Sofia-Capital (Sofia)
May
Weather in Sofia-Capital for May 2025
Your guide to Sofia-Capital weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Sofia-Capital at the beginning of May is 17 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 19.7 °C by the end of May.
Sofia-Capital experiences an exceptionally high level of rainfall in May, with more than 20 rainy days on average.
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7
Dry days
24
Rainy days
0
Snow days
19°/7°
Temperatures
12 km/h
Avg max wind
82 %
Avg humidity
Sofia-Capital in May average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  17° | 2  17° | 3  14° | 4 14° | |||
| 5 17° | 6 19° | 7  21° | 8 20° | 9 12° | 10 9° | 11 15° |
| 12 15° | 13 16° | 14 13° | 15 14° | 16 17° | 17 18° | 18 18° |
| 19 20° | 20 21° | 21 19° | 22 20° | 23 18° | 24 20° | 25 21° |
| 26  19° | 27 20° | 28 18° | 29 19° | 30 21° | 31 20° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Sofia-Capital
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May weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /7° | 0.5 mm | 4 | |
| 2 May | Partly cloudy | 17° /7° | 5.1 mm | 5 | |
| 3 May | Moderate rain at times | 14° /6° | 13.1 mm | 3 | |
| 4 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /6° | 2.8 mm | 3 | |
| 5 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /5° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| 6 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /5° | 0.8 mm | 5 | |
| 7 May | Sunny | 21° /7° | 1.4 mm | 5 | |
| 8 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 20° /9° | 5.9 mm | 5 | |
| 9 May | Patchy rain possible | 12° /7° | 8.9 mm | 3 | |
| 10 May | Patchy rain possible | 9° /6° | 2.7 mm | 2 | |
| 11 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /4° | 0.3 mm | 4 | |
| 12 May | Moderate rain at times | 15° /4° | 3.4 mm | 4 | |
| 13 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /5° | 4.7 mm | 4 | |
| 14 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 13° /5° | 16.7 mm | 3 | |
| 15 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /6° | 8.4 mm | 4 | |
| 16 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /7° | 1.1 mm | 4 | |
| 17 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /9° | 9.2 mm | 4 | |
| 18 May | Moderate rain at times | 18° /7° | 6.8 mm | 4 | |
| 19 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /10° | 2.1 mm | 5 | |
| 20 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /9° | 1.3 mm | 5 | |
| 21 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /8° | 2.4 mm | 5 | |
| 22 May | Moderate rain at times | 20° /8° | 10.2 mm | 5 | |
| 23 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /8° | 3.6 mm | 5 | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /9° | 3 mm | 5 | |
| 25 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /9° | 2.5 mm | 5 | |
| 26 May | Heavy rain at times | 19° /9° | 1.5 mm | 5 | |
| 27 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /8° | 1.1 mm | 5 | |
| 28 May | Moderate rain at times | 18° /8° | 6.9 mm | 4 | |
| 29 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /8° | 3.5 mm | 4 | |
| 30 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /8° | 1.7 mm | 5 | |
| 31 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 20° /10° | 4.3 mm | 5 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Sofia-Capital in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Sofia-Capital forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Sofia-Capital in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Sofia-Capital during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 19° and cooler nights around 7°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Sofia-Capital during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 255.8 mm is expected in Sofia-Capital during May, occurring over more than 24 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Sofia-Capital during May?
The average wind speed in Sofia-Capital during May is 12 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Sofia-Capital in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Sofia-Capital in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Sofia-Capital, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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