January · Romania
Best time to visit Brasov in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Brasov in January
Average temperature 0°C, 64 mm of rain, about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 78% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
5.1/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 0°C
- Rainfall
- 64 mm
- Humidity
- 78%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 14
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
January in Brasov scores 5.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 0°C, 64 mm of rain, and roughly 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Brasov's Saxon old town sits under Tampa hill, with the Black Church and Council Square at its center.
January in Brasov — workable with trade-offs
January averages 0°C (31°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
At 64 mm of water-equivalent precipitation this is a snowy month at resort level — that is snowpack, not lost days — with about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.2 hours of daylight.
It scores 5.1/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.1/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? August scores 4 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Brasov in January?
- In January, Brasov averages 0°C, 64 mm of rain, and about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.1/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Brasov?
- January earns a 5.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Brasov in January?
- Expect about 64 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 78% and there are about 14 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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