When to go
The Best Time to Visit Bucharest
Month-by-month climate data for Bucharest, Romania — daily highs and lows, rain days, and an honest verdict for every month of the year.
Timing is the first real decision when planning Bucharest— it drives crowds, prices and what's actually open. Here's how the year breaks down so you can pick dates that fit the trip you're building, not just the weather.
April–June, September–October. Mild temperatures, patio-cafe weather, thinner crowds than the summer festival season.
Warmest in Bucharest: Jul (31°C / 88°F) · Coolest: Jan (6°C / 43°F) · Wettest: Jun (~12 rain days)
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)
Bucharest climate, month by month
January
6° / -2°C
~7 rain days
Fair
February
10° / 0°C
~5 rain days
Good
March
12° / 2°C
~8 rain days
Good
April
17° / 6°C
~11 rain days
Good
May
22° / 12°C
~9 rain days
Excellent
June
27° / 17°C
~12 rain days
Excellent
July
31° / 20°C
~7 rain days
Good
August
31° / 20°C
~5 rain days
Good
September
25° / 15°C
~5 rain days
Excellent
October
19° / 9°C
~5 rain days
Excellent
November
12° / 4°C
~7 rain days
Good
December
7° / 1°C
~9 rain days
Fair
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