Sofia in May
Warm and wet, as the days lengthen.
May in Sofia is warm: highs near 71°F, lows near 49°F. Rain falls on about three days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 56 minutes from the first week to the last.May in Sofia is warm: highs near 22°C, lows near 9°C. Rain falls on about three days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 56 minutes from the first week to the last.
- High
- 71°F22°Caverage
- Low
- 49°F9°Caverage
- Wet days
- 3a week · 48% of days
- Daylight
- 14h 37mon average
Is May a good time to visit Sofia?
A good month, just outside Sofia's best months, which run from September.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
How May sits in the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs near 71°F in May, against 42°F to 83°F through the year.Highs near 22°C in May, against 6°C to 28°C through the year.
Chance of a wet day
48% of days in May, against 24% to 48% through the year.
Cloud cover
50% cover in May, against 21% to 60% through the year.
Daylight
14h 37m in May, against 9h 05m to 15h 16m through the year.
Either side
Where Sofia sits, in May
Europe/Sofia- this place
- typical high in May 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Sunrise, mid-May
- 6:05 AMsets 8:41 PM
- Above the sea
- 550 mlow-lying
- Latitude
- 42.7°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Nearest of ours
- our one place here
The land around Sofia, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Sofia is our one place in Bulgaria so far. Clock times are local, for the 15th.