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Gherla weather in January (Cluj, Romania)

What kind of weather does January bring to Gherla? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

January in Gherla generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 2°C, while night temperatures can drop to -6°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

Gherla in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 44 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 68 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Gherla. May, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gherla climate page with graphs.

 

Gherla, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 44 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
SunshineSunshine 68 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Cluj-Napoca, Romania (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in Romania in January

Find out more about the weather in Romania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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