Climate guide for Sofia, Bulgaria

Sofia in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · Bulgaria

Best time to visit Sofia in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices

January score

6.4/10

Ranked #10 of 12 months

Full year for Sofia
Avg temp
2°C
Rainfall
48 mm
Humidity
75%
Sunny days
22
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

January in Sofia scores 6.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 2°C, 48 mm of rain, and roughly 22 sunny days this month.

Yellow-brick boulevards and Vitosha day trips peak in May-September.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Sofia in January?
In January, Sofia averages 2°C, 48 mm of rain, and about 22 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 6.4/10.
Is January a good time to visit Sofia?
January earns a 6.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Sofia in January?
Expect about 48 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 75% and there are about 22 sunny days.

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