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Sighişoara Climate by Month

The temperature in Sighişoara can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Sighişoara can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 3°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -5°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Sighişoara experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 773 mm yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, June receives high rainfall, averaging 108 mm of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, January brings less snow/rainfall, with 40 mm over 12 snowy/rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Sighişoara. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Sibiu, Romania (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Sibiu, Romania (68 KM, 42 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Sighişoara in Romania

During the months of May, June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Sighişoara?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Sighişoara?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Sighişoara?
    June tops the wettest month list with 108 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Sighişoara?
    January is the driest month with 40 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Sighişoara?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 246 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Sighişoara

    Thu   Dec 12
    2°C | -1°C
    NW 11 km/h
    1.7 mm
    overcast and slight rain

    overcast and slight rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    3°C | -3°C
    NW 7 km/h
    1 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of slight snow

    broken clouds and small chance of slight snow

    Sat   Dec 14
    3°C | -4°C
    SE 7 km/h
    1.5 mm
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain