Pazardzhik weather in September

In September, Pazardzhik sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 43 mm of rain across 5.7 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 hours at the start of September to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Pazardzhik's 3rd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pazardzhik's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
4th warmest
Overnight low
12°
9th coldest
Rainfall
43 mm
5.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
6:09 AM – 6:25 PM
Cloud cover
41%
3rd clearest
Wind
5 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.44 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.8
out of 10

Pazardzhik is city in Pazardzhik municipality, Pazardzhik oblast, Bulgaria.

Air quality
Moderate
PM10 33.7 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
1,477/km²
people per km²
Founded
1485

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical September day in Pazardzhik reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 5°C cooler than August and about 6°C warmer than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12714
22614
32614
42614
52614
62614
72514
82513
92513
102513
112513
122513
132413
142413
152413
162412
172412
182312
192312
202312
212312
222312
232311
242211
252211
262211
272211
282211
292110
302110

How September really feels in Pazardzhik

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

September sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Pazardzhik weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°477.64.89.30.1
Feb / -2°4884.510.31.2
Mar12° / 63103.511.63.2
Apr17° / 539.30.813.15.4
May22° / 10°6110.8014.46.6
Jun26° / 14°4890157.0
Jul28° / 16°406.8014.86.8
Aug29° / 16°264.7013.76.9
Sep24° / 12°435.7012.37.8
Oct18° / 497.30.310.86.1
Nov12° / 476.81.59.63.2
Dec / -2°599.14.390.6

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 31%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18020
27921
37723
47723
57624
67624
77624
87525
97525
107327
117327
127228
137228
147129
157129
166931
176931
186832
196634
206634
216535
226436
236337
246238
256238
266040
276040
285941
295842
305842

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Pazardzhik gets around 43 mm of rain over 5.7 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 18% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
116
217
317
418
518
618
718
818
918
1018
1118
1218
1318
1418
1518
1618
1718
1818
1918
2018
2119
2219
2319
2419
2519
2619
2719
2820
2920
3021

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of September feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 71% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
157376
260355
361345
463334
564324
665314
767303
868293
968293
1069283
1170282
1270282
1371272
1471272
1571272
1671272
1772262
1872262
1972262
2072262
2173252
2273252
2374242
2475232
2577221
2678211
2779201
2879201
2980191
3081181

Wind in September

Winds average 5 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 hours at the start of September to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:52 AM to 6:24 AM, and sunset from 6:52 PM to 6:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.05:526:52
213.05:536:51
312.95:556:49
412.95:566:47
512.85:576:45
612.85:586:44
712.75:596:42
812.76:006:40
912.66:016:38
1012.66:026:36
1112.56:036:35
1212.56:046:33
1312.46:056:31
1412.46:066:29
1512.36:076:27
1612.36:096:25
1712.26:106:24
1812.26:116:22
1912.16:126:20
2012.16:136:18
2112.06:146:16
2212.06:156:14
2311.96:166:13
2411.96:176:11
2511.86:186:09
2611.86:206:07
2711.76:216:05
2811.76:226:04
2911.66:236:02
3011.66:246:00

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 4.44 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.63 kWh/m² to a high of 6.34 kWh/m² in July across the year — September's 4.44 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.1Bright
35.1Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
64.9Bright
74.9Bright
84.8Bright
94.8Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.6Bright
134.6Bright
144.5Bright
154.5Bright
164.4Bright
174.4Bright
184.3Bright
194.3Bright
204.2Bright
214.2Bright
224.1Bright
234.1Bright
244.0Bright
254.0Moderate
263.9Moderate
273.9Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.7Moderate
303.7Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Pazardzhik?

Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

September is one of the better times to visit Pazardzhik for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Pazardzhik in September

From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In September, Pazardzhik sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 6 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Pazardzhik in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pazardzhik peaks around June 23 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowJun 23UV 9Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Pazardzhik?

Pazardzhik sits at 42.2°N, 24.3°E, 213 m above sea level, in Bulgaria. The nearest listed city is Peshtera, 19 km away.

VelingradPlovdivPanagyurishteAsenovgradRakovskiKarlovoSamokov

Topography around Pazardzhik

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Pazardzhik.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pazardzhik has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m around an average of 207 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 688 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,778 m.

The land around Pazardzhik is covered by cropland (51%) and artificial surfaces (34%) within 3 km, cropland (63%) within 16 km, and trees (63%) within 80 km.

3 km
34 m
16 km
688 m
80 km
2,778 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Peshtera 19 km · Velingrad 34 km · Plovdiv 35 km · Panagyurishte 35 km · Asenovgrad 48 km · Rakovski 53 km · Karlovo 62 km · Samokov 66 km

Bulgaria travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 23% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$20,328
2025
Happiness
5.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
96%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
9.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 594
Religion
Christian 65%Muslim 10%none 5%other 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Pazardzhik (42.1993°, 24.3332°, elevation 213 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).