Thermograph

Bucharest weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Bucharest, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1980–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 41°C on 2007-06-26; its coldest fell to -26°C on 1985-01-13.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
19°C2023-01-19
-16°C1985-01-13
9°C2023-01-19
-26°C1985-01-13
February
21°C2024-02-06
-12°C2012-02-01
10°C1989-02-26
-24°C2012-02-09
March
27°C2024-03-31
-8°C1987-03-04
12°C1983-03-26
-19°C2018-03-01
April
31°C2024-04-15
3°C1996-04-15
15°C2024-04-16
-2°C1996-04-17
May
33°C1990-05-25
9°C1991-05-25
19°C2007-05-26
2°C1988-05-02
June
41°C2007-06-26
13°C2021-06-01
24°C2002-06-23
7°C2020-06-03
July
41°C2000-07-05
17°C2017-07-16
25°C2024-07-18
10°C1993-07-15
August
39°C2023-08-04
15°C1981-08-25
24°C2020-08-08
7°C1981-08-29
September
36°C2020-09-01
9°C1993-09-30
20°C2015-09-05
1°C2018-09-27
October
31°C2023-10-21
2°C1988-10-31
18°C2012-10-03
-9°C1997-10-30
November
26°C2010-11-10
-9°C1993-11-26
18°C2010-11-10
-19°C1989-11-30
December
18°C1989-12-18
-13°C1986-12-28
9°C1982-12-19
-23°C2002-12-26

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
21°C2024-02-06
-16°C1985-01-13
10°C1989-02-26
-26°C1985-01-13
Spring (Mar–May)
33°C1990-05-25
-8°C1987-03-04
19°C2007-05-26
-19°C2018-03-01
Summer (Jun–Aug)
41°C2007-06-26
13°C2021-06-01
25°C2024-07-18
7°C1981-08-29
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
36°C2020-09-01
-9°C1993-11-26
20°C2015-09-05
-19°C1989-11-30

All-time records

The most extreme value Bucharest has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 41°C 2007-06-26
Lowest -16°C 1985-01-13

Low

Highest 25°C 2024-07-18
Lowest -26°C 1985-01-13

Feels-like

Highest 59°C 1987-07-25
Lowest -36°C 1985-01-13

Humidity

Highest 21.3 g/m³ 1987-07-22
Lowest 0.9 g/m³ 1985-01-13

Wind

Highest 44 km/h 2012-02-07
Lowest 3 km/h 2020-12-19

Gust

Highest 88 km/h 2007-01-29
Lowest 8 km/h 1991-12-17

Precip

Wettest 71 mm 2017-07-03
Driest 15-day dry spell 2007-07-16

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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