August · Bulgaria
Best time to visit Sozopol in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Sozopol in August
Average temperature 26°C, 24 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 62% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
10.0/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 24 mm
- Humidity
- 62%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
August in Sozopol scores 10.0/10 for beach and coastal travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 26°C, 24 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Sozopol's wooden houses and Byzantine churches sit on a rocky Black Sea peninsula with sandy beaches nearby.
August is one of the strongest months in Sozopol (2nd)
August 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 Sozopol (2nd of 12); only July scores higher, at 10/10.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
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.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Sozopol in August?
- In August, Sozopol averages 26°C, 24 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 10.0/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Sozopol?
- August earns a 10.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Sozopol in August?
- Expect about 24 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 62% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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