Cluj weather in January
Planning a journey to Cluj this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Cluj in January?
Cluj is a region in Romania. January in Cluj generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During January, winter is in full swing.
You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 2°C and nighttime temperatures around -6°C in Cluj-Napoca. 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.
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Cîmpia Turzii with an average of 32 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Răchiţele with 63 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Cluj-Napoca typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year. Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 68 hours of sunshine in Cluj-Napoca. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Cluj in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Cluj climate page.
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Average weather in Cluj-Napoca
In January Cluj-Napoca generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Turda
In January Turda generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Beliş
In January Beliş generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Floreşti
In January Floreşti generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Mărişel
In January Mărişel generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Cluj, in Romania.
Is January the best time to visit Cluj?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Cluj-Napoca, January may not be the ideal time to visit Cluj.
Generally speaking, May, August and September provide perfect weather in Cluj-Napoca. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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