Borovets weather by month

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Borovets, Bulgaria
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The best time to visit Borovets is December to February 86/100 in January, 2°C and 11 rainy days. The best season is winter, December to February (80/100 on average).

The worst month is June at 12/100 — nice, soaked, clean air. See June

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Borovets, month by month

Comfort score out of 100 for the kind of trip Borovets is best for, the average high, rainy days and hours of sun a day from the climate normals, and how busy it tends to be.

MonthScoreTierHighRainSunCrowdsOn
Jan86A2°C11 d7 hPeak2
Feb76B5°C10 d8 hBusy1
Mar72B8°C15 d9 hBusy1
Apr46F12°C16 d10 hBusy1
May23F16°C20 d11 hShoulder
Jun12F21°C19 d13 hQuiet1
Jul14F23°C13 d13 hQuiet1
Aug16F23°C10 d12 hQuiet1
Sep18F19°C9 d10 hShoulder1
Oct32F14°C7 d8 hShoulder1
Nov57D9°C10 d7 hShoulder1
Dec79B4°C10 d6 hPeak3

What's on in Borovets through the year

Festivals, natural spectacles, holidays and the seasons to watch out for — curated and sourced. The month pages carry the detail.

June
  • Musala and the Rila trails15 Jun – 30 Sep (usually)Season
October
  • Between the seasons1 Oct – 14 Dec (usually)Closure
December
  • New Year in the resort24 Dec – 5 JanHoliday
  • Ski season15 Dec – 15 Apr (usually)Season

Crowds in Borovets in January

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

Peak crowdsSki season, New Year in the resort, school holidays in 7 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet

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