Weather in Bucharest in August
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youAugust in Bucharest is hot, with average highs of 30.7°C and lows of 19.6°C. It is mostly dry with only occasional showers, with roughly 12.4 hours of sunshine a day. It is one of the best months of the year to visit. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Bucharest — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Bucharest packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Lightweight, breathable clothing
- High SPF sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Reusable water bottle
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.4°C | 51.0mm | 10/10 |
| February | 8.9°C | 21.7mm | 10/10 |
| March | 11.7°C | 50.1mm | 10/10 |
| April | 16.5°C | 51.4mm | 10/10 |
| May | 22.3°C | 60.2mm | 10/10 |
| June | 26.3°C | 77.7mm | 10/10 |
| July | 30.5°C | 54.3mm | 10/10 |
| August | 30.7°C | 34.9mm | 10/10 |
| September | 25.2°C | 35.6mm | 10/10 |
| October | 19.3°C | 38.4mm | 10/10 |
| November | 12.1°C | 54.3mm | 10/10 |
| December | 7.0°C | 53.8mm | 10/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Bucharest →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is August a good time to visit Bucharest?
August rates 10/10 for visiting Bucharest — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 30.7°C, 34.9mm of rain across the month and about 12.4 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Bucharest in August?
In August, Bucharest has average highs of 30.7°C (87.3°F) and average lows of 19.6°C (67.3°F).
Does it rain in Bucharest in August?
Not much. August averages just 34.9mm of rain in Bucharest — the odd shower is possible but most days stay dry.
What should I wear in Bucharest in August?
For Bucharest in August (30.7°C highs / 19.6°C lows), pack lightweight, breathable clothing plus high spf sunscreen, sunglasses, sun hat.
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