Giurgiu Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Giurgiu.
Climate overview of Giurgiu
Giurgiu, Giurgiu, Romania, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) in August, while winters cool to 4°C (39°F) in January.
With around 676 mm (27 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. June is the wettest month and February the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.7 hours of daily sunshine.
Giurgiu Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Giurgiu — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Giurgiu
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Giurgiu. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 19°C (66°F) in August to around -3°C (27°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Giurgiu
Generally, Giurgiu has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 676 mm (27 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Giurgiu offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month June (85 mm (3.3 in)) and the driest month February (44 mm (1.7 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Giurgiu Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Giurgiu
For those who appreciate different seasons, Giurgiu serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.1 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Giurgiu by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Giurgiu.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 89%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Giurgiu
Rainfall during this time ranges from 52 mm (2 in) in October to 85 mm (3.3 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Giurgiu
What is the best time to visit Giurgiu?
May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Giurgiu. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Giurgiu?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Giurgiu get?
Annual rainfall is around 676 mm (27 in). June is the wettest month with 85 mm (3.3 in), while February is the driest with 44 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Giurgiu?
Giurgiu receives around 2,115 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 291 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 63 hours. Overall, Giurgiu enjoys abundant sunshine.
Giurgiu 3-Day Forecast
Giurgiu 3-Day Forecast
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