Braşov

Brasov Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Brasov, Romania in January.

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Braşov Bran Predeal Buşteni

Considering a trip to Brasov, Romania this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Brasov in January

Brasov, Romania is a region in Romania. January in Brasov generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation. The month of January is in the winter season.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Bran at 0°C (32°F) to cold in Viscri at 2°C (36°F). At night it cools down to -6°C (21°F) in Viscri and -8°C (18°F) in Bran. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

To explore the conditions in Brasov, Romania in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Rupea with an average of 42 mm (1.7 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Vistisoara with 54 mm (2.1 in). Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Braşov typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

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Best Places to Visit in Brasov in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Brasov.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
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).

Popular Destinations in Brasov

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Brasov, Romania?

Temperature range in Brasov (January)

Precipitation variation in Brasov (January)

Braşov

In January Braşov generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
-7°C (19°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
51 mm (2 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Braşov →

Bran

In January Bran generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C (18°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
0°C (32°F)
2°C (36°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
-8°C (18°F)
-7°C (19°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
52 mm (2 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Bran →

Predeal

In January Predeal generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C (18°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
0°C (32°F)
2°C (36°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
-8°C (18°F)
-7°C (19°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
52 mm (2 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
50 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Predeal →

Buşteni

In January Buşteni generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
1°C (34°F)
2°C (36°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
-7°C (19°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
52 mm (2 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Buşteni →

Poiana Brasov

In January Poiana Brasov generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
2°C (36°F)
1°C (34°F)
3°C (37°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
-7°C (19°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
51 mm (2 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Poiana Brasov →

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Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Brasov in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Braşov 1°C (34°F) -7°C (19°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Bran 0°C (32°F) -8°C (18°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Predeal 0°C (32°F) -8°C (18°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Buşteni 1°C (34°F) -7°C (19°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Poiana Brasov 1°C (34°F) -7°C (19°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Moieciu de Jos 0°C (32°F) -8°C (18°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)

Brasov weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Brasov, Romania in January?

In January, Brasov, Romania generally has poor weather conditions. Braşov sees daytime temperatures near 1°C (34°F), with nights cooling to roughly -7°C (19°F).

What is the average temperature in Brasov, Romania in January?

Daytime temperatures in Braşov peak at roughly 1°C (34°F) in January, dropping to about -7°C (19°F) overnight.

Does Brasov, Romania get a lot of snow/rain in January?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Brasov, Romania during January, with Braşov averaging close to 46 mm (1.8 in).

Is January a Good Time to Visit Brasov, Romania?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Brasov, Romania with often poor weather in Braşov.

Generally speaking, August and September provide perfect weather in Braşov. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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