Bucharest weather in February (Romania)

What can you expect from the weather in Bucharest during February? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In February, Bucharest typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. February is a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around 7°C, while nights can cool down to about -2°C.

Bucharest in February usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 40 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 10 days of snow/rain.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 85 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Bucharest. May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bucharest climate page with graphs.

 

Bucharest, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 40 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 83%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 85 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Romania in February

Find out more about the weather in Romania in February and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Bucharest in February?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in February.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Bucharest.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Romania? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Romania. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.