Sofia Weather in April
Sofia in April
The short of it: Sofia in April averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 5° · rain 52 mm · daylight 13 h 20 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & October
April in Sofia brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 5°, with about 52 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against March, to near 17°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 20 min in mid-April, 91 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates April 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and October.
Against its neighbours, Sofia runs cooler than most and wetter than most in April. Negovan, 10 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
April in Sofia, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus March
- 6° warmer, 5.0 mm more rain
- Versus May
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 20 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
April averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NegovanSofia-Capital | 10 km NE | 17° | 4° | 52 mm |
| ChepintsiSofia-Capital | 11 km NE | 17° | 4° | 53 mm |
| SvetovrachaneSofia-Capital | 11 km NNE | 17° | 4° | 52 mm |
| BozhurishteSofia | 13 km NW | 17° | 4° | 50 mm |
| ChelopecheneSofia-Capital | 13 km ENE | 17° | 4° | 51 mm |
| KostinbrodSofia | 16 km NNW | 17° | 4° | 51 mm |
| LozenSofia-Capital | 16 km SE | 16° | 4° | 53 mm |
| KremikovtsiSofia-Capital | 17 km ENE | 17° | 4° | 54 mm |