Best Time to Visit Sofia
Best time: Aug, Jul, Sep, Jun.
Jul is warmest (27.5°C high); Jun is rainiest (79 mm).
Sofia weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.2 | -4.5 | 33 | 2.2 |
| Feb | 5.6 | -3.5 | 36 | 3.6 |
| Mar | 10.2 | -0.4 | 43 | 5.2 |
| Apr | 16.2 | 4.5 | 57 | 7 |
| May | 21.2 | 8.6 | 78 | 8.3 |
| Jun | 25.1 | 11.8 | 79 | 9.3 |
| Jul | 27.5 | 13.6 | 64 | 9.5 |
| Aug | 27.3 | 13.1 | 51 | 8.6 |
| Sep | 22.9 | 9.4 | 44 | 6.5 |
| Oct | 16.5 | 4.9 | 45 | 4.4 |
| Nov | 9 | 0.2 | 51 | 2.6 |
| Dec | 4.5 | -2.9 | 41 | 1.9 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: AugJulSepJun
Beaches: AugJulSepJun
Hiking: AugSepOctApr
Sightseeing: AugJulSepJun
Sofia quick facts
What to pack
Cold months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec): warm layers and a coat.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sofia?
Aug, Jul, Sep, Jun.
What is the rainiest month?
Jun, about 79 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Jul, with average highs of 27.5°C.
Where to stay
Book Sofia hotels · Sofia tours & activities
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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