Cluj-Napoca weather in January (Cluj, Romania)
What can you expect from the weather in Cluj-Napoca during January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In January, Cluj-Napoca typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 2°C, while nights can cool down to about -6°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.
Cluj-Napoca in January 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. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 13 days.
The city usually sees around 68 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Cluj-Napoca. May, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cluj-Napoca climate page with graphs.
Cluj-Napoca, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-6°C
Max Temperature
2°C
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
40 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
87%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
68 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Romania in January
Find out more about the weather in Romania in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Cluj-Napoca in January?
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 January.
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