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Now in Sofia

☁️

+19°

Overcast

Feels like +18° · humidity 73%

Today 12.9: +24° / +16°

🕐 07:25

Wind

13 km/h

UV index

Air (AQI)

36 · Good

Precipitation

33%

Humidity

73%

Pressure

1019 hPa

Sunrise / sunset

07:03 / 19:42

👕 What to wear today

Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.

Weather for an activity:

🎣 fishing 🏃 a run 📸 a photo shoot 🚶 a walk

Detailed weather information for Sofia

Today, 12 September, Saturday, in Sofia (Bulgaria): cloudy, light rain in places, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +24°, at night around +16°. Due to the wind it feels like +18°. Wind up to 17 km/h. Brief rain is possible — an umbrella won't hurt. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sun will rise at 07:03 and set at 19:42 — daylight lasts 13 hours.

Hourly weather in Sofia

💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Sofia for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).

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Today 12.9

🌦️

💧 33%

+16° +24°

Morning

☁️

+18°

Day

🌦️

+24°

Evening

🌇

+16°

Night

🌙

+16°

Rain showers · precipitation 33% · wind up to 17 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Tomorrow 13.9

☁️

💧 13%

+13° +21°

Morning

⛅

+13°

Day

☁️

+21°

Evening

🌇

+19°

Night

🌙

+13°

Overcast · precipitation 13% · wind up to 17 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Mon 14.9

☁️

+11° +22°

Morning

☁️

+15°

Day

☁️

+22°

Evening

🌇

+19°

Night

🌙

+11°

Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 9 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Tue 15.9

☁️

💧 9%

+12° +22°

Morning

☁️

+16°

Day

☁️

+22°

Evening

🌇

+20°

Night

🌙

+12°

Overcast · precipitation 9% · wind up to 10 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Wed 16.9

☁️

💧 7%

+13° +24°

Morning

☁️

+17°

Day

☁️

+24°

Evening

🌇

+21°

Night

🌙

+13°

Overcast · precipitation 7% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Thu 17.9

☀️

💧 6%

+10° +27°

Morning

☀️

+16°

Day

☀️

+27°

Evening

🌇

+23°

Night

🌙

+10°

Clear · precipitation 6% · wind up to 6 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Fri 18.9

⛅

💧 26%

+11° +28°

Morning

⛅

+17°

Day

⛅

+28°

Evening

🌇

+24°

Night

🌙

+11°

Partly cloudy · precipitation 26% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Sat 19.9

☁️

💧 28%

+14° +30°

Morning

☁️

+20°

Day

☁️

+30°

Evening

🌇

+26°

Night

🌙

+14°

Overcast · precipitation 28% · wind up to 8 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Sun 20.9

🌦️

💧 27%

+18° +22°

Morning

🌦️

+19°

Day

🌦️

+22°

Evening

🌇

+21°

Night

🌙

+18°

Drizzle · precipitation 27% · wind up to 17 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Mon 21.9

☁️

💧 18%

+15° +26°

Morning

☁️

+19°

Day

☁️

+26°

Evening

🌇

+23°

Night

🌙

+15°

Overcast · precipitation 18% · wind up to 6 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Tue 22.9

⛅

💧 10%

+14° +27°

Morning

⛅

+19°

Day

⛅

+27°

Evening

🌇

+24°

Night

🌙

+14°

Partly cloudy · precipitation 10% · wind up to 9 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Wed 23.9

🌤️

💧 14%

+15° +30°

Morning

🌤️

+21°

Day

🌤️

+30°

Evening

🌇

+26°

Night

🌙

+15°

Mostly clear · precipitation 14% · wind up to 9 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Thu 24.9

🌦️

💧 25%

+8° +20°

Morning

🌦️

+12°

Day

🌦️

+20°

Evening

🌇

+17°

Night

🌙

+8°

Drizzle · precipitation 25% · wind up to 20 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

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Fri 25.9

🌦️

💧 24%

+8° +16°

Morning

🌦️

+11°

Day

🌦️

+16°

Evening

🌇

+14°

Night

🌙

+8°

Rain showers · precipitation 24% · wind up to 13 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.

Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.

🏃 Running

47 / 100

comfort for running · Average

🧴 UV

moderate · low

☂️ Rain

33%

possible · moderate

✨ Stars

65 / 100

evening visibility · Average

🧺 Laundry drying

33 / 100

will dry outside · So-so

🚗 Car wash

55 / 100

no rain expected · Average

🌫️ Air quality and pollen

Good air

European AQI

PM2.5: 13PM10: 19O₃: 49NO₂: 8 pollen: low

The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise

07:03

Sunset

19:42

Golden hour

19:05

Daylight

13 h (-3 min vs yesterday)

Sofia climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.

+4°

-4°

Jan

+6°

-3°

Feb

+10°

+1°

Mar

+15°

+5°

Apr

+20°

+10°

May

+24°

+14°

Jun

+26°

+16°

Jul

+27°

+17°

Aug

+22°

+12°

Sep

+17°

+7°

Oct

+11°

+2°

Nov

+5°

-2°

Dec

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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit

Month	Day	Night	Precipitation	What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January	+4°	-4°	40 mm	A cold month: +4° by day, long walks get uncomfortable. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. This is the coldest month of the year.
February	+6°	-3°	39 mm	Cold: +6° by day, down to -3° at night — dress warmly. 🧣 a warmer jacket.
March	+10°	+1°	56 mm	A fresh month — +10° daytime, take a jacket for walks. 🧥 a warm jacket.
April	+15°	+5°	60 mm	Cool weather: +15° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🧥 a warm jacket.
May	+20°	+10°	70 mm	One of the best times to visit: +20° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (70 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
June	+24°	+14°	62 mm	Ideal weather: +24° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (62 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July	+26°	+16°	53 mm	A comfortable month: +26° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
August	+27°	+17°	36 mm	Warm and comfortable: +27° by day, +17° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the hottest month of the year in Sofia.
September	+22°	+12°	36 mm	Ideal weather: +22° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
October	+17°	+7°	49 mm	Cool weather: +17° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🙂 a sweater for the evening.
November	+11°	+2°	37 mm	Cool: around +11° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🧥 a warm jacket.
December	+5°	-2°	46 mm	Winter weather: about +5° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.

When to visit Sofia

✅ Recommended time to visit

🌟 Best time: July, August, September

Daytime air+22…+27°

Precipitationoften

Why: comfortable +22…+27° by day, little rain.

⚠️ Doable, with caveats

🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, April, May, June, October

Daytime air+4…+24°

Precipitationoften

Why: cool (+4…+24°) — not beach season, but great for city sights and museums.

🔴 Not the best time

❄️ Cold season: March, November, December

Daytime air+5…+11°

Precipitationoften

Why: cold and dark (+5…+11° by day, 9 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.

Bottom line: the best time to visit Sofia is July – September, and the most comfortable months are July, August, September. The toughest months to visit are March, November, December: cool and damp.