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- The distance between Sofia, Bulgaria and Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Uk is approximately 2,556 km or 1,588 mi.
- To reach Sofia in this distance one would set out from Lerwick, Shetland Islands bearing 128.5° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Sofia bearing 148° or SSE .
- Both have a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- The mean annual temperature is 3.1 °C (5.6°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.5 °C (24.3°F) more in Sofia. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 630 mm (24.8 in) less which is equivalent to 630 l/m² (15.46 US gal/ft²) or 6,300,000 l/ha (673,512 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
- There are 967 more hours of sunlight per year in Sofia. In whichever way circa 2h 38' more per day or about 1 8/9 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17.5° higher in Sofia than in Lerwick, Shetland Islands.
- Relative humidity levels are 14.6% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 0°C (0.1°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Sofia relative to Lerwick, Shetland Islands. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Lerwick, Shetland Islands vs Sofia.
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Jul |
Aug |
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Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-3 (-6) |
0 (0) |
+4 (+7) |
+8 (+14) |
+10 (+18) |
+11 (+20) |
+12 (+22) |
+12 (+21) |
+10 (+19) |
+6 (+12) |
2 (+4) |
-2 (-4) |
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+6 (+11) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-5 (-8) |
-2 (-4) |
+1 (+2) |
+5 (+9) |
+7 (+13) |
+8 (+14) |
+8 (+15) |
+9 (+16) |
+6 (+11) |
+3 (+5) |
0 (0) |
-3 (-6) |
|
+3 (+5) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-6 (-11) |
-4 (-7) |
-1 (-2) |
+2 (+4) |
+4 (+8) |
+5 (+9) |
+5 (+8) |
+5 (+9) |
+3 (+5) |
-1 (-1) |
-2 (-3) |
-5 (-8) |
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+0 (+1) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-100 (-4) |
-58 (-2) |
-77 (-3) |
-23 (-1) |
+16 (+1) |
+15 (+1) |
-6 (0) |
-30 (-1) |
-80 (-3) |
-99 (-4) |
-90 (-4) |
-98 (-4) |
|
-630 (-25) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-15 ( -48) |
-11 ( -39) |
-10 ( -32) |
-9 ( -30) |
0 ( 0) |
-2 ( -7) |
-8 ( -26) |
-10 ( -32) |
-11 ( -37) |
-12 ( -39) |
-14 ( -47) |
-15 ( -48) |
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-117 ( -32) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+1h 21' |
+1h 05' |
+1h 19' |
+1h 32' |
+2h 00' |
+3h 32' |
+6h 03' |
+5h 42' |
+3h 22' |
+2h 40' |
+1h 44' |
+1h 13' |
|
+2h 38' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+2h 49' |
+1h 35' |
+0h 16' |
-1h 04' |
-2h 25' |
-3h 18' |
-2h 53' |
-1h 36' |
-0h 14' |
+1h 06' |
+2h 27' |
+3h 18' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+17.4 |
+17.4 |
+17.4 |
+17.5 |
+17.5 |
+17.5 |
+17.5 |
+17.5 |
+17.5 |
+17.4 |
+17.5 |
+17.5 |
| +17.5 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-9 |
-10 |
-14 |
-17 |
-12 |
-14 |
-22 |
-23 |
-20 |
-15 |
-11 |
-8 |
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-14.6 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-5.5 (-10) |
-3.6 (-6) |
-1.8 (-3) |
+1.4 (+3) |
+3.9 (+7) |
+4.9 (+9) |
+3 (+5) |
+3.6 (+6) |
+1.4 (+3) |
-0.1 (0) |
-2.8 (-5) |
-4.8 (-9) |
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+0 (+0) |
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