Weather in Bucharest, Romania in January
In an average January, Bucharest sees a daily high around 3°C and a low around -5°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 3°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | -3°C to 9°C |
| Average low | -5°C |
| Typical low range | -10°C to 1°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 0 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
20°C
2023-01-19
Lowest
-13°C
2006-01-23
Low
Highest
8°C
2023-01-19
Lowest
-24°C
1985-01-13
Feels-like
Highest
4°C
2025-01-31
Lowest
-33°C
1985-01-13
Humidity
Highest
9.7 g/m³
2023-01-19
Lowest
1.1 g/m³
2006-01-23
Wind
Highest
56 km/h
1981-01-28
Lowest
5 km/h
1982-01-22
Precip
Wettest
93 mm
2012
Driest
3 mm
1992
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