Craiova weather in January (Dolj, Romania)
Looking to travel to Craiova in January? This guide provides all the details you need.
In January, Craiova generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 4°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -3°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.
Craiova in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 10 days of snow/rain.
The city usually sees around 64 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Craiova. April, May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Craiova climate page with graphs.
Craiova, monthly averages in January
Where to go in Romania in January
Find out more about the weather in Romania in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Craiova in January?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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