Ocna Sibiului Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ocna Sibiului.
Climate overview of Ocna Sibiului
Ocna Sibiului, Sibiu County, Romania, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) in August, while winters cool to 3°C (37°F) in January.
With around 955 mm (38 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. June is the wettest month and January the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 8.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Ocna Sibiului Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ocna Sibiului — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ocna Sibiului
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Ocna Sibiului. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in August to around -5°C (23°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ocna Sibiului
Generally, Ocna Sibiului has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 955 mm (38 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Ocna Sibiului shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 133 mm (5.2 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 43 mm (1.7 in) of snow/rainfall over 12 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ocna Sibiului Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Ocna Sibiului
For those who appreciate different seasons, Ocna Sibiului serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.0 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Ocna Sibiului by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ocna Sibiului.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 87%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Ocna Sibiului
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) to 2 m/s (4 knots). It is lower in January, February, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and higher in March, April and May. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Ocna Sibiului
Rainfall during this time ranges from 87 mm (3.4 in) in September to 133 mm (5.2 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ocna Sibiului
What is the best time to visit Ocna Sibiului?
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Ocna Sibiului. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Ocna Sibiului?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ocna Sibiului get?
Annual rainfall is around 955 mm (38 in). June is the wettest month with 133 mm (5.2 in), while January is the driest with 43 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Ocna Sibiului?
Ocna Sibiului 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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