Cathedral of St Louis (Plovdiv)

Church Roman Catholic cathedral in Plovdiv, 19th-century structure

Facing Plovdiv’s pedestrian zones, the Cathedral of St Louis (Roman Catholic) displays 19th-century architecture and regular masses, making it a stop for those tracing the city’s multi-confessional history.

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Cathedral of St Louis (Plovdiv)
Plovdiv city centre, Plovdiv Province, Bulgaria
42.1444, 24.7525

How to Get to Cathedral of St Louis (Plovdiv) #

Located in Plovdiv’s central area; reachable on foot from the Old Town or by local buses and taxis.

Tips for Visiting Cathedral of St Louis (Plovdiv) #

  • Plovdiv's central pedestrian quarter is nearby-combine the cathedral visit with a walk through Old Town.
  • If the iconostasis is open, watch how local craftsmen restored icons after the 20th century's various disruptions.

Best Time to Visit Cathedral of St Louis (Plovdiv) #

Spring and autumn provide the best weather and cultural programming for visiting Plovdiv and its churches.

Spring-Autumn (Apr-Oct)
April-October · 10-30°C
Pleasant weather for exploring Plovdiv's Old Town and cultural sites.

Weather & Climate near Cathedral of St Louis (Plovdiv) #

Climate

Cathedral of St Louis (Plovdiv)'s climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -3°C to 30°C. Moderate rainfall (509 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 67 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
43°
Warmest Month
-23°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

38 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.3h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

35 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.4h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

61 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
18°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
High
13.2h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with 60 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
11° 24°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
14.4h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
15° 28°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
15.1h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm).

89 Excellent

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
17° 30°
53%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

44 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
14.8h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm).

89 Excellent

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
16° 29°
51%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

32 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
13.7h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
12° 25°
57%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

31 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
19°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

32 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.0h daylight

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