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20 Places With Weather Like Sofia

With highs from 38°F (4°C) to 84°F (29°C) and 24 in (603 mm) of rain a year, Sofia, Bulgaria has warm summers and cold winters. We compared its monthly highs, lows, rain, humidity and sunshine with every city of 25,000+ people, lining up seasons across hemispheres. Karlovo, Bulgaria comes out on top at 99%; 18 of the 20 are outside Bulgaria.

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  1. 🇧🇬KarlovoPlovdiv, Bulgaria · Pop. 30k99%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsSofia vs Karlovo →
  2. 🇧🇬GabrovoBulgaria · Pop. 48k99%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsSofia vs Gabrovo →
  3. 🇷🇸VranjeCentral Serbia, Serbia · Pop. 56k98%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallSofia vs Vranje →
  4. 🇷🇴Baia MareMaramureş, Romania · Pop. 109k98%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsSofia vs Baia Mare →
  5. 🇷🇺LabinskKrasnodar Krai, Russia · Pop. 62k97%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsSofia vs Labinsk →
  6. 🇷🇸PirotCentral Serbia, Serbia · Pop. 41k97%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsSofia vs Pirot →
  7. 🇷🇴PiteştiArges, Romania · Pop. 141k96%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsSofia vs Piteşti →
  8. 🇷🇸NišCentral Serbia, Serbia · Pop. 250k96%matchSimilar rainfallSofia vs Niš →
  9. 🇷🇸KragujevacCentral Serbia, Serbia · Pop. 147k96%matchSame summer highsSimilar rainfallSofia vs Kragujevac →
  10. 🇷🇴Târgu JiuGorj County, Romania · Pop. 74k96%matchSame winter lowsSame humiditySofia vs Târgu Jiu →
  11. 🇷🇴Râmnicu VâlceaVâlcea County, Romania · Pop. 93k96%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsSofia vs Râmnicu Vâlcea →
  12. 🇷🇸KruševacCentral Serbia, Serbia · Pop. 75k95%matchSimilar rainfallSofia vs Kruševac →
  13. 🇽🇰FerizajKosovo · Pop. 60k95%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsSofia vs Ferizaj →
  14. 🇷🇸Novi PazarCentral Serbia, Serbia · Pop. 86k95%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsSofia vs Novi Pazar →
  15. 🇷🇺ArmavirKrasnodar Krai, Russia · Pop. 200k95%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallSofia vs Armavir →
  16. 🇷🇸Novi SadVojvodina, Serbia · Pop. 215k95%matchSame summer highsSimilar rainfallSofia vs Novi Sad →
  17. 🇷🇸VršacVojvodina, Serbia · Pop. 36k95%matchSame summer highsSimilar rainfallSofia vs Vršac →
  18. 🇷🇺StavropolStavropol Kray, Russia · Pop. 434k94%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsSofia vs Stavropol →
  19. 🇷🇸ZemunCentral Serbia, Serbia · Pop. 156k94%matchSame summer highsSimilar rainfallSofia vs Zemun →
  20. 🇷🇴OradeaBihor County, Romania · Pop. 183k94%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsSofia vs Oradea →

↻ = seasons flipped: a city across the equator is compared six months apart, so its January lines up with Sofia's July.

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Like Sofia, but warmer

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  1. 🇧🇬Stara ZagoraBulgaria · Pop. 122k99%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallSofia vs Stara Zagora →
  2. 🇧🇬PlovdivBulgaria · Pop. 329k99%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallSofia vs Plovdiv →
  3. 🇷🇸BelgradeCentral Serbia, Serbia · Pop. 1.3M98%matchSame summer highsSimilar rainfallSofia vs Belgrade →
  4. 🇧🇬Veliko TŭrnovoVeliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria · Pop. 59k97%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallSofia vs Veliko Tŭrnovo →
  5. 🇧🇬SlivenBulgaria · Pop. 84k96%matchSame summer highsSimilar rainfallSofia vs Sliven →

Like Sofia, but drier

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  1. 🇷🇴VasluiVaslui County, Romania · Pop. 63k94%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsSofia vs Vaslui →
  2. 🇷🇺StavropolStavropol Kray, Russia · Pop. 434k93%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsSofia vs Stavropol →
  3. 🇷🇺BuynakskDagestan, Russia · Pop. 63k93%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsSofia vs Buynaksk →
  4. 🇺🇦DzhankoyCrimea, Ukraine · Pop. 42k93%matchSame sunshineSame humiditySofia vs Dzhankoy →
  5. 🇷🇴BotoşaniBotoșani County, Romania · Pop. 90k92%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsSofia vs Botoşani →

Like Sofia, but sunnier

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  1. 🇷🇸VranjeCentral Serbia, Serbia · Pop. 56k97%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallSofia vs Vranje →
  2. 🇧🇬GabrovoBulgaria · Pop. 48k96%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsSofia vs Gabrovo →
  3. 🇧🇬KyustendilBulgaria · Pop. 47k96%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsSofia vs Kyustendil →
  4. 🇽🇰MitrovicëMitrovica, Kosovo · Pop. 107k96%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsSofia vs Mitrovicë →
  5. 🇲🇰TetovoNorth Macedonia · Pop. 63k96%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsSofia vs Tetovo →