Bran Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bran.
Climate overview of Bran
The climate in Bran, Brasov, Romania, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in August to 0°C (32°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1022 mm (40 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has warm summers and very cold winters.
Bran Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bran - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bran
In Bran, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in August to a very cold 0°C (32°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in August to around -8°C (18°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bran
Bran experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1022 mm (40 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Bran shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 143 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 46 mm (1.8 in) of snowfall over 15 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Bran Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Bran
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: September and October
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -8°C (18°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bran
What is the best time to visit Bran?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Bran. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bran has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Bran?
Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Bran get?
Annual rainfall is around 1022 mm (40 in). June is the wettest month with 143 mm (5.6 in), while January is the driest with 46 mm (1.8 in).
Bran 3-Day Forecast
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