Best Time to Visit Sofia: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Sofia: September, August, July.

  • Best months for Sofia: September, August, July.
  • Peak season is August, July, June. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Shoulder season: September, October. Good weather without the busiest period.
  • Wettest months: May, June, April.
  • The least pleasant month is January (score 4.4).

Year at a glance

3° -6° J 5° -4° F 10° 0° M 15° 4° A 20° 8° M 23° 12° J 26° 14° J 26° 14° A 22° 10° S 16° 5° O 10° 1° N 4° -4° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 3°C-6°C39 mm 8– – 4.4
February 5°C-4°C39 mm 8– – 5.0
March 10°C0°C55 mm 10– – 5.5
April 15°C4°C58 mm 12– – 6.4
May 20°C8°C70 mm 13– – 6.9
June 23°C12°C62 mm 12– – 7.5
July 26°C14°C51 mm 10– – 7.8
August 26°C14°C35 mm 7– – 8.1
September 22°C10°C35 mm 6– – 8.2
October 16°C5°C46 mm 7– – 7.2
November 10°C1°C36 mm 7– – 6.0
December 4°C-4°C45 mm 9– – 4.6

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sofia?

The best months are September, August, July.

When is the rainy season in Sofia?

The wettest months are May, June, April.