Sofia weather in May
May is one of the best months to visit Sofia: highs of 20°C (67°F) and about 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain on average. Nights average 9°C (47°F) and cloud cover 69% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 2nd wettest month of the year and the 5th warmest. Compared with April, it is warmer and wetter; June brings highs of 24°C (75°F) and 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain.
Is May a good time to visit Sofia?
best month Weather score 72/100.
Yes. May is one of the best months for weather in Sofia.
Does it rain a lot in Sofia in May?
Some rain is normal: about 80 mm (3.1 in) falls in an average May. It is the 2nd wettest month of the year.
How warm is Sofia in May?
Days average 20°C (67°F) and nights 9°C (47°F).
Sofia weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C (35°F) | -6°C (20°F) | 51 mm | 72% | least pleasant |
| February | 4°C (40°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 45 mm | 72% | least pleasant |
| March | 9°C (49°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 57 mm | 71% | least pleasant |
| April | 14°C (58°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 57 mm | 68% | fair |
| May | 20°C (67°F) | 9°C (47°F) | 80 mm | 69% | best |
| June | 24°C (75°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 85 mm | 58% | best |
| July | 28°C (82°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 68 mm | 45% | best |
| August | 28°C (82°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 58 mm | 40% | best |
| September | 23°C (73°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 54 mm | 54% | best |
| October | 16°C (61°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 57 mm | 59% | fair |
| November | 10°C (50°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 42 mm | 67% | least pleasant |
| December | 4°C (38°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 51 mm | 72% | least pleasant |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months