Sofia weather in August (Sofia, Bulgaria)
What should you pack for a trip to Sofia, Bulgaria in August? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
The weather in Sofia is usually perfect in August, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the summer season in August. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 27°C, cooling off to about 14°C at night. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this warm month.
Precipitation
Sofia in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 50 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 6 days will experience rain.
Average sunshine
The month enjoys around 308 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Average windspeed
Wind speeds average 2 m/s during August. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Sofia.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Bulgaria, check out our Sofia's climate page.
Sofia, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
14°C
Max Temperature
27°C
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
50 mm
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
62%
Windspeed
2 m/s
Sunshine
308 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Bulgaria in August
Find out more about the weather in Bulgaria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Bulgaria, check out our Sofia's climate page.
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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