Climate in Bucharest, Romania

The graphs below show the monthly weather averages over the year.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Average monthly minimum and maximum temperature in Bucharest, Romania

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Monthly hours of sunshine

The average monthly total hours of sunshine over the year

Average monthly hours of sunshine in Bucharest, Romania

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Monthly precipitation

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

Average monthly rainfall, snow, precipitation in Bucharest, Romania

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Monthly rainy days

The average number of days each month with rain, snow, hail etc.

Average monthly rainy days in Bucharest, Romania

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Average humidity

The mean monthly relative humidity over the year

Average monthly relative humidity in Bucharest, Romania

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Average wind speed

The mean monthly wind speed over the year (in meters per second)

Average monthly wind speed in Bucharest, Romania

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Weather Forecasts for Bucharest

Thu   Mar 28
21°C | 5°C
W 14 km/h
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Fri   Mar 29
24°C | 8°C
W 14 km/h
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Sat   Mar 30
26°C | 7°C
NE 7 km/h
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

The best time of year to visit Bucharest in Romania

Bucharest has a humid continental climate. Winters can be cold and windy, with temperatures often dipping below 0°C, sometimes even dropping to -20°C. In summer, particularly in July and August, the average maximum temperature is around 29°C. Temperatures often reach 35°C to 40°C in mid-summer. Although average precipitation and humidity are low during summer, there are occasional heavy thunderstorms.

In spring and autumn, the average daytime temperatures vary between 17°C and 22°C, making these seasons a great time to visit.

During the months of May 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 Bucharest?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Bucharest?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Bucharest?
    June tops the wettest month list with 92 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Bucharest?
    February is the driest month with 40 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Bucharest?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 291 hours of sunshine.

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