Sofia · SummerMonth summary
Sofia weather in July
✅ Excellent
🌡️ Temperature min / max
63°F – 82°F
🌧 Rainy days
19% of days
☀️ Sunshine
14.4h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
9.5/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (9.5/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Sofia in July?
✅ Excellent
✅ Yes if: you want long sunny days and outdoor activities.
❌ No if: you want to avoid summer crowds — this is peak tourist season.
Our take: July is an excellent time to visit Sofia. 82°F, 14.4h of sunshine — optimal conditions.
By trip type
Sofia in July by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in July
Summer in Sofia brings pleasant temperatures (28°F) and long sunny days (14.4h of sunshine). Rain risk remains low (19% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. This is one of the best times of year to visit Sofia.
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| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌫️ January | 27°F | 41°F | 28% | 0.1in | 8.4h | 4.2/10 |
| 🌫️ February | 30°F | 48°F | 25% | 0.0in | 9.0h | 5.4/10 |
| ⛅ March | 34°F | 55°F | 36% | 0.1in | 10.3h | 6.1/10 |
| ⛅ April | 43°F | 63°F | 33% | 0.1in | 12.0h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 50°F | 68°F | 43% | 0.1in | 12.8h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 59°F | 77°F | 35% | 0.1in | 14.3h | 8.4/10 |
| ☀️ July | 63°F | 82°F | 19% | 0.1in | 14.4h | 9.5/10 |
| ☀️ August | 61°F | 82°F | 21% | 0.0in | 13.0h | 9.2/10 |
| ☀️ September | 55°F | 77°F | 14% | 0.0in | 11.6h | 8.7/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 45°F | 64°F | 22% | 0.1in | 10.0h | 7.2/10 |
| ⛅ November | 37°F | 54°F | 33% | 0.1in | 8.3h | 5.3/10 |
| 🌫️ December | 30°F | 43°F | 32% | 0.1in | 7.5h | 4.1/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In July, Sofia averages 82°F, 19% rainy days and 14.4h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 9.5/10.
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Comparison
July vs July (best month)
The best month is July (score 9.5/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +0°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : +0%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +0.0h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Sofia in July
Is July a good time to visit Sofia?
July is an excellent time to visit Sofia (score 9.5/10). With 82°F, 14.4h of sunshine and 19% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Sofia in July?
With 82°F and 14.4h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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