Sofia in October
The weather in October
In October, Sofia averages daytime highs of 18° and night-time lows of 7° — mild weather by day. Expect around 45 mm of precipitation spread over about 9 wet days, with average cloud cover near 34%.
Days are 5.7° cooler than in September on average, and November is cooler again by about 7.1°.
October scores 78/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Sofia.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:40 and sets at 18:46 local time, giving 11 h 06 min of daylight. Days shorten by 83 minutes over the month.
Why 78/100?
How the score for October is builtComfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
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Sofia in October: quick answers
Is October a good time to visit Sofia?
October scores 78/100 for Sofia, which we rate as good. Average highs are 18°C with 9 wet days.
How warm is Sofia in October?
Daytime highs average 18°C and night-time lows 7°C in October.
Does it rain a lot in Sofia in October?
Sofia receives about 45 mm of precipitation in October, falling on around 9 days.