Braşov Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 1°C (34°F) and nighttime lows of -7°C (19°F), January in Braşov brings very low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal snow/rainfall.
Rainfall in Braşov in January
This month is a reliable choice for exploring, with the driest conditions of the year, even if you'll need to dress for cooler weather. You can typically expect 14 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 46 mm (1.8 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Braşov in January
Temperatures in Braşov in January top out at 1°C (34°F) and drop to -7°C (19°F) overnight. Experience the winter season in January. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With overnight lows of -7°C (19°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August and September typically offer the best weather for Braşov.
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Braşov Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Braşov typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 1°C (34°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -11°C (12°F) to -9°C (16°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Braşov in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Braşov spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Braşov historical weather extremes in January
Based on 21 years of weather observations (2004-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Braşov.
- The hottest January day on record in Braşov reached 13°C (55°F) (January 19, 2023).
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What to Wear in Braşov in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Braşov in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.What To Do in Braşov in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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