January · Romania
Best time to visit Oradea in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Oradea in January
Average temperature 1°C, 44 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 89% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
4.4/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 1°C
- Rainfall
- 44 mm
- Humidity
- 89%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 0
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
January in Oradea scores 4.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 1°C, 44 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Oradea rebuilt its Art Nouveau palaces and thermal baths, giving western Romania one of its most polished centres.
January in Oradea: expect compromises
At 1°C (34°F) this is proper winter weather in January: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.
With around 44 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 8.7 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 4.4/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.6/10 for the best month here.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Oradea — 5.2 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Oradea in January?
- In January, Oradea averages 1°C, 44 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.4/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Oradea?
- January earns a 4.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Oradea in January?
- Expect about 44 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 89% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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