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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

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Temperature Average Temperature
4°C 5°C
Sun High Temp
6°C 11°C
Sun Low Temp
2°C 1°C
Rain Total Precipitation
70 mm 97 mm
Rain Rainy Days
11 days 12 days
Snow Total Snowfall
31 cm 16 cm
Snow Snowy Days
12 days 8 days

Start of January

The month of January starts in Romania with cold temps, averaging around 5°C during the day and nights around -3°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps drop to around 4°C, with nights around -3°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Romania is around 4°C, while nighttime temps are about -2°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, 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

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Daily Temperature in January in Romania

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Romania, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in January in Romania

Daily Precipitation in January in Romania

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Romania, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed 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 it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 11 days of precipitation in Romania.

Daily Precipitation in January in Romania

Daily Snowfall in January in Romania

This chart shows the average daily snowfall in January in Romania, measured in centimeters. 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 Snowfall in January in Romania

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.

Daily UV Index in January in Romania

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 few years.

Temperature in January in Romania Over the Years

Total Precipitation in January in Romania Over the Years

This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Romania, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in January in Romania Over the Years

Snowfall in January in Romania per year

This chart shows the average snowfall in January in Romania, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.

Snowfall in January in Romania over the past years

Daily Climate in January for Romania

Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual 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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The barren winter sun provided some light but virtually 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

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