Sofia Weather in December
Bulgaria · 30-year monthly averages
🤔 Fair time to visit
December in Sofia is cold, with average daytime highs around 5°C (40°F) and nighttime lows near -2°C (28°F). Expect roughly 40mm of precipitation spread over about 7 rainy days, with little rainfall.
Avg high
5°C
40°F
Avg low
-2°C
28°F
Rainfall
40mm
dry
Rainy days
7
days with ≥1mm
☀️ About 69 hours of sunshine over the month (~2h/day).
🎒 What to pack
- warm coat
- sweaters and layers
- scarf
December vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Sofia in December?
- December in Sofia is cold, with average daytime highs around 5°C (40°F) and nighttime lows near -2°C (28°F). Expect roughly 40mm of precipitation spread over about 7 rainy days, with little rainfall.
- Does it rain a lot in Sofia in December?
- Sofia sees around 40mm of precipitation in December on average — dry by global standards.
- Is December a good time to visit Sofia?
- December is a workable month to visit Sofia, but expect some weather trade-offs.