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Cluj-Napoca Weather in October

Thinking of visiting Cluj-Napoca in October? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Cluj-Napoca in October

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain, with 59 mm (2.3 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Cluj-Napoca in October

October in Cluj-Napoca brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Cluj-Napoca in October

With about 158 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Cluj-Napoca in October

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in October. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

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 October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 59 mm (2.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 81%  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 158 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cluj-Napoca typically drop from around 18°C (64°F) at the start of October to approximately 12°C (54°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 7°C (45°F).

Average temperatures in October

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 October

Historical weather for Cluj-Napoca in October

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 October

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Cluj-Napoca.

  • The warmest day in October was on October 1, 2012, with a maximum of 31°C (88°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -9°C (16°F) on October 30, 1997, marking the coldest October night on record.

Best Places in Romania in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cluj-Napoca in October

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Cluj-Napoca in October

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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