October weather forecast
Plovdiv, Bulgaria

October weather conditions start tilting towards the colder side, with the city slowly preparing for the impending winter. The recorded temperatures remain from 7.6°C (45.7°F) to 19.4°C (66.9°F) contrasted to the preceding warmer month. Despite the decrease in temperature, the color palette of the city changes beautifully, making it a picturesque canvas. The sporadic rain showers make the weather cool and enjoyable for tourists. Although the daylight starts diminishing, the magnificence of the city remains intact.

Temperature

October in Plovdiv brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from September's warm 26°C (78.8°F) to a refreshing 19.4°C (66.9°F). During the October nights, an average temperature of 7.6°C (45.7°F) is observed.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Plovdiv is 59%.

Rainfall

In Plovdiv, during October, the rain falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Plovdiv, there are 59 rainfall days, and 502mm (19.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October in Plovdiv, sunrise is at 07:18 and sunset at 19:02 EEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 17:16 EET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 04:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 03:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EET to EEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Plovdiv is 5.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Plovdiv is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.