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When is the best time to go to Cluj-Napoca

Find information about the climate and when is the best time to go to Cluj-Napoca.
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When is the best time to visit Cluj-Napoca?

In general the best time to visit Cluj-Napoca is probably August, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are June, July, August, while the coldest months are January, February, December.
Depending on the activities you want to experience, you may choose different months to visit:
  • The best time for a sunbathing holiday is June, July, August. Average maximum temperatures are up to +26°C in August and it has 10 sunny days on average.
  • In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during May - September.
  • If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is January, November, December with the lowest chance of rain.

Average weather in Cluj-Napoca in different months

This is the average weather in Cluj-Napoca for each month based on historic data:

March, May, June, July, August usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +26°C during August.

In January, February, April, September, October, November, December the weather is average. Expect around 61 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 65 mm in April.

Climate in Cluj-Napoca

Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Cluj-Napoca for each month:
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum Temperature
+14°C+19°C+24°C+29°C+31°C+35°C+37°C+38°C+34°C+31°C+24°C+14°C
Average Maximum Temperature
+1°C+3°C+9°C+15°C+20°C+23°C+25°C+26°C+21°C+15°C+8°C+2°C
Minimum Temperature
-27°C-23°C-18°C-6°C-2°C+3°C+7°C+4°C-1°C-8°C-22°C-23°C
Avg. water temperature
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Humidity, %
868172697273737376808587
Rain, mm
10143565911041008161443020
Snow, mm
201583000000718
Average wind speed, m/s
111111111111
Sunny Days
3576557109953
Cloud Days
1410854333691215
Rainy Days
34101617151312131294
Snowy Days
1195100000049

Average Temperature

Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Cluj-Napoca during the whole year:
The hottest month in Cluj-Napoca is August with average maximum temperature going up to +26°C. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of -6°C.

Humidity

The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Cluj-Napoca looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Cluj-Napoca is December with average humidity going up to 87%. The least humid month is April with an average humidity of 69%.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm. in Cluj-Napoca during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is August with approximately 10 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 81 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is June with approximately 15 rainy days and 104 mm of total precipitation.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm. in Cluj-Napoca during the whole year based on historical data:
The snowiest month is January with approximately 11 snowy days.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Cluj-Napoca:

What is the hottest month in Cluj-Napoca?

The hottest month in Cluj-Napoca is August with average maximum temperature of +26°C.

What is the coldest month in Cluj-Napoca?

The coldest month in Cluj-Napoca is January with minimum temperatures of -6°C.

Is Cluj-Napoca worth visiting in winter?

Winter in Cluj-Napoca could be a good time to visit, as the weather is generally ok.

When does it rain the least in Cluj-Napoca?

if you're looking to visit Cluj-Napoca when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for June, July, May. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being January with only 10 mm of rain.

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Monthly weather in Cluj-Napoca

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Cluj-Napoca, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.