September 6 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Sofia. With minimal rain risk (13%) and pleasant highs of 24°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Sofia right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors. Note: September 6 is Unification Day in Sofia, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Sofia
Currency
BGN
лв Bulgarian lev
Language
Bulgarian
Driving
Right side
Connect
5G internet is available from all three ...
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.541
Sofia Weather Forecast for September 6
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 24°C. 13% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Sofia in September
Based on historical data for September 6, Sofia typically experiences temperatures between 13.7°C and 24°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (13% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Sofia
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
24°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
13.7°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
24.4°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
13%
Avg 0.8mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
44%
Overcast
Pressure
1016.7 hPa
Medium volatility
Sofia Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 81% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 25 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 38 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 63 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
16.5°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Unification Day
Flight Traffic
High
88/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~84
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Sofia
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:57
☀️ Noon
12:26
🌇 Sunset
18:55
⏱️ Daylight
12h 57m
Wind Speed
10.6 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
10.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
63%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Sofia
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Sofia on September 6 averages 24°C with a 13% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Sofia Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Sofia Worth Visiting on September 6?
Planning a trip to Sofia on September 6? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 24°C with a 13% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Unification Day, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 84 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Bulgaria, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest September 6 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 28.6°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 9.2°C in 2017.