2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Cluj-Napoca — April

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.

☔ Climate Overview

April is a wet time to visit Cluj-Napoca. Mild temperatures around 15°C make it comfortable for exploring. Rain is common, so pack an umbrella. Temperatures vary significantly between day and night—layering is recommended. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds.

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

Avg High

15°C

Avg Low

4°C

Rainy days

13days

Daylight

13.6h

Feels like 13°C / 2°C — wind chill makes it feel cooler

Rainfall

66mm

Sunshine

10.1h/day

Humidity

69%

Humid
Sun Strength

6.9

High
Wind

13 km/h (gusts 32)

Is April a good time to visit Cluj-Napoca?

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.

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Travel Context

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Daylight

Sunrise

06:39

Sunset

20:13

13.6h daylight

Visiting Cluj-Napoca in April: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
  • Fewer crowds and better hotel deals

Things to Do in April

Events & Festivals

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Easter (Orthodox)
April/May Religious

Recommended for This Weather

🏛️ Museums & galleries
🍳 Cooking classes & food tours
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Cluj-Napoca Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 4°C -2°C 10d (36mm) 5.5h
83% Very Humid
2 Low
Good
Feb 7°C -1°C 8d (45mm) 6.6h
77% Humid
3.2 Moderate
Good
Mar 11°C 1°C 10d (54mm) 8.4h
69% Humid
5.2 High
Good
Apr Current 15°C 4°C 13d (66mm) 10.1h
69% Humid
6.9 High
Wet
May 19°C 9°C 15d (97mm) 10.8h
72% Humid
7.8 Very High
Excellent
Jun 25°C 14°C 16d (90mm) 12.7h
74% Humid
8.9 Very High
Excellent
Jul 27°C 16°C 14d (112mm) 12.3h
72% Humid
8.6 Very High
Excellent
Aug 27°C 15°C 11d (78mm) 11.6h
72% Humid
7.6 Very High
Excellent
Sep 22°C 12°C 12d (81mm) 9.1h
77% Humid
5.4 High
Excellent
Oct 16°C 6°C 8d (40mm) 7.6h
81% Very Humid
3.6 Moderate
Good
Nov 9°C 2°C 10d (57mm) 5.5h
87% Very Humid
2.1 Moderate
Good
Dec 6°C 0°C 10d (52mm) 4.8h
88% Very Humid
1.5 Low
Good

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Cluj-Napoca

Transylvanian student city, including festivals, St. Michael's Church and Botanical Garden, café culture, and Gothic church.

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What to Pack for April

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is April a good time to visit Cluj-Napoca?
April is typically wet for visiting Cluj-Napoca, with average highs of 15°C and around 13 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 Cluj-Napoca in April?
Yes, nights in Cluj-Napoca during April are cold, averaging 4°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 Cluj-Napoca in April?
With highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C in April, we recommend: Layerable clothing, Light jacket, Compact umbrella, Waterproof jacket/shell. 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 Cluj-Napoca in April?
Cluj-Napoca typically sees around 13 rainy days in April. 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 Cluj-Napoca in April?
In April, Cluj-Napoca gets approximately 13.6 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 April peak season in Cluj-Napoca?
No, April is not peak season in Cluj-Napoca. Expect better value on accommodation, shorter queues at attractions, and fewer tourists at popular spots. This is an excellent time to experience the city like a local and enjoy a more authentic atmosphere.

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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