Oradea Weather in January
January in Oradea brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -3°C (27°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.
Rainfall in Oradea in January
Dry conditions dominate this month. A good time for outdoor fun and exploration, even if the temperatures are on the cool side. Typically, about 12 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 48 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Oradea in January
January in Oradea sees highs of 4°C (39°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F) overnight. January is a notable month of the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With overnight lows of -3°C (27°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.
Sunshine in Oradea in January
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 55 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.
Wind Speed in Oradea in January
January sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.January in Oradea has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Oradea Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
87%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
55 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Oradea typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 4°C (39°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -4°C (25°F) to -2°C (28°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Oradea in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Oradea spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Oradea historical weather extremes in January
Our historical data for Oradea spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- Oradea recorded its highest January temperature of 18°C (64°F) on January 28, 2025.
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What to Wear in Oradea in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Oradea in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Oradea in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Romania, check out our Oradea's climate page.
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