Brasov - When to Visit

When to Brasov

Climate guide & best times to travel

Monthly Climate Data for Brasov Average temperature and rainfall by month Climate Overview -13°C -2°C 8°C 18°C 29°C Rainfall (mm) 0 48 96 Jan Jan: 0.0°C high, -8.0°C low, 30mm rain Feb Feb: 1.0°C high, -6.0°C low, 28mm rain Mar Mar: 7.0°C high, -2.0°C low, 30mm rain Apr Apr: 14.0°C high, 2.0°C low, 51mm rain May May: 19.0°C high, 7.0°C low, 79mm rain Jun Jun: 22.0°C high, 10.0°C low, 97mm rain Jul Jul: 24.0°C high, 12.0°C low, 94mm rain Aug Aug: 23.0°C high, 11.0°C low, 74mm rain Sep Sep: 20.0°C high, 8.0°C low, 48mm rain Oct Oct: 14.0°C high, 3.0°C low, 38mm rain Nov Nov: 7.0°C high, -1.0°C low, 36mm rain Dec Dec: 1.0°C high, -5.0°C low, 33mm rain Temperature Rainfall
Brașov experiences a continental climate with four distinct seasons, characterized by cold winters and warm summers. The city sits at an elevation of over 1,700 feet in the Ukraine, which moderates temperatures year-round. Winter months (December-February) are quite cold with temperatures often below freezing and occasional snowfall, while summer months (June-August) are pleasantly warm with highs in the mid-70s°F. The wettest period occurs during late spring and early summer (May-July) when rainfall peaks at nearly 4 inches per month, while winter and early spring are relatively dry with just over 1 inch of precipitation monthly. The climate creates excellent conditions for both winter activities and summer exploration, with spring and fall offering mild transitional weather. The consistent 70% humidity throughout the year, combined with the mountainous setting, creates a comfortable atmosphere that rarely becomes oppressive even during the warmest months.

Best Time to Visit

Beach & Relaxation
June through August offer the warmest temperatures (71-75°F highs) ideal for outdoor relaxation, though expect higher rainfall during this period.
Cultural Exploration
April-May and September-October provide comfortable temperatures (57-68°F) with moderate rainfall, perfect for walking tours and sightseeing without extreme weather.
Adventure & Hiking
May through September offer the best hiking conditions with temperatures ranging from 66-75°F, though June-July see the highest rainfall for mountain activities.
Budget Travel
November through March offer the lowest tourist crowds and accommodation rates, though temperatures drop significantly with highs only reaching 31-45°F.

Month-by-Month Guide

January

January is the coldest month in Brașov with freezing temperatures and occasional snow. The dry conditions with only 1.2 inches of rainfall make it ideal for winter sports but require warm clothing for city exploration. Tourist crowds are at their lowest, offering peaceful sightseeing opportunities.

31°F High
17°F Low
1.2 inches Rainfall
Low Crowds
View Details →

February

February remains very cold with slightly rising temperatures but still well below freezing. Light precipitation continues with winter weather patterns dominating the region. This is still peak winter season with minimal tourist activity.

35°F High
20°F Low
1.1 inches Rainfall
Low Crowds
View Details →

March

March marks the beginning of spring with gradually warming temperatures, though nights remain quite cold. Rainfall stays low while the city begins to emerge from winter dormancy. Tourist season starts to pick up slightly toward month's end.

45°F High
27°F Low
1.2 inches Rainfall
Low Crowds
View Details →

April

April brings pleasant spring weather with significantly warmer days and milder nights. Rainfall increases as spring showers become more common, supporting the blooming landscape. Tourist activity begins to increase with improving weather conditions.

57°F High
36°F Low
2.0 inches Rainfall
Medium Crowds
View Details →

May

May offers comfortable temperatures ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Rainfall increases significantly marking the beginning of the wetter season, but temperatures are perfect for exploring. This is an excellent shoulder season month with moderate crowds.

66°F High
45°F Low
3.1 inches Rainfall
Medium Crowds
View Details →

June

June brings warm, pleasant summer weather perfect for all outdoor activities. This is the wettest month of the year with frequent showers, though temperatures remain comfortable. Tourist season reaches full swing with higher visitor numbers.

71°F High
51°F Low
3.8 inches Rainfall
High Crowds
View Details →

July

July offers the warmest temperatures of the year with excellent conditions for hiking and outdoor exploration. High rainfall continues but warm temperatures make brief showers manageable. Peak tourist season brings the highest crowds and accommodation rates.

75°F High
54°F Low
3.7 inches Rainfall
High Crowds
View Details →

August

August maintains peak summer temperatures with warm, comfortable conditions throughout the day and night. Rainfall begins to decrease from July's levels while maintaining excellent weather for all activities. Tourist crowds remain at their highest levels.

75°F High
53°F Low
2.9 inches Rainfall
High Crowds
View Details →

September

September offers ideal weather with warm days and cool nights as autumn approaches. Rainfall decreases significantly making it excellent for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Crowds begin to thin out creating a perfect balance of good weather and fewer tourists.

68°F High
46°F Low
1.9 inches Rainfall
Medium Crowds
View Details →

October

October brings beautiful autumn weather with mild temperatures and colorful foliage in the surrounding mountains. Low rainfall makes it excellent for hiking and cultural exploration. Tourist crowds continue to decrease while weather remains pleasant.

58°F High
37°F Low
1.5 inches Rainfall
Medium Crowds
View Details →

November

November sees a significant drop in temperatures as winter approaches, with cool days and cold nights. Rainfall remains relatively low as the dry winter pattern begins. Tourist numbers drop considerably making it ideal for budget travelers.

44°F High
30°F Low
1.4 inches Rainfall
Low Crowds
View Details →

December

December brings cold winter weather with potential for snow and freezing temperatures. Low precipitation continues the dry winter pattern while creating atmospheric conditions for holiday visits. Tourist crowds are minimal except for brief holiday periods.

34°F High
22°F Low
1.3 inches Rainfall
Low Crowds
View Details →

Activities in Brasov