Sofia Weather in October

What's the weather like in Sofia (Sofia-Capital) in October 2024?

The climate in Sofia during October can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

October is in the fall / autumn in Sofia and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

Sofia weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 16.5°C 61.6°F
Nightly temperature 5.8°C 42.4°F
Average temperature 11.1°C 52°F
Daily sunshine 6 hrs
Avg rainfall 38 mm 1.5 ins
Rainy days 5 days
Sea temperature 19.5°C 67.2°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 8.6kph 5 mph

On average October is the 3rd driest month of the year in Sofia with around 38mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Sofia

Sofia average temperature in October

October rainfall

Sofia average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Sofia average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Sofia in October 2024.

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Sofia weather stats

Sofia weather statistics
Hottest month: August 25.5°C 77.9°F
Driest month: January 34mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: August 9.5hrs
Coldest month: January 1.3°C 34.3°F
Wettest month: May 81mm 3.2ins
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