Cluj-Napoca Weather in August
August in Cluj-Napoca brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights dropping to 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 85 mm (3.3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Cluj-Napoca in August
Historically, approximately 11 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Cluj-Napoca in August
Weather in Cluj-Napoca is at its perfect in August. Highs reach 26°C (79°F), while nights settle around 14°C (57°F). August is part of the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.
Sunshine in Cluj-Napoca in August
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 265 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Cluj-Napoca.
Wind Speed in Cluj-Napoca in August
August has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, August and September typically offer the best weather for Cluj-Napoca.
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Cluj-Napoca Temperature in August
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
76%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
265 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cluj-Napoca typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Cluj-Napoca in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cluj-Napoca spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cluj-Napoca historical weather extremes in August
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Cluj-Napoca between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in August was on August 25, 2012, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
- Cluj-Napoca experienced its chilliest August day on August 30, 1995, reaching only 11°C (52°F).
- The coldest night in August in Cluj-Napoca was on August 6, 1987, with a minimum of 1°C (34°F).
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What to Wear in Cluj-Napoca in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Cluj-Napoca in August
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