Best Time to Visit Bucharest: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Bucharest: September, August, July, May.
- Best months for Bucharest: September, August, July, May.
- Peak season is August, July, June. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: April, May, September, October. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: June, May, July.
- The least pleasant month is January (score 4.6).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C | -4°C | 39 mm | 7 | – | – | 4.6 |
| February | 6°C | -3°C | 33 mm | 6 | – | – | 5.3 |
| March | 11°C | 2°C | 46 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.2 |
| April | 18°C | 7°C | 57 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.1 |
| May | 23°C | 12°C | 71 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.6 |
| June | 27°C | 16°C | 88 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.4 |
| July | 29°C | 18°C | 78 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.7 |
| August | 30°C | 18°C | 49 mm | 7 | – | – | 7.9 |
| September | 24°C | 13°C | 60 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.2 |
| October | 17°C | 8°C | 53 mm | 7 | – | – | 7.4 |
| November | 10°C | 2°C | 45 mm | 7 | – | – | 6.2 |
| December | 4°C | -3°C | 44 mm | 7 | – | – | 4.9 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Bucharest?
The best months are September, August, July, May.
When is the rainy season in Bucharest?
The wettest months are June, May, July.