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Bucharest Weather in July

Bucharest in July

The short of it: Bucharest in July averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 16 °C (62 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 15 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 16° · rain 62 mm · daylight 15 h 13 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & May

Thirty years of records give Bucharest an average July high of 31°, a low of 16° and some 62 mm of rain. The height of summer in Bucharest, with afternoons near 31°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 13 min in mid-July, 18 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates July 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.

Against its neighbours, Bucharest runs warmer than most and wetter than most in July. Sector 2, 3 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

July in Bucharest, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus June
2° warmer, 14 mm less rain
Versus August
about the same
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 13 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

July averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sector 2Bucharest3 km NE31°17°60 mm
Sector 3Bucharest5 km E31°16°59 mm
Sector 5Bucharest6 km SSW30°16°61 mm
Sector 4Bucharest6 km S31°16°60 mm
Sector 6Bucharest7 km W30°16°60 mm
Popeşti-LeordeniIlfov7 km SE31°16°57 mm
PantelimonIlfov8 km ENE31°16°59 mm
Sector 1Bucharest8 km NW30°16°60 mm

The Almanac · Bucharest Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
July
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The height of summer in Bucharest, with afternoons near 31°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Bucharest by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-5°31 mm8 km/h9 h 11 min✦✦
February6°-3°28 mm9 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
March12°1°37 mm11 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
April19°6°45 mm10 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°10°63 mm9 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
June28°15°76 mm9 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦
July31°16°62 mm8 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦
August31°16°44 mm8 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
September25°11°55 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
October18°6°47 mm8 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
November10°1°42 mm8 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
December4°-3°36 mm8 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bucharest in July

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bucharest in July?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 16 °C (62 °F), with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Bucharest, with afternoons near 31°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is July a good time to visit Bucharest?

The Almanac gives July 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and May.

How long are the days in Bucharest in July?

In mid-July the sun is up for about 15 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 51 min in December to 15 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Bucharest in July?

Hardly — July nights average 16 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bucharest in July?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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The Editor’s Remark

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