Sofia Weather in November
During November, Sofia experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 1°C (34°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.
Rainfall in Sofia in November
With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. The climate data from previous years indicates about 7 days of rain, averaging 42 mm (1.7 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Sofia in November
Daytime highs in Sofia in November reach 11°C (52°F), with nights around 1°C (34°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Sofia in November
The city usually sees around 105 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
Wind Speed in Sofia in November
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during November. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Sofia Temperature in November
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
42 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
77%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
105 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sofia typically drop from around 14°C (57°F) at the start of November to approximately 7°C (45°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 2°C (36°F).
Average temperatures in November
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in November
Historical weather for Sofia in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sofia spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sofia historical weather extremes in November
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Sofia.
- The hottest November day on record in Sofia reached 25°C (77°F) (November 2, 2004).
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What to Wear in Sofia in November
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in November, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Sofia in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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