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The best time to visit Veliko Tarnovo

May, June, July, August, September and October — daytime highs 20–31°C. Every number on this page is measured, not guessed.

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Veliko Tarnovo month by month

MonthDayNightWet days
January8°C1°C11
February10°C1°C7
March11°C1°C9
April16°C6°C13Shoulder
May22°C11°C11Best
June26°C16°C10Best
July31°C19°C4Best
August31°C19°C6Best
September26°C14°C4Best
October20°C9°C4Best
November14°C5°C8Shoulder
December9°C1°C8

The short version

Warmest: July, around 31°C by day. Coolest: January, around 8°C by day and 1°C at night. Wettest: April with about 13 wet days. Driest: July with about 4.

If you want fewer people: April, November sit right beside the best months. The weather is close and the crowds are not.

Book it for those months

Prices climb as the good months fill up.

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Common questions

When is the best time to visit Veliko Tarnovo?

The best months are May, June, July, August, September and October, when daytime highs sit 20–31°C.

What is the hottest month in Veliko Tarnovo?

July, with daytime highs around 31°C.

What is the wettest month in Veliko Tarnovo?

April, with about 13 wet days. The driest is July with about 4.

When is the cheapest time to visit Veliko Tarnovo?

Prices follow the weather. The months either side of the best ones — April, November — are usually cheaper with similar conditions.

Temperatures and wet days are measured, not estimated: ERA5 reanalysis for 2021-2023, at Veliko Tarnovo. Source: Open-Meteo.

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