Petroşani weather in January (Hunedoara, Romania)

Curious about the January weather in Petroşani? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Petroşani generally has very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 1°C, while night temperatures can drop to -7°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.

Petroşani in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 13 days.

The city usually sees around 69 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 Petroşani. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Petroşani, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 62 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 69 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Sibiu, Romania (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Where to go in Romania in January

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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 Petroşani 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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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