When to go · Timișoara
Timișoara in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Jan–Feb (cold and grey).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C) / −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Romania overall
- Prices
- Low
- Romania overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Jan–Feb (cold and grey).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- TimișoaraHighs around 3 °C (37 °F), lows around -3 °C (27 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 37 °F (3 °C), lows around 27 °F (-3 °C), rain on about 8 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
New Year big impact
1–2 Jan · Romania
Two-day holiday; resorts full; many businesses closed until the 3rd.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Romania overall
- Low
- Prices · Romania overall
- Low
Romania overall: Cold, often snowy; ski season at Poiana Brașov and Sinaia; Bucharest is quiet and cheap. Epiphany (6 January) processions and blessings of water.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Timișoara, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Jan: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8 (better)
Apr: 9
Crowds
Jan: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 1
Apr: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Jan–Feb (cold and grey).
April: Inside Timișoara's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Timișoara: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings