Sofia Weather in May
Bulgaria · 30-year monthly averages
🌟 Great time to visit
May in Sofia is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 21°C (71°F) and nighttime lows near 10°C (50°F). Expect roughly 73mm of precipitation spread over about 10 rainy days, with a moderate amount of rain.
Avg high
21°C
71°F
Avg low
10°C
50°F
Rainfall
73mm
moderate
Rainy days
10
days with ≥1mm
☀️ About 234 hours of sunshine over the month (~8h/day).
🎒 What to pack
- light layers
- comfortable walking shoes
May vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Sofia in May?
- May in Sofia is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 21°C (71°F) and nighttime lows near 10°C (50°F). Expect roughly 73mm of precipitation spread over about 10 rainy days, with a moderate amount of rain.
- Does it rain a lot in Sofia in May?
- Sofia sees around 73mm of precipitation in May on average — moderate by global standards.
- Is May a good time to visit Sofia?
- May is one of the best months to visit Sofia — comfortable temperatures and manageable rainfall.