Sofia weather
Our guide to the weather in Sofia during February
Sofia is a vibrant city with plenty to explore, and February is a great time to enjoy a mild climate and experience the city's cultural attractions. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Sofia, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Sofia weather in February.
What's the temperature like in Sofia during February?
It's cold in Sofia during February. The temperature tops out at around 6℃ during the day, falling away to -2℃ at night. Brrrr! The UV index will be low at this time of year, so not something to worry about. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's always a good idea to apply a small amount of sunscreen to exposed skin.
Does it snow in Sofia during February?
Yes, snow is pretty likely during February. There's also a good chance that there will be ice and snow on the ground, so pack appropriate footwear and clothing.
Does it rain in Sofia during February?
On average, there will be 6 rainy days during the month, amounting to 50.7mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. Of course, some of that rain will actually fall as sleet, snow, and possibly freezing rain. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Sofia during February?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in February. With cold air temperatures at this time of year, any breeze will feel very cold.
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