Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) · April
Low seasonBulgaria · Europe
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAXMAX | 8° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 22° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 10° |
MINMIN | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 12° | 17° | 19° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 7° | 2° |
☀️Sunshine | 4h UV 3 | 5h UV 4 | 7h UV 6 | 9h UV 7 | 9h UV 8 | 11h UV 8 | 11h UV 8 | 10h UV 8 | 8h UV 6 | 6h UV 5 | 4h UV 3 | 4h UV 3 |
🌊Water Temp | 8° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 18° | 23° | 27° | 27° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 11° |
🌧Rain Days | 5d116mm | 4d107mm | 4d102mm | 5d73mm | 5d119mm | 4d88mm | 3d80mm | 2d31mm | 4d84mm | 4d127mm | 5d82mm | 5d132mm |
Best travel time current monthMonthly averages 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.
April in Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) at 17°C is too cool for a beach holiday, but suitable for sightseeing and hiking. The best travel months are June, July, August, and September.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 17°C, cooling to 7°C at night (daily average: 12°C). The sun shines an average of 8 hours per day; there are 5 rain days with 73 mm total. At 12°C, the water is still quite cool in April — a wetsuit may be useful.
Pack warm clothing and sturdy footwear. Cool temperatures make hiking and cultural trips enjoyable — beaches are off the agenda.
Packing list for Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) in April
- Langarmhemden und leichte Hosen
- Leichte Jacke
- Pullover oder Fleece
- Sonnencreme LSF 50
- Sonnenbrille
- Sonnenhut
- Kleiner Regenschirm (vereinzelte Schauer möglich)
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is April a good time to visit Bulgaria (Sunny Beach)?
- April is not an optimal month for Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) (Score: 60/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider June, July, August, and September.
- How warm is it in Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) in April?
- In April, Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) sees daily highs of 17°C. Nights cool to 7°C, with a daily average of 12°C.
- How much rain falls in Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) in April?
- In April, Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) receives an average of 73 mm of rain over 5 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) get in April?
- Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) averages 8 sunshine hours per day in April — above the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) in April?
- Water temperature in Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) in April averages 12°C — still quite cool — a wetsuit may be useful.
