Sofia in March
The weather in March
In March, Sofia averages daytime highs of 12° and night-time lows of 1° — cool weather by day. Expect around 45 mm of precipitation spread over about 11 wet days, with average cloud cover near 39%.
Days are 5° warmer than in February on average, and April is warmer again by about 5.3°.
March scores 39/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 9th of the twelve months for Sofia. For the most comfortable weather, consider April, September and October instead.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:40 and sets at 18:33 local time, giving 11 h 53 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 87 minutes over the month.
Why 39/100?
How the score for March is builtComfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Festivals in Sofia in March
- Sofia International Film FestivalFilm festivalSofia
Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.
Bulgaria's best in March
Harmanli
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Sofia in March: quick answers
Is March a good time to visit Sofia?
March scores 39/100 for Sofia, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 12°C with 11 wet days.
How warm is Sofia in March?
Daytime highs average 12°C and night-time lows 1°C in March.
Does it rain a lot in Sofia in March?
Sofia receives about 45 mm of precipitation in March, falling on around 11 days.