Best time to visit Sofia

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When is the best time to visit Sofia?

The best time to visit Sofia is June, July, August and September based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 2°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Sofia2
    Jan
  • 4°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Sofia4
    Feb
  • 9°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Sofia9
    Mar
  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Sofia15
    Apr
  • 20°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Sofia20
    May
  • 23°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Sofia23
    Jun
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Sofia26
    Jul
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Sofia26
    Aug
  • 23°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Sofia23
    Sep
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Sofia16
    Oct
  • 10°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Sofia10
    Nov
  • 4°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Sofia4
    Dec

Which is the hottest month in Sofia?

The hottest time of year in Sofia is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 26°C with low heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Sofia?

In terms of rainfall, May is usually the wettest month in Sofia with 81mm on average. There are normally 11 days in May with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Sofia?

The sunniest time of year in Sofia is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 64% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit

The weather guide for Bulgaria (Sofia) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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