Normal weather for Romania in January
It's cold in January in Romania with an average temperature of 4°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 2°C to a high of 6°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -6°C and -1°C.
In January, there is an average of 70 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. Of the total precipitation, about 31 cm falls as snow in January. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Romania in January |
UK | ||
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Average Temperature |
4°C | 8°C | |
High Temp |
6°C | 9°C | |
Low Temp |
2°C | 6°C | |
Total Precipitation |
70 mm | 58 mm | |
Rainy Days |
11 days | 9 days | |
Total Snowfall |
31 cm | 0,8 cm | |
Snowy Days |
12 days | 1 day |
Start of January
The month of January starts in Romania with cold temperatures, averaging around 5°C during the day and nights close to -3°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry. Wear a thick winter coat, jumper, long trousers, hat, and gloves.
Mid-January
By mid-January, the average daytime temperature drops to around 4°C, with nights close to -3°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too. Wear a thick winter coat, jumper, long trousers, hat, and gloves.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Romania will be around 4°C, with nights close to -2°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny. Wear a thick winter coat, jumper, long trousers, hat, and gloves.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 2 this month. That's a low value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. The risk of sunburn is minimal at this time.
Temperature records for Romania in January
With 17°C, Romania hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in January 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -10°C in 2017. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -19°C to a high of 8°C.
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The climate of Romania is based on weather data from Bucharest. Other locations might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Romania for a full picture of the climate.
Daily Temperature in January in Romania
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in January in Romania, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Romania
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Romania, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect around 11 days of rain in Romania.
Daily Snowfall in January in Romania
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in January in Romania, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in January.
Daily UV Index in January in Romania
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Romania, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Romania Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Romania, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in January in Romania Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Romania, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in January in Romania per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in January in Romania, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in January for Romania
Click on a specific day in January for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Romania. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in January in Romania
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Write your own reviewThe barren winter sun provided some light but almost no warmth. Ideal for winter sports enthusiasts, but not for me.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Romania by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Romania. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.