
February in Burgas: expect compromises
Hardest · 3.1/10Expect 6°C (43°F) in February. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
With around 40 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.3 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 3.1/10 on the same scale — 9th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Burgas — 6.9 points higher on the same scale.
March in Burgas — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4.6/10March averages 7°C (45°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Expect 29 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.7 daylight hours.
It scores 4.6/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
Flexible dates? July scores 5.4 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
April in Burgas: expect compromises
Hardest · 4.8/10Temperatures hover around 13°C (55°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 73 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.2 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 4.8/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Burgas — 5.2 points higher on the same scale.
May in Burgas — middling scores, decent value
Trade-offs · 6.8/10May averages 16°C (61°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 30 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.4 daylight hours.
It scores 6.8/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Flexible dates? July scores 3.2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
June is one of the strongest months in Burgas (3rd)
Best window · 9.9/10With 23°C (73°F) on average, June delivers classic beach weather: plenty of time in the water, with beach and boat plans rarely disrupted by cold.
With around 35 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 15.1 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Burgas at 9.9/10 (3rd of 12), just behind July at 10/10.
Expect peak pricing, and crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
July: the best month of the year in Burgas
Best window · 10/10Days in July average 26°C (79°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
With around 24 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.8 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Burgas at 10/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
August ranks 2nd of 12 for Burgas — one of the best windows
Best window · 10/10August averages 26°C (79°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 24 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.7 daylight hours.
A 10/10 puts this among the year's best months in Burgas (2nd of 12); only July scores higher, at 10/10.
Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
September in Burgas — reliably good (4th best month)
Good · 8.3/10September averages 22°C (71°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rainfall runs 49 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.3 hours of daylight.
It scores 8.3/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
Flexible dates? July scores 1.7 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
October in Burgas — middling scores, decent value
Trade-offs · 5.4/10Temperatures hover around 17°C (62°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
At just 10 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.8 hours of daylight.
That is 5.4/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination. That combination — decent conditions at the lowest rates of the year — is the best value window on this page.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Burgas — 4.6 points higher on the same scale.
November in Burgas: expect compromises
Hardest · 2.1/10Expect 11°C (52°F) in November. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
Budget for roughly 78 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.5 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 2.1/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 10/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Burgas — 7.9 points higher on the same scale.
December in Burgas: expect compromises
Hardest · 2/10December averages 7°C (45°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
Rainfall runs 74 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 8.9 hours of daylight.
It scores 2/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
Flexible dates? July scores 8 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
