Sofia climate

Sofia Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Sofia, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 7°C on December 1 to 3°C on December 31, and lows from -1°C to -5°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 50 mm over about 9 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Sofia, in °C, with the record for each date.-30-20-1001020151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high
5°C
Average low
-4°C
Precipitation
50 mm
Reanalysis high
18°CDec 2, 2010
Reanalysis low
-22°CDec 18, 2001
Daylight
9 h 17 min to 9 h 06 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
86%
Dew point
-3°C
Wind
10.8 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Dec 17°C-1°C14°C 2010-10°C 201633%
Dec 27°C-2°C18°C 2010-10°C 199432%
Dec 37°C-2°C18°C 2010-10°C 199432%
Dec 46°C-2°C16°C 2008-9°C 200133%
Dec 56°C-2°C13°C 2008-8°C 200135%
Dec 66°C-2°C13°C 2008-8°C 200135%
Dec 76°C-3°C12°C 2010-12°C 200134%
Dec 86°C-3°C15°C 2010-14°C 200135%
Dec 95°C-3°C16°C 2010-13°C 200134%
Dec 105°C-3°C12°C 2000-13°C 200234%
Dec 115°C-3°C11°C 1993-13°C 199135%
Dec 125°C-4°C11°C 2017-13°C 199135%
Dec 134°C-4°C13°C 2011-14°C 201235%
Dec 144°C-4°C14°C 1994-11°C 200135%
Dec 154°C-4°C13°C 2000-14°C 201034%
Dec 164°C-4°C15°C 1999-15°C 199735%
Dec 174°C-4°C16°C 2019-17°C 199735%
Dec 184°C-4°C17°C 2019-22°C 200135%
Dec 194°C-5°C16°C 2019-22°C 200134%
Dec 204°C-5°C13°C 2019-16°C 200234%
Dec 214°C-5°C14°C 1993-17°C 200235%
Dec 224°C-5°C14°C 1993-12°C 200136%
Dec 234°C-5°C12°C 2015-12°C 200035%
Dec 244°C-5°C12°C 2014-15°C 199834%
Dec 254°C-5°C13°C 2020-14°C 200134%
Dec 263°C-5°C16°C 1995-14°C 200133%
Dec 273°C-5°C15°C 1995-17°C 199634%
Dec 283°C-5°C14°C 2015-16°C 199634%
Dec 293°C-5°C11°C 2020-13°C 199235%
Dec 303°C-5°C12°C 2020-15°C 201636%
Dec 313°C-5°C15°C 2009-15°C 201636%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Sofia, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

December 1
sunrise 7:37 AM, sunset 4:54 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:57 AM, sunset 5:03 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.