Romania

Romania Weather in February

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

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Bucharest Mamaia Braşov Sibiu

Planning a getaway to Romania this February and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Romania in February

February in Romania generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation. The month of February is in the winter season.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is very cold in Statjunea Borsa at 0°C (32°F) and cold in Neptun at 8°C (46°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 1°C (34°F) in Neptun and -8°C (18°F) in Statjunea Borsa.

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

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Chilia Veche with an average of 32 mm (1.3 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Sighetu Marmaţiei with 92 mm (3.6 in). Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Bucharest.

Average sunshine

Many places experience limited sunshine during this period. Bucharest receives around 85 hours of sunlight. If you prefer more sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations.

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Best Places to Visit in Romania in February

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 February for some of the most popular destinations in Romania?

Temperature range in Romania (February)

Precipitation variation in Romania (February)

Bucharest

In February Bucharest generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-2°C (28°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
71 hours
85 hours
138 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
42 mm (1.7 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
50 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Bucharest →

Mamaia

In February Mamaia generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
83 hours
111 hours
141 hours
Monthly rainfall
46 mm (1.8 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Mamaia →

Braşov

In February Braşov generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-7°C (19°F)
-6°C (21°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
46 mm (1.8 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Braşov →

Sibiu

In February Sibiu generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
69 hours
88 hours
138 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
47 mm (1.9 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Sibiu →

Cluj-Napoca

In February Cluj-Napoca generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
4°C (39°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
-5°C (23°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
68 hours
98 hours
158 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Cluj-Napoca →

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In our records: Romania February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in Romania in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest February night in Romania dropped to -30°C (-22°F) in Moieciu de Jos on February 20, 1985.
  • In our records, the coldest February daytime high in Romania was -25°C (-13°F) in Bran on February 19, 1985.

Popular cities in February

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Bucharest 7°C (45°F) -2°C (28°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
Mamaia 7°C (45°F) 1°C (34°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Braşov 3°C (37°F) -6°C (21°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)
Sibiu 4°C (39°F) -4°C (25°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Cluj-Napoca 4°C (39°F) -5°C (23°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Timişoara 7°C (45°F) -1°C (30°F) 51 mm (2 in)

Romania weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Romania in February?

Expect poor weather across Romania in February. The popular destination of Bucharest averages 7°C (45°F) by day and -2°C (28°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Romania in February?

In Bucharest, the average daytime high in February is 7°C (45°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around -2°C (28°F).

Does Romania get a lot of snow/rain in February?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Romania during February, with Bucharest averaging close to 40 mm (1.6 in).

Is February a Good Time to Visit Romania?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Romania due to the typically poor weather in Bucharest.

Generally speaking, May, June and September provide perfect weather in Bucharest. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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We have much more information about the climate in Romania.

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