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Best Time to Hike European long distance path E8 - part Bulgaria

wb_sunny Best months: February, April, June, August, September, October, November

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Month-by-month temperatures and rainfall for European long distance path E8 - part Bulgaria, Bulgaria, based on 2-year climate normals.

Month-by-month weather on European long distance path E8 - part Bulgaria

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Rainfall	Rainy days
January	7.6°C / 46°F	-1.2°C / 30°F	44 mm	6
February	9.2°C / 49°F	0.3°C / 33°F	30 mm	7
March	14.3°C / 58°F	3.7°C / 39°F	67 mm	13
April	18.1°C / 65°F	7.3°C / 45°F	91 mm	11
May	19.9°C / 68°F	9.8°C / 50°F	102 mm	15
June	29.4°C / 85°F	16°C / 61°F	13 mm	3
July	32°C / 90°F	18.9°C / 66°F	23 mm	3
August	30°C / 86°F	17.5°C / 64°F	19 mm	4
September	25.5°C / 78°F	14°C / 57°F	27 mm	5
October	17.8°C / 64°F	7.9°C / 46°F	97 mm	7
November	12.8°C / 55°F	4.2°C / 40°F	49 mm	9
December	8.4°C / 47°F	1.5°C / 35°F	147 mm	10

Highlighted rows are the recommended hiking window. Climate normals via Open-Meteo (2-year average). Mountain weather varies — always check a live forecast before you set off.

When to go

The best months to hike European long distance path E8 - part Bulgaria are February, April, June, August, September, October, November. Expect daytime highs around 20°C (68°F) and nights near 10°C (50°F).

Pack flexible layers and a reliable rain shell — conditions can shift quickly in the mountains.

European long distance path E8 - part Bulgaria

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