Sofia Weather in May

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

Thinking about venturing to Sofia, Madagascar this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Sofia in May

Sofia, Madagascar is a region in Madagascar. May in Sofia generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from mild in Madzhare at 18°C (64°F) to pleasant in Pravets at 21°C (70°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 10°C (50°F) in Pravets and 7°C (45°F) in Madzhare.

To explore the conditions in Sofia, Madagascar in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bankya with an average of 71 mm (2.8 in) to high rainfall in Borovets with 137 mm (5.4 in). Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Sofia.

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this May. For example, Sofia gets approximately 235 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Sofia by month

Best Places to Visit in Sofia in May

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

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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 May for some of the most popular destinations in Sofia, Madagascar?

Temperature range in Sofia (May)

Precipitation variation in Sofia (May)

Sofia

In May Sofia generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
21°C (70°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
9°C (48°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
192 hours
235 hours
267 hours
Monthly rainfall
75 mm (3 in)
91 mm (3.6 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
11 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Borovets

In May Borovets generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
192 hours
235 hours
267 hours
Monthly rainfall
105 mm (4.1 in)
137 mm (5.4 in)
146 mm (5.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Koprivshtitsa

In May Koprivshtitsa generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
21°C (70°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
202 hours
255 hours
280 hours
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
128 mm (5 in)
126 mm (5 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Samokov

In May Samokov generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
192 hours
235 hours
267 hours
Monthly rainfall
100 mm (3.9 in)
129 mm (5.1 in)
133 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
13 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Govedartsi

In May Govedartsi generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
192 hours
235 hours
267 hours
Monthly rainfall
106 mm (4.2 in)
134 mm (5.3 in)
137 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Madagascar May extremes

Notable May records observed across cities in Madagascar in our climate database (1991 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest May day in Madagascar brought 376 mm (15 in) in Toamasina on May 12, 2002.

Popular cities in May

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Sofia 21°C (70°F) 9°C (48°F) 91 mm (3.6 in)
Borovets 18°C (64°F) 7°C (45°F) 137 mm (5.4 in)
Koprivshtitsa 21°C (70°F) 10°C (50°F) 128 mm (5 in)
Samokov 19°C (66°F) 8°C (46°F) 129 mm (5.1 in)
Govedartsi 18°C (64°F) 7°C (45°F) 134 mm (5.3 in)
Beli Iskar 18°C (64°F) 7°C (45°F) 137 mm (5.4 in)

Sofia weather in May: frequently asked questions

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

May in Sofia, Madagascar brings perfect weather. In Sofia, daytime temperatures are typically around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows hover near 9°C (48°F).

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

Daytime temperatures in Sofia peak at roughly 21°C (70°F) in May, dropping to about 9°C (48°F) overnight.

Does Sofia, Madagascar get a lot of rain in May?

May is on the drier side in Sofia, Madagascar. Sofia averages only about 91 mm (3.6 in), with most days staying dry.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Sofia, Madagascar?

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Sofia, Madagascar. Typically, the climate in Sofia is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Sofia. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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