BulgariaThe weather in August in Sofia
It's hot in August in Sofia with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 14°C and 18°C.
August is a good month to be in Sofia for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Sofia, Bulgaria. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 38°C in 2021, Sofia reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 16°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 8°C to a highest value of 21°C.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 43 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in August for Sofia
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Sofia. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Sofia | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 31°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 33°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 14°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 43 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 8 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Sofia with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 17°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 31°C, with nights around 16°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Sofia is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 15°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Sofia, Bulgaria. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Sofia
Temperature in August in Sofia over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Sofia, Bulgaria. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in August in Sofia
Total precipitation in August in Sofia over the years
Daily UV index in August in Sofia
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Sofia, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Weather experiences in August in Sofia
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The weather in Sofia was pleasant and quite warm with temperatures around 30 degrees. But there were also some sudden rain showers. Overall, good summer conditions.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Sofia by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Sofia. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.