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Municipality

German

Located in Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital Coordinates: 42°37′00″ N 23°25′00″ E

Map showing the location of German German
Location in Bulgaria
Elevation
577 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Sofia · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
SOF Sofia Airport9 km
PDV Plovdiv International Airport133 km

About German

German is a municipality. Location: Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital. Elevation: 577 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Sofia Airport (9 km).

Climate of German

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (79 mm)
Driest month
January (34 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of German
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°16°21°24°27°27°23°17°10°5°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°5°9°12°13°13°10°6°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)344045597779645343445143

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to German

The nearest airport is Sofia Airport (SOF), 9 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 12 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sofia Airport (SOF) Sofia 9 kmnorth
  • Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 133 kmsoutheast
  • Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI) Niš 150 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 12 kmnorthwest
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 121 kmsoutheast
  • Niš Population: 250K 146 kmnorthwest
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 184 kmeast
  • Craiova Population: 234.1K 191 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from German

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 31 natural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • City Garden Attraction 11 kmNW
  • Ivan Vazov National Theatre Attraction 11 kmNW
  • Vitosha Mountain TV Tower Landmark 14 kmW
  • Borisova Gradina TV Tower Landmark 9 kmNW

25–60 km4 places

  • Svishtiplaz Mountain 60 kmE
  • Musala Mountain 51 kmS
  • Beglichka Mogila Mountain 58 kmN
  • Damga Mountain 48 kmS

60–100 km31 places

  • Gramada Mountain 88 kmW
  • Besna Kobila Mountain 98 kmW
  • Tegošnica River 98 kmNW
  • Vlasina Lake Lake 89 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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