October weather forecast
Sofia, Moldova

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Sofia, Moldova, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 14.6°C (58.3°F) and 6.7°C (44.1°F).

Temperature

Sofia in October showcases a distinct temperature shift, moving from an average high of an agreeable 22.7°C (72.9°F) in September to a refreshing 14.6°C (58.3°F). Throughout October, the average low-temperature in Sofia dips to a frosty 6.7°C (44.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 67%.

Rainfall

In October, in Sofia, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout October, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sofia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.4 days and collects up to 271mm (10.67") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. October is the first month it typically snows in Sofia. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow. In Sofia, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.5 days and aggregates up to 258mm (10.16") of snow.

Daylight

In Sofia, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:46 EEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 16:52 EET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EET to EEST.

Sunshine

In Sofia, the average sunshine in October is 6h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sofia. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Sofia?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sofia, Moldova, are 14.6°C (58.3°F) and 6.7°C (44.1°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Sofia?

The average relative humidity in October is 67%.

How much does it rain in Sofia in October?

In October, in Sofia, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout October, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Sofia?

October is the first month it typically snows in Sofia. Throughout October, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Sofia?

In October, the average day length in Sofia is 10h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Sofia?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:46 EEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 16:52 EET.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in October in Sofia?

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Sofia, Moldova, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00.

How long on average sun shines in October in Sofia?

In Sofia, the average sunshine duration in October is 6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sofia?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Sofia?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Sofia, Moldova

Average temperature in October - Sofia, Moldova
  • Average high temperature in October: 14.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 6.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (16°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.8°C).

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Average pressure in October
Sofia, Moldova

Average pressure in October - Sofia, Moldova
  • Average pressure in October: 1020.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1020.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Sofia, Moldova

Average wind speed in October - Sofia, Moldova
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.6km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Sofia, Moldova

Average humidity in October - Sofia, Moldova
  • Average humidity in October: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

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Average rainfall in October
Sofia, Moldova

Average rainfall in October - Sofia, Moldova
  • Average rainfall in October: 16mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (52mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (12mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Sofia, Moldova

Average rainfall days in October - Sofia, Moldova
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Sofia, Moldova

Average snowfall in October - Sofia, Moldova
  • Average snowfall in October: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (83mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in October
Sofia, Moldova

Average snowfall days in October - Sofia, Moldova
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sofia, Moldova

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Sofia, Moldova
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Sofia, Moldova

Average sunshine days in October - Sofia, Moldova
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Sofia, Moldova

Average UV index in October - Sofia, Moldova
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Sofia, Moldova

Average cloud cover in October - Sofia, Moldova
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in October
Sofia, Moldova

Average visibility in October - Sofia, Moldova
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (8km).

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