Bulgaria
Sofia-Capital
Sofia-Capital is one of the 28 regions of Bulgaria; its largest place is Sofia.
Best timeAug–Oct
Best weather in OctoberNegovan 79
October: highs14° – 18°
Rain this month, on average47mm
Mean of its 20 best-known places. Best: Aug–Oct.
Sofia-Capital at a glance
The atlas follows 46 places here month by month, with 11 mountains and 23 monuments; across the most visited of them, the best months are August, September and October.
When to go to Sofia-Capital
The best places of every month here, and the average climate of the best-known ones.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 31 | 32 | 36 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 68 | 80 | 75 | 41 | 30 |
| High | 3° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 28° | 23° | 17° | 10° | 4° |
| Low | -4° | -3° | 1° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 11° | 6° | 2° | -3° |
| Rain (mm) | 44 | 43 | 49 | 57 | 79 | 82 | 64 | 61 | 51 | 47 | 47 | 48 |
Places in Sofia-Capital
The best-known places with their score this month; every town and village is in the A to Z list below.
78OctoberSofia
1.21M people
18° / 7°45 mm
74OctoberBankya
12k people
17° / 6°50 mm
78OctoberNovi Iskar
13k people
18° / 7°42 mm
79OctoberNegovan
1,739 people
18° / 7°42 mm
64OctoberBistritsa
6,076 people
15° / 5°60 mm
73OctoberLozen
6,671 people
17° / 6°53 mm
78OctoberKubratovo
688 people
18° / 7°41 mm
78OctoberGerman
2,922 people
18° / 7°51 mm
1 districts, each with all of its towns and villages
More towns and villages of Sofia-Capital · 3
Sofia-Capital from above
Every place scored for the month you pick: comfortable temperatures, dry days and clear skies.
OctoberMonth scores for Sofia-Capital
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Nature in Sofia-Capital
Summit2,277 m
Golyam Rezen
Summit2,191 m
Malak Rezen
Summit1,862 m
Kamen Del
Lake
Lake Pancharevo
River
Blato River
River
Lesnovska RiverWildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Bulgaria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
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Outdoors in Sofia-Capital
Culture in Sofia-Capital
Boyana ChurchBuilt 980
Saint George Rotunda ChurchBuilt 330 · Early Christian
Yablanski HouseBuilt 1907 · baroque revival
Резиденция на френския посланик в СофияBuilt 1929 · baroque revival
Battenberg MausoleumBuilt 1897
Fingov's houseBuilt 1909
Museum
Alexander Nevsky CathedralBuilt 1882
Museum
National Archaeological Museum, BulgariaBuilt 1892The festival year
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What's on in Sofia-Capital
Getting to Sofia-Capital
Sofia AirportSOF · Sofia
7.6 kmNiš Constantine the Great AirportINI · Sofia
139 kmPlovdiv International AirportPDV · Sofia
144 kmЦентрална гара СофияSofia
1.7 kmБанкяBankya
0.6 kmКумарицаNovi Iskar
0.2 kmНегованNegovan
0.6 kmTowns in Sofia-Capital from A to Z
The 39 main places; every village is listed on its district's page.