Borovets vs Sofia: which is better, month by month

Sofia beats Borovets in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in September (95 vs 18) — while Borovets wins December to February; they are within 3 points in March.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Borovets vs Sofia — all 12 months

MonthBorovetsSofiaWinnerGap
January86Afreezing, a little rain, clean air49Fcold, a little rain, clean airBorovets37
February76Bcold, a little rain, clean air64Ccold, a little rain, clean airBorovets12
March72Bcold, rainy, clean air70Bcool, a little rain, clean airTie2
April46Fcool, rainy, clean air80Anice, a little rain, clean airSofia34
May23Fcool, rainy, clean air85Anice, a little rain, clean airSofia62
June12Fnice, soaked, clean air88Awarm, a little rain, clean airSofia76
July14Fwarm, rainy, clean air86Ahot, a little rain, clean airSofia72
August16Fnice, a little rain, clean air89Ahot, a little rain, clean airSofia73
September18Fnice, a little rain, clean air95Swarm, dry, clean airSofia77
October32Fcool, a little rain, clean air78Bnice, a little rain, clean airSofia46
November57Dcold, a little rain, clean air66Ccool, a little rain, clean airSofia9
December79Bcold, a little rain, clean air55Dcold, a little rain, clean airBorovets24

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is September (18 vs 95). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Borovets

🇧🇬 Bulgaria · mild climate

Best month
January 86/100
Months won
3 of 12

Sofia

🇧🇬 Bulgaria · mild climate

Best month
September 95/100
Months won
8 of 12

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