Weather in Sofia in May
In an average May, Sofia sees a daily high around 19°C and a low around 8°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 19°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 14°C to 24°C |
| Average low | 8°C |
| Typical low range | 5°C to 12°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
30°C
2008-05-28
Lowest
6°C
1991-05-25
Low
Highest
17°C
1994-05-25
Lowest
-1°C
2026-05-02
Feels-like
Highest
32°C
2008-05-28
Lowest
-7°C
2026-05-02
Humidity
Highest
13.1 g/m³
2020-05-19
Lowest
4.4 g/m³
2011-05-07
Wind
Highest
29 km/h
1998-05-04
Lowest
4 km/h
1980-05-19
Gust
Highest
79 km/h
1995-05-13
Lowest
15 km/h
2006-05-22
Precip
Wettest
157 mm
2007
Driest
25 mm
2000
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