Burgas
City in Bulgaria: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Burgas-Collage D: Collage by Dvais5. Photograph authors and links (from top to bottom, left to right): Panorama from "Slaveikov" District:, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Burgas is a city in Bulgaria. About 210,646 people live in the city proper, making it the 4th largest city of Bulgaria in our atlas.
It lies at 42.51° N, 27.47° E, about 36 m (118 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Sofia time zone.
Location
Red dot: Burgas. Green dots: other major cities of Bulgaria. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Burgas has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). The warmest month is usually Aug, with average highs near 30°C (86°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -1°C (31°F). Around 586 mm (23 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, spread fairly evenly through the year.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in BulgariaNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 732770 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q6509 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Burgas-Collage D: Collage by Dvais5. Photograph authors and links (from top to bottom, left to right): Panorama from "Slaveikov" District:, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)