Climate of Sofia Province, Bulgaria
Area-weighted average across Sofia Province. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Sofia Province, a subdivision of Bulgaria, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from -2.1°C / 28.2°F in January to 17.4°C / 63.3°F in July, with rainfall from 37 mm / 1.5 in to 81 mm / 3.2 in depending on the season (654 mm / 25.7 in total across the year).
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2.1°C28.2°F | 37 mm1.5″ | Snowy |
| February | -1°C30.2°F | 42 mm1.7″ | Snowy |
| March | 2.6°C36.7°F | 48 mm1.9″ | — |
| April | 7.9°C46.2°F | 62 mm2.4″ | — |
| May | 12.2°C54°F | 80 mm3.1″ | — |
| June | 15.5°C59.9°F | 81 mm3.2″ | — |
| July | 17.4°C63.3°F | 66 mm2.6″ | — |
| August | 17.3°C63.1°F | 54 mm2.1″ | — |
| September | 13.9°C57°F | 44 mm1.7″ | — |
| October | 8.8°C47.8°F | 43 mm1.7″ | — |
| November | 3.1°C37.6°F | 52 mm2″ | — |
| December | -0.7°C30.7°F | 45 mm1.8″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Sofia Province?
Sofia Province, Bulgaria does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is July at 17.4°C / 63.3°F, and the driest is January at 37 mm / 1.5 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Sofia Province?
Sofia Province, Bulgaria has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from -2.1°C / 28.2°F in January to 17.4°C / 63.3°F in July. Annual rainfall averages about 654 mm / 25.7 in, with the wettest month being June (81 mm / 3.2 in) and the driest January (37 mm / 1.5 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Sofia Province?
The hottest month in Sofia Province is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 17.4°C / 63.3°F.
What is the coldest month in Sofia Province?
The coldest month in Sofia Province is January, with an area-wide average temperature of -2.1°C / 28.2°F.
When does it rain most in Sofia Province?
The wettest month in Sofia Province is June, averaging about 81 mm / 3.2 in of rainfall. The driest is January with about 37 mm / 1.5 in.