Current Weather and Forecast in Bucharest, Romania
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About the weather in Bucharest
Bucharest has a humid subtropical climate. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°, and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 25°. June brings the most rain, on about 12 days, while July is the sunniest, with 13.4 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 96 days.
Bucharest climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit
Common questions
What should I pack for Bucharest?
It depends on the month: August runs to 87°F (30°C) while January holds at 39°F (4°C). The full month-by-month breakdown is in the packing notes above.
How cold does Bucharest get in winter?
January nights average 25°F (-4°C). Frost and occasional ice are part of the season.
When should I visit Bucharest?
Aim for April to June and September to October if you get the choice: warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up, and highs average 72°F (22°C) against roughly 9 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in April.
When does Bucharest drop below freezing?
Average overnight lows sit at or below 0°C in 3 months of the year, December through February.
What is the rainiest month in Bucharest?
June, at 3.2 inches (81 mm) over about 12 days. February is the driest month, at 1.2 inches (31 mm).
What is the coldest month in Bucharest?
January, with highs of 39°F (4°C) and lows near 25°F (-4°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to -12°F (-24°C).
Which month is warmest in Bucharest?
August, averaging 87°F (30°C) by day and 67°F (19°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 102°F (39°C).
Is there snow in Bucharest?
Yes - about 9 days a year carry measurable snowfall, concentrated November through March.