Malaia Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Malaia.

Climate overview of Malaia

Malaia, Vâlcea, Romania, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 24°C (75°F) and January dropping to 1°C (34°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1313 mm (52 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and very cold winters. June is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 8.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Malaia Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Malaia - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Malaia

Visitors to Malaia can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in August to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in August to -7°C (19°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Malaia

Malaia is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1313 mm (52 in). The seasons in Malaia bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 182 mm (7.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 17 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 55 mm (2.2 in) over 13 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Malaia Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Malaia

In Malaia, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.0 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Sibiu, Romania (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Sibiu, Romania (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Humidity in Malaia by Month

Best Time to Visit Malaia

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Malaia in July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, April, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: September and October
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -7°C (19°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Malaia

What is the best time to visit Malaia?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Malaia. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Malaia has warm summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Malaia?

Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Malaia get?

Annual rainfall is around 1313 mm (52 in). June is the wettest month with 182 mm (7.2 in), while January is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Malaia?

Malaia receives around 1,844 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 246 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 60 hours.

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