Haskovo

City in Bulgaria

Haskovo
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Haskovo is a city in Bulgaria with a population of 62,923 in 2025. Located 202 km from Sofia, it draws visitors to see local landmarks such as the Monument of the Holy Mother of God and the Thracian tomb of Aleksandrovo.

What to see

Visitors to Haskovo can explore the Monument of the Holy Mother of God within the city. A short distance away is the Thracian tomb of Aleksandrovo.

When to go

July and August are the warmest months, with daily highs of 29 °C and lows of 18 °C, along with 31 to 44 mm of rain. January is the coldest month, featuring daily highs of 6 °C and lows of -3 °C with 48 mm of rain.

Getting there

The nearest airport is Plovdiv International Airport in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, located 60 km away.

Top sights in Haskovo

  1. Thracian tomb of AleksandrovoThracian tomb of Aleksandrovo
  2. Monument of the Holy Mother of GodMonument of the Holy Mother of God

Weather by month

The warmest month is August, with an average high of 29 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C681217222729292518127
Average low, °C-3-216111518181493-1
Rainfall, mm484751434845443142425768
Rainy days981091312655689

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for Haskovo (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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