Petroşani weather in January (Hunedoara, Romania)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Petroşani this January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

During January, Petroşani usually has very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is part of winter. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 1°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -7°C. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Precipitation

Petroşani in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers optimal conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 13 days.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 69 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

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 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

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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