Sofia Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Sofia, Madagascar in January.

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Sofia Borovets Koprivshtitsa Samokov

Are you planning a trip a to Sofia, Madagascar in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Sofia in January

Sofia, Madagascar is a region in Madagascar. January in Sofia generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January is a winter month.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 4°C (39°F) and nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) in Sofia. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

For specific regional insights in Sofia, Madagascar, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Bankya with an average of 45 mm (1.8 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Borovets with 61 mm (2.4 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is quite limited in many locations during January. Sofia receives roughly 86 hours of sunlight. For destinations with more sunshine, our weather planner offers alternatives worldwide.

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Best Places to Visit in Sofia in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Sofia.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Sofia

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Sofia, Madagascar?

Temperature range in Sofia (January)

Precipitation variation in Sofia (January)

Sofia

In January Sofia generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
68 hours
86 hours
116 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
52 mm (2 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
51 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
7 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Sofia →

Borovets

In January Borovets generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-6°C (21°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Monthly sun hours
68 hours
86 hours
116 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
10 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Borovets →

Koprivshtitsa

In January Koprivshtitsa generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly sun hours
79 hours
92 hours
112 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Koprivshtitsa →

Samokov

In January Samokov generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-6°C (21°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Monthly sun hours
68 hours
86 hours
116 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Samokov →

Govedartsi

In January Govedartsi generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-6°C (21°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Monthly sun hours
68 hours
86 hours
116 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Govedartsi →

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Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Sofia in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Sofia 4°C (39°F) -5°C (23°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
Borovets 3°C (37°F) -6°C (21°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Koprivshtitsa 4°C (39°F) -4°C (25°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Samokov 3°C (37°F) -6°C (21°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)
Govedartsi 2°C (36°F) -6°C (21°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Beli Iskar 2°C (36°F) -6°C (21°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)

Sofia weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Sofia, Madagascar in January?

Expect poor weather across Sofia, Madagascar in January. The popular destination of Sofia averages 4°C (39°F) by day and -5°C (23°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Sofia, Madagascar in January?

Daytime temperatures in Sofia peak at roughly 4°C (39°F) in January, dropping to about -5°C (23°F) overnight.

Does Sofia, Madagascar get a lot of snow/rain in January?

January is on the drier side in Sofia, Madagascar. Sofia averages only about 47 mm (1.9 in), with most days staying dry.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Sofia, Madagascar?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Sofia, Madagascar with often poor weather in Sofia.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Sofia. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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