Bucharest: Weather Guide & Climate
Complete month-by-month weather guide: Bucharest. Best time to visit: April, May, June, September, October. Plan your trip with detailed climate data.
Climate Overview
Bucharest has a moderate climate with average yearly highs of 19°C, lows of 9°C, and approximately 7 rainy days per month.
The best time to visit Bucharest is during April, May, June, September, October, when conditions are perfect for sightseeing and exploration
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Up to 16 days ahead| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C | -3°C | 1 | Good |
| February | 10°C | 0°C | 9 | Good |
| March | 14°C | 3°C | 8 | Good |
| April | 19°C | 6°C | 3 | Excellent (best) |
| May | 22°C | 12°C | 12 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 26°C | 16°C | 18 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 30°C | 19°C | 7 | Good |
| August | 31°C | 20°C | 1 | Good |
| September | 27°C | 16°C | 3 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 20°C | 11°C | 11 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 10°C | 3°C | 2 | Good |
| December | 7°C | 2°C | 8 | Good |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
Weather by Season
Winter
Dec–Feb
High: 8°C
Low: 0°C
Rainy days: 6 days/month
Spring
Mar–May
High: 18°C
Low: 7°C
Rainy days: 8 days/month
Summer
Jun–Aug
High: 29°C
Low: 18°C
Rainy days: 9 days/month
Autumn
Sep–Nov
High: 19°C
Low: 10°C
Rainy days: 5 days/month
Month-by-Month Weather Table
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| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition | View Details |
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| January | 6°C | -3°C | 1 | Good | View Details → |
| February | 10°C | 0°C | 9 | Good | View Details → |
| March | 14°C | 3°C | 8 | Good | View Details → |
| April (best) | 19°C | 6°C | 3 | Excellent | View Details → |
| May (best) | 22°C | 12°C | 12 | Excellent | View Details → |
| June (best) | 26°C | 16°C | 18 | Excellent | View Details → |
| July | 30°C | 19°C | 7 | Good | View Details → |
| August | 31°C | 20°C | 1 | Good | View Details → |
| September (best) | 27°C | 16°C | 3 | Excellent | View Details → |
| October (best) | 20°C | 11°C | 11 | Excellent | View Details → |
| November | 10°C | 3°C | 2 | Good | View Details → |
| December | 7°C | 2°C | 8 | Good | View Details → |
Bucharest
Belle Époque boulevards with Palace of Parliament tour and Old Town (Lipscani), massive Palace of Parliament, and vibrant Old Town.
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Common Questions
What type of climate does Bucharest have?
Bucharest has a Moderate climate with average yearly temperatures of 19°C (highs) and 9°C (lows).
When is the best time to visit Bucharest?
The best time to visit Bucharest is during April, May, June, September, October, when temperatures average around 19°C and conditions are ideal for sightseeing.
What are the hottest and coldest months in Bucharest?
The hottest month in Bucharest is August with average highs of 31°C, while the coldest is January with average lows of -3°C.
When is the rainy season in Bucharest?
Bucharest sees the most rain in June (18 rainy days), while January is the driest month (1 rainy days).
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