January in Painted Monasteries of Bucovina — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4.1/10At -2°C (29°F) this is proper winter weather in January: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.
Only 38 mm of water-equivalent precipitation is expected (snow at altitude), leaving almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 8.6 hours of daylight.
That is 4.1/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.2/10 for the best month here.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Painted Monasteries of Bucovina — 5.1 points higher on the same scale.
February in Painted Monasteries of Bucovina — off-season conditions
Hardest · 4.6/10At 1°C (33°F) this is proper winter weather in February: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.
Only 43 mm of water-equivalent precipitation is expected (snow at altitude), leaving almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.9 hours of daylight.
That is 4.6/10 on the same scale — 9th of 12 months, versus 9.2/10 for the best month here.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Painted Monasteries of Bucovina — 4.6 points higher on the same scale.
March in Painted Monasteries of Bucovina — middling scores, decent value
Trade-offs · 6.2/10March averages 3°C (37°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
Expect 29 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.6 daylight hours.
It scores 6.2/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip.
Flexible dates? May scores 3 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
April in Painted Monasteries of Bucovina — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.3/10Expect 8°C (46°F) in April. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
Budget for roughly 83 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 11 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.4 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 6.3/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 9.2/10 for the best month here.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Painted Monasteries of Bucovina — 2.9 points higher on the same scale.
May in Painted Monasteries of Bucovina tops the year's climate scores
Best window · 9.2/10May averages 14°C (56°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 46 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.9 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Painted Monasteries of Bucovina at 9.2/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Figure on peak pricing, with crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
June ranks 3rd of 12 for Painted Monasteries of Bucovina — one of the best windows
Best window · 8.5/10Temperatures hover around 19°C (66°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 85 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 26 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 15.8 hours of daylight to work around it.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Painted Monasteries of Bucovina at 8.5/10 (3rd of 12), just behind May at 9.2/10.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
July is one of the strongest months in Painted Monasteries of Bucovina (4th)
Best window · 8.5/10At 21°C (70°F) this is comfortable city weather in July, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.
Budget for roughly 95 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 27 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 15.4 hours of daylight to work around it.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Painted Monasteries of Bucovina at 8.5/10 (4th of 12), just behind May at 9.2/10.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
August ranks 2nd of 12 for Painted Monasteries of Bucovina — one of the best windows
Best window · 9/10August averages 22°C (71°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.
Rainfall runs 72 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.1 hours of daylight.
A 9/10 puts this among the year's best months in Painted Monasteries of Bucovina (2nd of 12); only May scores higher, at 9.2/10.
Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a packable rain layer.
September holds up well in Painted Monasteries of Bucovina — 5th best month
Good · 7.3/10September averages 16°C (60°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 98 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.3 hours of daylight.
It scores 7.3/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
Flexible dates? May scores 1.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
October in Painted Monasteries of Bucovina — middling scores, decent value
Trade-offs · 6.9/10Expect 10°C (51°F) in October. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
With around 38 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 2 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.6 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 6.9/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 9.2/10 for the best month here.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Painted Monasteries of Bucovina — 2.3 points higher on the same scale.
November in Painted Monasteries of Bucovina: expect compromises
Hardest · 4.4/10At 3°C (37°F) this is proper winter weather in November: layer up and split the day between outdoor highlights and indoor stops.
Budget for roughly 58 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 4.4/10 on the same scale — 10th of 12 months, versus 9.2/10 for the best month here.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Painted Monasteries of Bucovina — 4.8 points higher on the same scale.
December in Painted Monasteries of Bucovina — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 4.1/10December averages -1°C (31°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
Precipitation is light at 39 mm (mostly snow at altitude), with almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 8.2 hours of daylight.
It scores 4.1/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip.
Flexible dates? May scores 5.1 points higher here — enough to change the trip.