Monthly climate guide
Târgu Mureș weather in January
January in Târgu Mureș is typically freezing, with average daytime highs around 1°C (34°F) and night-time lows near -6°C (21°F). The month usually brings about 30 mm of rain (fairly dry) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than December and 3°C cooler than February.
What stands out in January
- Târgu Mureș is usually about 3°C warmer than Braşov, 130 km away, in January.
- It's one of the drier months, with about 45% less rain than Târgu Mureș's average.
- It's one of the greyest months, with cloud cover near 81%.
- Mornings start cold: the average low is -6°C, and frost is common.
January is typically Târgu Mureș's coolest month.It's usually the driest month of the year.
Avg high
1°C
34°F
Avg low
-6°C
21°F
Rainfall
30 mm
fairly dry
Humidity
89%
relative
Sky
81%
cloud · often cloudy
Târgu Mureș weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1°C / 34°F | -6°C / 21°F | 30 mm | 89% | 81% |
| February | 5°C / 40°F | -4°C / 24°F | 30 mm | 84% | 78% |
| March | 11°C / 51°F | -1°C / 31°F | 37 mm | 76% | 67% |
| April | 17°C / 62°F | 5°C / 40°F | 50 mm | 71% | 64% |
| May | 21°C / 69°F | 9°C / 49°F | 90 mm | 72% | 69% |
| June | 25°C / 76°F | 14°C / 57°F | 117 mm | 71% | 62% |
| July | 27°C / 81°F | 15°C / 60°F | 77 mm | 65% | 53% |
| August | 29°C / 84°F | 16°C / 60°F | 53 mm | 59% | 41% |
| September | 24°C / 76°F | 12°C / 53°F | 48 mm | 61% | 53% |
| October | 17°C / 62°F | 5°C / 42°F | 50 mm | 73% | 58% |
| November | 10°C / 50°F | 1°C / 34°F | 32 mm | 83% | 67% |
| December | 3°C / 37°F | -4°C / 25°F | 35 mm | 89% | 80% |
What to pack for January
- A proper insulated winter coat
- A hat, scarf and gloves
- Thermal base layers and warm, grippy boots for icy mornings
Is January a good time to visit Târgu Mureș?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Târgu Mureș →Other Romania cities in January
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Târgu Mureș in January: quick answers
Is January a good time to visit Târgu Mureș?
January is cool in Târgu Mureș, with highs around 1°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.
How warm is Târgu Mureș in January?
Average highs are about 1°C (34°F) and average lows about -6°C (21°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Târgu Mureș in January?
Târgu Mureș typically gets around 30 mm of rain in January — fairly dry. It's usually the driest month of the year.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Târgu Mureș (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.