Bucharest Weather in January
2.1°C high · -5.2°C low · 30 mm rain · 2.2h sun
Jan is a cool month in Bucharest — not peak season, but a good time to avoid crowds.
January at a glance
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average high | 2.1°C |
| Average low | -5.2°C |
| Rainfall | 30 mm |
| Sunshine | 2.2 hours/day |
| Daylight | 9 hours |
What to pack in January
Pack a warm coat and layers for Bucharest in January.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the weather in Bucharest in January?
Highs of 2.1°C and lows of -5.2°C, with about 30 mm of rain and 2.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Is January a good time to visit Bucharest?
Jan is a cool month in Bucharest — not peak season, but a good time to avoid crowds.
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020. CC BY 4.0.