Skip to content
WeatherCompare

Monthly climate guide

Plovdiv weather in September

Expect hot weather in Plovdiv in September: afternoons reach about 27°C (81°F), while nights drop to around 14°C (57°F). Around 41 mm of rain falls over the month (fairly dry), and skies are a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are 4°C cooler than August and 7°C warmer than October.

What stands out in September

  • Plovdiv is usually about 7°C warmer than Bansko, 110 km away, in September.
  • September is Plovdiv's third warmest month.
  • Expect a big gap between day and night — about 13°C.
  • Temperatures are falling — expect highs around 7°C lower by October.

Avg high

27°C

81°F

Avg low

14°C

57°F

Rainfall

41 mm

fairly dry

Humidity

53%

relative

Sky

46%

cloud · a mix of sun and cloud

Plovdiv weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Plovdiv
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January6°C / 42°F-3°C / 26°F69 mm84%68%
February9°C / 47°F-1°C / 30°F52 mm82%69%
March13°C / 55°F2°C / 36°F62 mm76%67%
April18°C / 64°F6°C / 43°F53 mm71%62%
May23°C / 73°F11°C / 52°F70 mm68%67%
June27°C / 81°F15°C / 59°F84 mm63%55%
July31°C / 87°F18°C / 64°F47 mm53%40%
August32°C / 89°F18°C / 64°F32 mm49%34%
September27°C / 81°F14°C / 57°F41 mm53%46%
October20°C / 68°F8°C / 46°F60 mm67%54%
November13°C / 56°F4°C / 38°F55 mm79%66%
December8°C / 46°F-1°C / 30°F62 mm81%64%

What to pack for September

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
  • A small travel umbrella, just in case
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is September a good time to visit Plovdiv?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

Best time to visit Plovdiv →

Other Bulgaria cities in September

Cite or embed this data

Writing about this destination? Copy a ready-made citation or embed a live widget — free, just keep the link.

Citation
Plovdiv weather in September. WeatherCompare, 2026 (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020 monthly averages). https://weathercompare.eu/weather/bulgaria/plovdiv/september
HTML link
<a href="https://weathercompare.eu/weather/bulgaria/plovdiv/september">Plovdiv weather in September</a> (WeatherCompare)
Embed widget
<iframe src="https://weathercompare.eu/embed/bulgaria/plovdiv" width="300" height="160" style="border:0;border-radius:12px" loading="lazy" title="Plovdiv weather in September"></iframe>
<p style="font-size:12px"><a href="https://weathercompare.eu/weather/bulgaria/plovdiv/september">Plovdiv weather in September</a> – WeatherCompare</p>

Plovdiv in September: quick answers

Is September a good time to visit Plovdiv?

Yes. September is one of the best months for Plovdiv, with highs around 27°C and about 41 mm of rain.

How warm is Plovdiv in September?

Average highs are about 27°C (81°F) and average lows about 14°C (57°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Plovdiv in September?

Plovdiv typically gets around 41 mm of rain in September — fairly dry.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Plovdiv (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.