Sfântu-Gheorghe weather in January (Covasna, Romania)

Planning a trip to Sfântu-Gheorghe in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Sfântu-Gheorghe generally has very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around 1°C, while nights can cool down to about -7°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

Sfântu-Gheorghe in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 43 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Typically around 13 days of snow/rainfall is expected.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sfântu-Gheorghe. August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, 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 Sfântu-Gheorghe climate page with graphs.

 

Sfântu-Gheorghe, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 43 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

Where to go in Romania in January

Find out more about the weather in Romania in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Sfântu-Gheorghe 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.

Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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