Air Quality in Sofia, Bulgaria

Cloudy
17.9°C · 70.6% humidity
17.9°
Feels 17.9°
35
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
32 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast Calibrated
27 10pm
33
39
35 1am
32
32
32 4am
32
32
32 7am
32
32
32 10am
32
32
31 1pm
31
31
31 4pm
31
31
31 7pm
31
32
Station readings
27
33
39
36
CAMS model adj +7
27
27
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
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25
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AD 728×90

Air Quality Index Trend

48h · 27 stn

Sofia's air quality is shaped by traffic emissions and residential heating. Pollution levels tend to peak during winter months when cold air traps emissions close to ground level.

70.6%
Humidity
20.4 km/h
Wind W
1014.6 hPa
Pressure
0.7
UV Low
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲
35
8.54 µg/m³
PM10
13
13.7 µg/m³
050100150200300500

What is the weather forecast for Sofia?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

48h · 27 stations
PM2.58.54 µg/m³ ✓ WHO
Good
PM1013.7 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX0.7
Low
AD 300×250
Station readings (32 stations within 25 km)
8.54
Median
9.0
Average
1.0
Low
50.67
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.0 · Bias: -2.5

What is the 7-day forecast for Sofia?

07-21
34.8° 16.0°
1.13 mm
07-22
28.8° 17.9°
2.38 mm
07-23
27.4° 20.2°
3.69 mm
07-24
26.5° 16.8°
07-25
24.7° 17.4°
0.44 mm
07-26
27.6° 15.3°
12.56 mm
07-27
35.9° 22.7°
Both models agree Avg diff: 6.0°C

Where are air quality stations near Sofia?

21
Sofia_Centre
0.9 km 20.4°C 63.0% RH PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³ PM10: 7.0 µg/m³
57
Stribog
1.6 km PM2.5: 15.1 µg/m³ PM10: 17.1 µg/m³
50
Sofia_Yavorov
1.6 km 21.6°C 56.0% RH PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³ PM10: 16.0 µg/m³
38
Sofia_Ilinden
2.9 km 22.1°C 58.0% RH PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³ PM10: 12.0 µg/m³
50
Sofia_Hladilnika
3.9 km 20.7°C 65.0% RH PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³ PM10: 16.0 µg/m³
17
Sofia_Geo_Milev
4.1 km 22.2°C 55.0% RH PM2.5: 4.0 µg/m³ PM10: 6.0 µg/m³
52
Hipodruma, Sofia, Bulgaria (Хиподрума, Столична)
4.3 km PM2.5: 12.6 µg/m³
37
Hipodruma, Sofia, Bulgaria (Хиподрума, Столична)
4.3 km PM2.5: 8.9 µg/m³
72
Hipodruma, Sofia, Bulgaria (Хиподрума, Столична)
4.3 km PM2.5: 22.1 µg/m³
157
Nadezhda, Sofia, Bulgaria (Нaдeждa, Столична)
4.4 km PM2.5: 67.1 µg/m³

What cities are near Sofia?

24 Pernik 41 Samokov 17 Botevgrad 20 Dupnitsa 41 Vratsa 8 Berkovitsa 42 Kyustendil 36 Panagyurishte 1 Blagoevgrad 33 Pirot
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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-07-21T22:50 UTC.