Weather in Bucharest in August
In an average August, Bucharest sees a daily high around 30°C and a low around 18°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 30°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 25°C to 34°C |
| Average low | 18°C |
| Typical low range | 15°C to 21°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
39°C
2023-08-04
Lowest
15°C
1981-08-25
Low
Highest
24°C
2020-08-08
Lowest
7°C
1981-08-29
Feels-like
Highest
56°C
2021-08-05
Lowest
4°C
1981-08-29
Humidity
Highest
20.7 g/m³
1999-08-10
Lowest
7.5 g/m³
2025-08-27
Wind
Highest
32 km/h
2007-08-06
Lowest
5 km/h
2008-08-04
Gust
Highest
70 km/h
2007-08-06
Lowest
12 km/h
2002-08-22
Precip
Wettest
172 mm
1997
Driest
12 mm
2020
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