Sofia
December
Weather in Sofia for December 2026
Your guide to Sofia weather in December - trends and predictions
The climate of Sofia in December is quite snowy, averaging 15 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Sofia at the beginning of December is 6.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of 6.6 °C by the end of December.
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13
Dry days
3
Rainy days
15
Snow days
6°/0°
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7 km/h
Avg max wind
83 %
Avg humidity
Sofia Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in Sofia
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December weather in Sofia day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Dec. |  Mist | 8° /0° | 0.6 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 2 Dec. |  Overcast | 8° /2° | 1.1 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 3 Dec. |  Light rain | 8° /1° | 2.4 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 4 Dec. |  Sunny | 6° /0° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Dec. |  Partly cloudy | 6° /2° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Dec. |  Patchy rain possible | 7° /2° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Dec. |  Light snow showers | 4° /1° | 9 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| 8 Dec. |  Light snow | 5° /0° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 9 Dec. |  Cloudy | 6° /0° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Overcast | 8° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Cloudy | 9° /1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Patchy light drizzle | 7° /-1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 8° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 8° /0° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Dec. |  Heavy snow | 5° /0° | 15.9 mm | 3 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Heavy snow | 5° /-2° | 1.8 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Mist | 6° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Sunny | 8° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Sunny | 10° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 9° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 5° /0° | 4.4 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| 22 Dec. | Sunny | 6° /-1° | 2.2 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 6° /-2° | 1 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /0° | 4 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Sunny | 7° /0° | 7 mm | 3.5 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Sunny | 6° /-1° | 0.8 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Sunny | 6° /-2° | 0.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Sunny | 5° /-1° | 0.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 7° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 8° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Sunny | 7° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Sofia in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Sofia forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Sofia weather in December vs November vs January
Compare December weather in Sofia with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
| November | December | January | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Sunny | Sunny | Cloudy |
| Temperatures | 10°/2° | 6°/0° | 5°/-1° |
| Rainfall | 90 mm | 76 mm | 47 mm |
| Snowfall | 28 cm | 24 cm | 18 cm |
| Wind | 11.7 km/h | 7.5 km/h | 8.1 km/h |
| Humidity | 73% | 83% | 81% |
| Rainy days | 8 days | 3 days | 3 days |
| Snow days | 9 days | 15 days | 14 days |
| Dry days | 13 days | 13 days | 14 days |
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Sofia in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Sofia during December?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 6° and colder nights, dipping below 0°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Sofia during December?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Sofia during December, with a total of 75.6 mm spread over approximately 3 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Sofia in December 2026?
Sofia experiences an average snowfall of 23.6733 cm during December, occurring over 15 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Sofia during December?
The average wind speed in Sofia during December is 7 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Sofia in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Sofia in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Sofia, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
Sofia snow forecast December 2026
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On average, Sofia sees 15 snowy days during December, with approximately 23.7 cm of total snowfall.
December rainfall patterns in Sofia
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Typically, Sofia has 3 rainy days in December with a total of 75.6 mm of rainfall.
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