Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) · July
Best travel monthPeak seasonBulgaria · Europe
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ø day, ↑ warmestØ day↑ warmest | 8° (46°)16° (61°) | 10° (50°)19° (66°) | 13° (55°)22° (72°) | 17° (63°)25° (77°) | 22° (72°)29° (84°) | 27° (81°)33° (91°) | 30° (86°)34° (93°) | 30° (86°)35° (95°) | 25° (77°)31° (88°) | 20° (68°)27° (81°) | 14° (57°)22° (72°) | 10° (50°)18° (64°) |
Ø night, ↓ coldestØ night↓ coldest | 0° (32°)-8° (18°) | 2° (36°)-7° (19°) | 4° (39°)-3° (27°) | 7° (45°)1° (34°) | 12° (54°)7° (45°) | 17° (63°)11° (52°) | 19° (66°)15° (59°) | 20° (68°)15° (59°) | 16° (61°)10° (50°) | 11° (52°)3° (37°) | 7° (45°)-2° (28°) | 2° (36°)-7° (19°) |
☀️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° (46°) | 7° (45°) | 9° (48°) | 12° (54°) | 18° (64°) | 23° (73°) | 27° (81°) | 27° (81°) | 24° (75°) | 20° (68°) | 15° (59°) | 11° (52°) |
🌧Rain Days | 5d116mm (4.6") | 4d107mm (4.2") | 4d102mm (4.0") | 5d73mm (2.9") | 5d119mm (4.7") | 4d88mm (3.5") | 3d80mm (3.1") | 2d31mm (1.2") | 4d84mm (3.3") | 4d127mm (5.0") | 5d82mm (3.2") | 5d132mm (5.2") |
Best travel time current monthØ = average · ↑ warmest day · ↓ coldest nightClimate data 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Peak season — flights and hotels at their annual highest. Book early.
July is one of the best months to visit Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) — with 11 sunshine hours per day and pleasant highs of 30°C (86°F).
Daytime highs average 30°C (86°F), cooling to 19°C (66°F) at night (daily average: 25°C (77°F)). Peaks reach around 34°C (93°F), the coldest nights around 15°C (59°F). With 11 sunshine hours per day, July is one of the sunniest months — 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain over 3 days. The water is a warm 27°C (81°F) — perfect for snorkelling and swimming.
Pack light summer clothing, sunscreen, and swimwear — beach and water conditions in July are ideal.
Peak season. In high summer Sunny Beach is one of the loudest destinations on the Black Sea — clubs, water parks, party boats. The numbers back it up, though: over ten hours of sun a day, almost no rain and water at 26 to 27°C (79 to 81°F).
Packing list for Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) in July
- Light summer clothes
- Thin cardigan for cool evenings
- Swimwear and beach towel
- SPF 50 sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Small umbrella (occasional showers possible)
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is July a good time to visit Bulgaria (Sunny Beach)?
- Yes — July is one of the best months to visit Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) (Climate Score: 90/100). Pleasant temperatures (30°C (86°F)), good sunshine (11 h/day), and few rain days (3) make it one of the most recommended months.
- How warm is it in Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) in July?
- In July, Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) sees daily highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to 19°C (66°F), with a daily average of 25°C (77°F). Peaks reach around 34°C (93°F), the coldest nights around 15°C (59°F).
- How much rain falls in Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) in July?
- In July, Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) receives an average of 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain over 3 rain days. The rain falls on few days, but heavily.
- How many sunshine hours does Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) get in July?
- Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) averages 11 sunshine hours per day in July — above the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) in July?
- Water temperature in Bulgaria (Sunny Beach) in July averages 27°C (81°F) — ideal for swimming and snorkelling.
