Weather radar Bucharest
Real-time precipitation radar · Bukarest · Romania
Bucharest climate table – average temperature, precipitation & sunshine hours
The climate table for Bucharest shows long-term monthly averages (2000–2023): average high and average low temperature in °C, monthly precipitation (mm), rainy days and sunshine hours per month. Data source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via the WDTEC Climate Archive.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 6.9° | 8.4° | 12.9° | 17.7° | 22.5° | 28.9° | 32.6° | 32.1° | 26.1° | 19.4° | 12.1° | 6.6° |
| Avg low (°C) | -0.8° | -0.8° | 2.2° | 6.5° | 11.1° | 16.8° | 19.3° | 18.9° | 14° | 8.1° | 4.2° | 0.7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 50 | 17 | 45 | 62 | 62 | 58 | 38 | 40 | 30 | 48 | 72 | 48 |
| Rainy days | 8 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 |
| Sunshine hours | 174 | 195 | 248 | 282 | 336 | 385 | 405 | 376 | 296 | 241 | 150 | 130 |
| Humidity | 82% | 75% | 69% | 68% | 66% | 63% | 55% | 53% | 59% | 70% | 83% | 88% |
Best time to visit Bucharest
The best time to visit Bucharest is typically July. In this month the average high is 32.6°C, precipitation is 38 mm and sunshine duration is 405 hours. The annual average high is 18.8°C, total annual precipitation is 570 mm (97 rainy days/year) and annual sunshine is 3218 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Bucharest
How up to date is the weather radar for Bucharest?
The weather radar for Bucharest is updated every 5 minutes with new radar data from the OPERA composite radar. A 2-hour forecast animation is also available. Rainfall probability, wind gusts and UV index are available up to 14 days in advance.
What weather data is available for Bucharest?
Besides the rain radar, RadarWeather provides for Bucharest: rainfall probability, thunderstorm warning (CAPE index), wind gusts, UV index, air pressure, humidity, dew point, sunshine hours, snow line and a 14-day forecast based on ICON-D2, ECMWF IFS and GFS.
When are thunderstorms expected in Bucharest?
The thunderstorm potential for Bucharest is calculated from the CAPE index and lightning potential. Active storm cells and severe weather warnings are visible on the radar map in real time. Thunderstorm warnings are issued automatically as soon as storm cells are detected near Bucharest.
What is the climate like in Bucharest?
Bucharest has an annual average high of 18.8°C. The warmest month is July (avg high 32.6°C), the coldest January (avg low -0.8°C). The wettest month is November with 72 mm, the driest February with 17 mm. Total annual precipitation is 570 mm (97 rainy days). Annual sunshine is 3218 hours.
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