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Galaţi Weather in January

Galaţi in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows of -3°C (27°F). Around 38 mm (1.5 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Galaţi in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of snow/rain, averaging 38 mm (1.5 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Galaţi in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Galaţi, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F) at night. Winter occurs in January. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With lows of -3°C (27°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Galaţi. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Galaţi Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
38 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
10 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Galaţi typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 4°C (39°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around -4°C (25°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 records for Galaţi in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Galaţi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Galaţi historical weather extremes in January

Based on weather observations in Galaţi between 2000 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.

  • The warmest day in January was on January 19, 2023, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).

Best Places in Romania in January

Find out more about the weather in Romania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Romania in January →

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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).

What to Wear in Galaţi in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Galaţi in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.

What To Do in Galaţi in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

Galaţi 3-Day Forecast

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