Weather in Bucharest
Live weather and 7-day forecast for Bucharest, Romania, followed by what to expect in each month of the year.
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Climate in Bucharest: month by month
Averaged over 2023–2025, the warmest month in Bucharest is July, with highs around 33 °C (91 °F) and lows around 20 °C (68 °F); the coolest is February, with highs around 8 °C (46 °F) and lows around -1 °C (30 °F). Average lows fall below freezing in January–February.
Bucharest gets about 594 mm (23 in) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is November (94 mm over about 10 days) and the driest is February (22 mm).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precipitation (mm) | Wet days | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8° | -1° | 48 | 7 | 9h 12m |
| February | 8° | -1° | 22 | 4 | 10h 27m |
| March | 14° | 3° | 46 | 8 | 11h 52m |
| April | 18° | 7° | 70 | 11 | 13h 27m |
| May | 21° | 11° | 69 | 12 | 14h 47m |
| June | 30° | 18° | 31 | 5 | 15h 31m |
| July | 33° | 20° | 44 | 8 | 15h 13m |
| August | 32° | 20° | 27 | 5 | 14h 4m |
| September | 26° | 15° | 41 | 5 | 12h 34m |
| October | 19° | 9° | 56 | 7 | 11h 3m |
| November | 11° | 4° | 94 | 10 | 9h 38m |
| December | 7° | 1° | 46 | 6 | 8h 52m |
Averages of daily values from the ERA5 reanalysis for 2023–2025 at Bucharest's coordinates (model elevation 72 m), via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0). Three recent years are not a 30-year climate normal; reanalysis smooths local extremes and tends to count more light-rain days than a rain gauge would. Daylight is sunrise to sunset on the 15th of each month.
Weather questions for Bucharest
What is the hottest month in Bucharest?
July, with average highs of 33 °C (91 °F) and lows of 20 °C (68 °F) over 2023–2025. The coolest month is February, averaging 8 °C (46 °F) by day and -1 °C (30 °F) at night.
What is the rainiest month in Bucharest?
November, with about 94 mm of precipitation on roughly 10 days. The driest month is February (22 mm), and the yearly total is around 594 mm.
When is the weather mildest in Bucharest?
Going by the averages, May and September–October are the months with average daytime highs between 18 °C and 27 °C (64–81 °F) — warm but not hot. November is the month most likely to bring rain.
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The live forecast comes from Open-Meteo, which blends models from national weather services and is fetched fresh in your browser on each visit. Times in the hourly outlook are Bucharest local time (Europe/Bucharest).