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Bistra Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Friday at 13° · coldest night Saturday at -3°

The short of it: Bistra weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, -0 °C (31 °F) with clear skies, feeling like -4 °C (24 °F). Today’s high 6 °C (43 °F), low -2 °C (29 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost warning, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 23:00 local time.

BISTRA, Sunday. — Bistra may look for clear skies this day, with the mercury climbing to about 6° before sinking to -2° by night. That is 3° colder than Bistra usually sees in November, when highs average 9°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ENE, gusting to 9 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 13°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at -3°. Rain or snow is due on 5 of them, some 55 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Bistra brings highs near 9°, lows of 1° and about 63 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 25°, January the coldest at -7°, and June the wettest with 96 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. The best months to ride in are September and June.

The sun is up 9 h 36 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 876 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky0°-4°4 km/h–
12 AMClear sky0°-4°4 km/h–
1 AMClear sky0°-4°4 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear0°-4°4 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy0°-4°3 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy0°-4°3 km/h–
5 AMOvercast0°-5°4 km/h–
6 AMOvercast-1°-5°4 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear-1°-5°4 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear0°-5°4 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear2°-2°3 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear5°1°2 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear6°3°2 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy7°4°2 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy8°4°2 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy8°4°2 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear7°4°2 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear6°3°2 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy4°1°1 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy3°0°2 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy3°-1°2 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy2°-1°2 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy2°-2°3 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear1°-3°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): clear sky, high 6°, low -2°, dry, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 7:18 AM, down 4:54 PM. Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today-2°6°dry13 km/h9 h 36 min
Monday-1°8°dry10 km/h9 h 34 min
Tuesday0°7°8.1 mm33 km/h9 h 31 min
Wednesday0°4°2.1 mm27 km/h9 h 28 min
Thursday3°8°6.3 mm24 km/h9 h 25 min
Friday8°13°9.3 mm42 km/h9 h 23 min
Saturday-3°11°29 mm35 km/h9 h 20 min

Warmest: Friday at 13°. Wettest: Saturday, 29 mm. Strongest gusts: Friday, 42 km/h.

The Almanac · Bistra Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Bistra, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 11 min
Average wind
5 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 6° against October, to near 9°; nights run about 1°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Bistra in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Bistra by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-7°54 mm4 km/h8 h 48 min✦
February3°-5°54 mm5 km/h10 h 10 min✦
March9°-2°62 mm6 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April16°3°55 mm7 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
May20°8°87 mm6 km/h15 h 8 min✦✦✦
June23°11°96 mm6 km/h16 h 0 min✦✦✦
July24°13°96 mm5 km/h15 h 39 min✦✦✦
August25°12°75 mm5 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
September20°8°66 mm5 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October15°4°63 mm5 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦
November9°1°63 mm5 km/h9 h 11 min✦✦
December2°-4°68 mm4 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Bistra see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Bistra

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Bistra today?

Right now it is -0 °C (31 °F) with clear skies; it feels like -4 °C (24 °F). Today’s high is 6 °C (43 °F) and tonight’s low -2 °C (29 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Bistra this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 5 of the next 7 days, about 55 mm (2.2 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Bistra?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: frost warning; glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Bistra?

August, with an average high of 25 °C (77 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -7 °C (20 °F). The wettest month is June, with 96 mm (3.8 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Bistra?

September and June. September brings highs near 20 °C (67 °F) and about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain; June highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and 96 mm (3.8 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Bistra?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to March. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Mar.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BârsanaMaramureş11 km WSW9°1°56 mm
RozavleaMaramureş15 km S9°0°55 mm
Velykyy BychkivZakarpattia18 km NW9°1°67 mm
Poienile de sub MunteMaramureş18 km ESE7°-1°62 mm
RakhivZakarpattia21 km N7°0°80 mm
Verkhnye VodyaneZakarpattia24 km NW9°1°70 mm
Sighetu MarmaţieiMaramureş25 km WNW9°1°62 mm
Vişeu de SusMaramureş25 km SE8°-1°56 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor