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Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria

Plana

Plana is a locality in Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria, 1,193 m above sea level. It has a population of about 82 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now12°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population82
Local time17:59
42.48° N, 23.42° EElevation 1,193 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
Postal code1774
The year in Planaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month61mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Plana at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

112 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

61 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 9.6 km

Weather in Plana

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
12°C

Showers · wind 2 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°7°4.2 mm
Fri23 Oct11°6°11.2 mm
Sat24 Oct13°4°
Sun25 Oct12°5°
Mon26 Oct12°4°
Tue27 Oct11°3°
Wed28 Oct12°4°
Thu29 Oct10°5°
Fri30 Oct6°4°3 mm
Sat31 Oct7°2°3.5 mm

When to go to Plana

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score272723305367728076503525
High1°2°6°11°16°19°21°22°18°13°7°2°
Low-8°-7°-4°1°6°9°11°11°7°3°-2°-6°
Rain (mm)68677788112117938571616374
Wet days11111212161512998811

What's on in Plana

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Plana

All monuments

Outdoors around Plana

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Korali Pool Water barWater parks
1.1 km
Лаго Пасарел - Парти центърViewpoints
1.3 km
Panoramic alley "Galounka" Bistritsa-ZheleznitsaViewpoints
2.4 km
Обществена баняHot springs & thermal baths
2.8 km
Pogledets HutMountain huts · 1,576 m
3.7 km
The Wild GardenCamp sites
3.7 km
VitoshaSki area · 17 km of pistes · 10 lifts
15 km

Nature around Plana

Nature in Bulgaria

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Bulgaria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Plana

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Plana

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Vitanovtsi 1 km ←2012 · 41 km
5.3Organdžali 1 km ↗2009 · 144 km
5.3Leskovica 2 km ↘1985 · 139 km
5.2Petroussa 8 km ↑1985 · 144 km

Towns and villages around Plana

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Plana from above

Postal code

1774

Getting to Plana

Sofia AirportSOF
24 km
Plovdiv International AirportPDV
127 km
Niš Constantine the Great AirportINI
159 km
КазиченеRailway station
19 km
ИскърRailway station
20 km
Елин ПелинRailway station
21 km

Places near Plana

Places with a climate like Plana

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Plana?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Plana.
What is the hottest month in Plana?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Plana?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Plana?
May is the wettest month with about 112 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Plana?
The postal code of Plana is 1774.