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Sofia in November

Cool and mostly dry, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

November in Sofia is cool: highs near 56°F, lows near 36°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 55 minutes from the first week to the last.November in Sofia is cool: highs near 13°C, lows near 2°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, more often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 55 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
56°F13°Caverage
Low
36°F2°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 24% of days
Daylight
9h 41mon average

Is November a good time to visit Sofia?

November sits outside Sofia's best months, which run from September. Expect cool days and rain on about two days a week.

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 November sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 56°F in November, against 42°F to 83°F through the year.Highs near 13°C in November, against 6°C to 28°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

24% of days in November, against 24% to 48% through the year.

Cloud cover

53% cover in November, against 21% to 60% through the year.

Daylight

9h 41m in November, against 9h 05m to 15h 16m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with November shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. October66°19°low 46°low 8°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. November56°13°low 36°low 2°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. December45°7°low 28°low -2°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.

Where Sofia sits, in November

Europe/Sofia
this place
typical high in November 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-November
7:18 AMsets 5:05 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 November, 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.

See November on the planning mapThe whole year in Sofia

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Sofia. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (550 m) against the climate model's (677 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (550 m) against the climate model's (677 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.