AI-generatedHaskovo at a glance
- Best time
- Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct
- Warmest month
- Aug · 32°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,110 h
- Rain a year
- 614 mm
- Climate
- Temperate
- Time zone
- UTC+2 / UTC+3
- Elevation
- 195 m
Climate in Haskovo
Haskovo has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 32 °C, while January is the coolest at 7 °C. With around 2,110 hours of sunshine a year, Haskovo is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 9.3 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Haskovo
The best time to visit Haskovo is from April to June and from September to October. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from April to May and from September to October. The wettest month is December with 70 mm of precipitation.
Haskovo through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Haskovo in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 14–25 °C by day
- 5.9 h of sun a day
- 26 rainy days in all
Haskovo in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 29–32 °C by day
- 8.8 h of sun a day
- 16 rainy days in all
Haskovo in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 14–27 °C by day
- 5.0 h of sun a day
- 18 rainy days in all
Haskovo in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 7–10 °C by day
- 3.3 h of sun a day
- 23 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Apr – May, Sep – Oct
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Snow
Dec – Feb
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: May
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: April – June, September – October
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 10°
- Midday, 13:00: about 19°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 20°
- Evening, 20:00: about 15°
- Night, 23:00: about 13°
07:2918:38
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 07:11–08:06 · evening 18:00–18:55
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:01–07:11 · evening 18:55–19:06
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Haskovo compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 23° at the start of the month to 17° at the end. The days get 1.3 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 23° | 17° |
| Night-time low | 11° | 7° |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | 10.5 h |
What is the weather like in Haskovo in October?
In October, Haskovo is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 58 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Haskovo.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 9 min07:29 – 18:38
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 12 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 48 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 1 day30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+3offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %30 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %84 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
Compare two months in Haskovo
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
September has the better holiday weather in Haskovo: score 90 against 81. In September, days are 7 °C warmer than in October. September has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in September.
| Month | October | September |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 81 | 90better |
| Daytime high | 20° | 27° |
| Night-time low | 9° | 14° |
| Sunshine | 4.8 h | 6.9 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 6 | 5better |
| Rainfall | 58 mm | 48 mmbetter |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Haskovo month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
23January7° · 3.1 h
In January, Haskovo is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.1 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 57 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Haskovo.
Haskovo in January36February10° · 4.0 h
In February, Haskovo is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). Expect around 4.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 49 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Haskovo.
Haskovo in February54March14° · 4.6 h
In March, Haskovo is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 59 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Haskovo.
Haskovo in March81April19° · 5.9 h
In April, Haskovo is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 49 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Haskovo.
Haskovo in April83May25° · 7.2 h
In May, Haskovo is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 58 mm in total. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Haskovo.
Haskovo in May77June29° · 8.3 h
In June, Haskovo is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 8.3 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 46 mm. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Haskovo.
Haskovo in June67July32° · 9.3 h
In July, Haskovo is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. With around 9.3 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 38 mm in total. On about 21 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Haskovo.
Haskovo in July68August32° · 8.9 h
In August, Haskovo is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sun shines for around 8.9 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 29 mm in total. On about 23 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Haskovo.
Haskovo in August90September27° · 6.9 h
In September, Haskovo is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 48 mm. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Haskovo.
Haskovo in September81October20° · 4.8 h
In October, Haskovo is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 58 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Haskovo.
Haskovo in October57November14° · 3.4 h
In November, Haskovo is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.4 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 51 mm. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Haskovo.
Haskovo in November21December8° · 2.7 h
In December, Haskovo is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 70 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Haskovo.
Haskovo in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Haskovo
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Frost below 0°
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
CoolOctober: nights around 9°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (−2°), the warmest in July (18°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from June to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to April, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 23 | 7° | −2° | 3.1 h | 7 | 57 |
| FebruaryFeb | 36 | 10° | −1° | 4.0 h | 7 | 49 |
| MarchMar | 54 | 14° | 2° | 4.6 h | 9 | 59 |
| AprilApr | 81 | 19° | 7° | 5.9 h | 8 | 49 |
| MayMay | 83 | 25° | 12° | 7.2 h | 9 | 58 |
| JuneJun | 77 | 29° | 16° | 8.3 h | 8 | 46 |
| JulyJul | 67 | 32° | 18° | 9.3 h | 5 | 38 |
| AugustAug | 68 | 32° | 18° | 8.9 h | 4 | 29 |
| SeptemberSep | 90 | 27° | 14° | 6.9 h | 5 | 48 |
| OctoberOct | 81 | 20° | 9° | 4.8 h | 6 | 58 |
| NovemberNov | 57 | 14° | 4° | 3.4 h | 6 | 51 |
| DecemberDec | 21 | 8° | 0° | 2.7 h | 9 | 70 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
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Sunshine hours in Haskovo
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 4.8 of 11.2 hours of daylight in Haskovo, 43 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Haskovo: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Haskovo has about 6 rainy days with 58 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Haskovo
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 4 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 10).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 35 min
- Fair skin
- about 45 min
- Light brown skin
- about 65 min
- Olive skin
- about 80 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in Haskovo
How breezy and how cloudy Haskovo is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Haskovo typically peaks at 12 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 48 % of the sky over Haskovo: variable cloud, with about 4.8 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Haskovo
How often the day gets hot in Haskovo (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Haskovo has about 1 hot day, with an average daytime high of 20 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Snow in Haskovo
Snow is possible in Haskovo, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.
Snow calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, it hardly ever snows in Haskovo.
Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.
Planning a trip to Haskovo
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Haskovo in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Haskovo has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 82) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 22).
- 73
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Good
- 18 °C by day
- 5.5 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
- 82
May half-term
May – Jun
ExcellentBest holidays
- 25 °C by day
- 7.4 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 68
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Good
- 32 °C by day
- 9.0 h of sun a day
- 4 rainy days a month
- 81
October half-term
Oct
Excellent
- 20 °C by day
- 4.8 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 22
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 8 °C by day
- 2.9 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 3 h 10 min
- Distance
- 2,230 km
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
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Haskovo vs Stara Zagora
In October the holiday weather in Haskovo and Stara Zagora is about equally good (score 81 vs 82). During the day it is about as warm in Stara Zagora as in Haskovo.
| in October | Haskovo | Stara Zagora |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 81 | 82 |
| Daytime high | 20° | 20° |
| Sunshine | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 6 | 7 |
| Best time | Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct | Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct |
Through the year
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In October, Haskovo ranks 7 of 22 destinations in this country.
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Frequently asked questions about Haskovo
When is the best time to visit Haskovo?
The best time to visit Haskovo is from April to June and from September to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Haskovo?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C and nights around 18 °C. January is the coolest month at 7 °C.
When does it rain most in Haskovo?
The wettest month is December with 70 mm of precipitation. The driest month is August with 29 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Haskovo get?
Haskovo gets around 2,110 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 9.3 hours a day; in December there are 2.7 hours a day.
What time zone is Haskovo in?
Haskovo is on UTC+2 in January and UTC+3 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Haskovo?
A nonstop flight from London to Haskovo takes about 3 h 10 min, for a straight-line distance of about 2,230 km.
Which school holidays are best for Haskovo?
Haskovo has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 82) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 22). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 73, May half-term 82, summer holidays 68, October half-term 81, Christmas holidays 22.