What is the weather like in Plovdiv vs Sofia in January?

In January, Plovdiv averages 7°C high / -2°C low with about 46 mm of rain; Sofia averages 5°C high / -4°C low with about 57 mm.

Plovdiv vs Sofia in January

Plovdiv is the better pick in January — 58 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Plovdiv is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Sofia is cold, a little rain, clean air.

Plovdiv vs Sofia — January climate, side by side

	Plovdiv	Sofia
Comfort score	58/100 (D)	49/100 (F)
Feels-like high	5°C	2°C
Avg high / low	7° / -2°	5° / -4°
Rainfall	46 mm	57 mm
Rainy days	7	10
Humidity	75%	79%
Air quality (AQI)	32	36

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Plovdiv vs Sofia in January — FAQ

Is January better in Plovdiv or Sofia?: Plovdiv is the better pick in January — 58 vs 49 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Plovdiv is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Sofia is cold, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Plovdiv vs Sofia in January?: In January, Plovdiv averages 7°C high / -2°C low with about 46 mm of rain; Sofia averages 5°C high / -4°C low with about 57 mm.