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Weather in Sofia — today

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Now in Sofia
🌙
+20°
Clear
Feels like +20° · humidity 66%
Tue 28.7: +28° / +18°
🕐 00:25
Wind
4 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
23 · Good
Precipitation
0%
Humidity
66%
Pressure
1023 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
06:14 / 20:52

👕 What to wear today

Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
Weather for an activity:

Detailed weather information for Sofia

Tuesday, 28 July, in Sofia (Bulgaria): partly cloudy, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +28°, at night around +18°. Wind up to 11 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sun will rise at 06:14 and set at 20:52 — daylight lasts 15 hours.

Hourly weather in Sofia

🌅 sunrise 06:14 🌇 sunset 20:52🌙🌙🌙☀️☀️☀️☀️🌙+20°+17°+16°+19°+25°+29°+30°+25°00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
💧 No precipitation expected on this day. 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).
Tue 28.7
☁️
+18° +28°
Morning
☁️
+22°
Day
☁️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+18°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 11 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Today 29.7
☀️
+15° +30°
Morning
☀️
+17°
Day
☀️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+15°
Clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 9 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Tomorrow 30.7
🌤️
+17° +30°
Morning
☀️
+18°
Day
🌤️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+17°
Mostly clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 11 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Fri 31.7
🌤️
+18° +30°
Morning
🌤️
+22°
Day
🌤️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+18°
Mostly clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 14 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sat 1.8
☀️
+17° +30°
Morning
☀️
+22°
Day
☀️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+17°
Clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 16 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sun 2.8
🌤️
+17° +30°
Morning
🌤️
+22°
Day
🌤️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+17°
Mostly clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 13 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Mon 3.8
☀️
+15° +31°
Morning
☀️
+21°
Day
☀️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+15°
Clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Tue 4.8
☀️
+12° +32°
Morning
☀️
+19°
Day
☀️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+12°
Clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 11 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Wed 5.8
☀️
💧 4%
+19° +34°
Morning
☀️
+25°
Day
☀️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+19°
Clear · precipitation 4% · wind up to 8 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Thu 6.8
☀️
💧 8%
+23° +36°
Morning
☀️
+28°
Day
☀️
+36°
Evening
🌇
+33°
Night
🌙
+23°
Clear · precipitation 8% · wind up to 8 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Fri 7.8
☀️
💧 8%
+23° +36°
Morning
☀️
+28°
Day
☀️
+36°
Evening
🌇
+33°
Night
🌙
+23°
Clear · precipitation 8% · wind up to 12 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Sat 8.8
☀️
💧 14%
+25° +36°
Morning
☀️
+29°
Day
☀️
+36°
Evening
🌇
+33°
Night
🌙
+25°
Clear · precipitation 14% · wind up to 10 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
Sun 9.8
🌦️
💧 24%
+24° +28°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 24% · wind up to 5 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Mon 10.8
🌦️
💧 22%
+19° +32°
Morning
🌦️
+24°
Day
🌦️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+19°
Drizzle · precipitation 22% · wind up to 20 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.

🗺️ 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
68 / 100
comfort for running · Good
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
0%
unlikely · low
✨ Stars
88 / 100
evening visibility · Excellent
🧺 Laundry drying
70 / 100
will dry outside · Good
🚗 Car wash
95 / 100
no rain expected · Excellent

🌫️ Air quality and pollen

23
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 12PM10: 15O₃: 58NO₂: 10 pollen: low
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise
06:14
Sunset
20:52
Golden hour
20:11
Daylight
15 h (-2 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.

🌡️ Today vs the climate normal

Today's high
+28°
Normal for July
+26°
Deviation
2° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+30°
Record for this date
+35° (2021)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Sofia

What is the weather in Sofia right now?
Clear, +20°, feels like +20°.
Will it rain in Sofia today?
No: 0% chance, 0 mm.
When is the best time to visit Sofia?
Best time to visit — July – September.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Sofia?
Sunrise 06:14, sunset 20:52.
Does it snow in Sofia in winter?
Yes, snow is possible in January, February, December.
What is the climate in Sofia by month?
Summers up to +27° in August, winters around -4° in January; the wettest month is May.
Is it cold in Sofia in winter?
❄️ Cold, around zero and below. A warm jacket and a hat are a must; ice is common — you'll need non-slip shoes.
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