Tomorrow in Sofia looks
patchy rain nearby, with a high of 52°
and an overnight low of 40°.
There is a 84% chance of rain - plan accordingly.
Winds top out near 6 mph,
and the UV index reaches 1 (low).
Average conditions span from January lows near 26°F (-4°C) to July highs around 82°F (28°C). That 32°C (57°F) spread makes the time of year especially important.
Seasonal change
July highs reach 82°F (28°C), while January lows fall to 26°F (-4°C).
Typical day and night
Sofia averages 62°F (17°C) by day and 44°F (7°C) at night across the year.
Rain and sunshine
About 667 mm (26.3 inches) falls across 107 wet days, with 9.6 hours of sunshine on an average day.
Yes - about 15 days a year carry measurable snowfall, concentrated November through April.
When is Sofia at its hottest?
July, averaging 82°F (28°C) by day and 62°F (17°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 101°F (38°C).
Which month is wettest in Sofia?
June, at 3.0 inches (76 mm) over about 12 days. September is the driest month, at 1.3 inches (34 mm).
What is the best time to visit Sofia?
July to October is the sweet spot for Sofia - warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up. Expect 76°F (25°C) in the afternoon and around 6 days of rain in a typical month of it. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in July.
Is Sofia cold in winter?
January nights average 26°F (-4°C). Frost and occasional ice are part of the season.
What is the coldest month in Sofia?
January, with highs of 40°F (4°C) and lows near 26°F (-4°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to -2°F (-19°C).
How hot does Sofia get in summer?
July averages 82°F (28°C). Hot afternoons happen but extremes are not the norm.