2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Brașov — December

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.

🌟 Climate Overview

December is an excellent time to visit Brașov. Expect cold weather with temperatures around 5°C during the day. Rain is common, so pack an umbrella. With only around 9 hours of daylight, plan outdoor activities earlier in the day. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists.

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Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options

Avg High

5°C

Avg Low

0°C

Rainy days

10days

Daylight

8.7h

Feels like 3°C / -3°C — wind chill makes it feel cooler

Rainfall

51mm

Sunshine

5h/day

Humidity

85%

Very Humid
Sun Strength

1.5

Low
Wind

10 km/h (gusts 28)

Is December a good time to visit Brașov?

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.

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Travel Context

  • Crowds
    Very Busy
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Daylight

Sunrise

07:52

Sunset

16:35

8.7h daylight

Visiting Brașov in December: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • One of the best months to visit

Cons

  • Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices
  • Short days limit outdoor time — plan accordingly

Things to Do in December

Events & Festivals

🎉
Christmas Market at Council Square
Late November–early January Festival

Recommended for This Weather

🏛️ Museums & galleries
🍳 Cooking classes & food tours
☕ Cozy cafes & local food scene
🏛️ Indoor attractions & shopping
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Brașov Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 4°C -3°C 8d (40mm) 6.1h
79% Humid
2.2 Moderate
Good
Feb 7°C -2°C 9d (31mm) 7.2h
73% Humid
3.4 Moderate
Good
Mar 10°C 0°C 11d (49mm) 8.2h
67% Humid
5.2 High
Good
Apr 15°C 4°C 10d (60mm) 10.1h
66% Humid
6.9 High
Good
May 19°C 8°C 12d (85mm) 10.9h
68% Humid
7.6 Very High
Excellent
Jun 25°C 14°C 12d (60mm) 12.5h
69% Humid
8.5 Very High
Excellent
Jul 27°C 15°C 12d (95mm) 12.7h
67% Humid
8.6 Very High
Good
Aug 27°C 15°C 8d (63mm) 11.8h
66% Humid
7.7 Very High
Good
Sep 22°C 11°C 8d (52mm) 9.3h
71% Humid
5.6 High
Excellent
Oct 16°C 5°C 8d (48mm) 7.6h
77% Humid
3.7 Moderate
Good
Nov 10°C 2°C 10d (55mm) 5.8h
82% Very Humid
2.2 Moderate
Good
Dec Current 5°C 0°C 10d (51mm) 5h
85% Very Humid
1.5 Low
Excellent

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Carpathian mountain city with Gothic Black Church and Dracula's castle nearby. Discover Council Square.

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What to Pack for December

Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers underneath give flexibility as you move between indoors and outdoors. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is December a good time to visit Brașov?
December is typically excellent for visiting Brașov, with average highs of 5°C and around 10 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Brașov in December?
Yes, nights in Brașov during December are cold, averaging 0°C. Pack warm layers, a coat, and consider thermal underwear for extended outdoor evenings. Restaurants and cafés have indoor seating, and many museums stay open late.
What should I pack for Brașov in December?
With highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C in December, we recommend: Warm winter coat, Thermal base layers, Scarf and gloves, Compact umbrella. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Brașov in December?
Brașov typically sees around 10 rainy days in December. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
How many hours of daylight are there in Brașov in December?
In December, Brașov gets approximately 8.7 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is December peak season in Brașov?
Yes, December is peak season in Brașov. Expect higher prices for accommodation and more crowds at popular attractions, but also the best weather conditions. Book hotels and major attractions in advance to secure availability and better rates.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Europe/Bucharest)

Last Updated: February 2026

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