Romania

Romania Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Romania in April.

Thinking about venturing to Romania this April and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Romania in April

Romania has a wide variety of climate types. During April, you can expect temperatures that range from cold to pleasant and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Statjunea Borsa at 11°C (52°F) to pleasant in Caracal at 20°C (68°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C (46°F) in Caracal and 1°C (34°F) in Statjunea Borsa.

For specific regional insights in Romania, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Sfântu Gheorghe with an average of 35 mm (1.4 in) to high rainfall in Sarmizegetusa with 130 mm (5.1 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Bucharest as an example - it receives around 185 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

Explore Romania by month

Best Places to Visit in Romania in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Romania.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Romania

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Romania?

Temperature range in Romania (April)

Precipitation variation in Romania (April)

Bucharest

In April Bucharest generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
19°C (66°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
7°C (45°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
138 hours
185 hours
246 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Mamaia

In April Mamaia generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
8°C (46°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
141 hours
193 hours
273 hours
Monthly rainfall
46 mm (1.8 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Braşov

In April Braşov generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
3°C (37°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Sibiu

In April Sibiu generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
4°C (39°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
138 hours
159 hours
205 hours
Monthly rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Cluj-Napoca

In April Cluj-Napoca generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
16°C (61°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
4°C (39°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
158 hours
187 hours
242 hours
Monthly rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Romania in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Bucharest 19°C (66°F) 7°C (45°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Mamaia 15°C (59°F) 8°C (46°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
Braşov 14°C (57°F) 3°C (37°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Sibiu 15°C (59°F) 4°C (39°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Cluj-Napoca 16°C (61°F) 4°C (39°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Timişoara 19°C (66°F) 7°C (45°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)

Romania weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Romania in April?

April in Romania brings pleasant weather. In Bucharest, daytime temperatures are typically around 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows hover near 7°C (45°F).

What is the average temperature in Romania in April?

Daytime temperatures in Bucharest peak at roughly 19°C (66°F) in April, dropping to about 7°C (45°F) overnight.

Does Romania get a lot of rain in April?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Romania during April, with Bucharest averaging close to 61 mm (2.4 in).

Is April a Good Time to Visit Romania?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Bucharest, April might be a good time to visit Romania. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June and September offering mostly perfect weather in Bucharest. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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