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Pitesti Weather in January

During January, Pitesti experiences low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and cooler nights around -4°C (25°F). As the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season, snow/rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Pitesti in January

With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Typically around 12 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 45 mm (1.8 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Pitesti in January

Pitesti in January gets highs of 4°C (39°F) during the day and drops to -4°C (25°F) at night. During January, the winter season is in full swing. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -4°C (25°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

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

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Pitesti Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 39%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 45 mm (1.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pitesti typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 4°C (39°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around -5°C (23°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 for Pitesti in January

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

Pitesti historical weather extremes in January

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

  • The hottest January day on record in Pitesti reached 20°C (68°F) (January 2, 2023).
  • The wettest day in January Pitesti was on January 25, 2014 with 24 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation.

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Pitesti in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Pitesti 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Pitesti 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

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