Zalău Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Zalău can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from warm
to cold.
It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Zalău. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -4°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Zalău has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 851 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Zalău can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 107 mm of precipitation over 14 rainy days. In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 49 mm of snow/rainfall, spread across 13 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Zalău Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Zalău can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Zalău.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 88%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Zalău 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:
August has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 107 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 49 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 278 hours of sunshine.
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