Weather in Sofia in July 2025
- July is usually the driest month of the year in Sofia
Average weather
Average temperature in Sofia in July
Going from a maximum of +35°C during the day to a minimum of +8°C during the night, the temperature in July averages around +29°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 7% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +27°C to +25°C.
Is Sofia warm or cold in July?
Sofia is typically warm in July.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +25°C to +27°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +13°C to +15°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
July is one of the warmest months in Sofia, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Sofia in July
| June | July | August | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +25°C | +27°C | +28°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +5°C | +7°C | +6°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +36°C | +39°C | +53°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 71 mm | 50 mm | 39 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 69% | 63% | 63% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1015 HPa | 1015 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 8 | 13 | 16 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 10 | 9 | 8 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
July weather is still as good as in June. It’s getting warmer as July arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +25°C to +27°C during the day. As July arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 71 mm to 50 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 69% to 63%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in July, from 8 to 13.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in August as the weather gets better.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Sofia is gradually increasing during July, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last July in Sofia?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Sofia in July has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1991 (+14°C) and the highest in 2014 (+19°C). The driest year was 1993 with only 278 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2013 with 1194 mm.
FAQ
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Sofia, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.