AI-generatedHunedoara at a glance
- Best time
- Apr – Oct
- Warmest month
- Aug · 29°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,010 h
- Rain a year
- 687 mm
- Climate
- Continental
- Time zone
- UTC+2 / UTC+3
- Elevation
- 236 m
Climate in Hunedoara
Hunedoara has warm to hot summers and cold winters with occasional snow. August is the warmest month with average highs of 29 °C, while January is the coolest at 3 °C. With around 2,010 hours of sunshine a year, Hunedoara is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 8.7 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Hunedoara
The best time to visit Hunedoara is from April to October. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in April and from September to October. The wettest month is May with 75 mm of precipitation.
Hunedoara through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Hunedoara in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 12–23 °C by day
- 6.2 h of sun a day
- 35 rainy days in all
Hunedoara in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 27–29 °C by day
- 8.5 h of sun a day
- 31 rainy days in all
Hunedoara in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 10–23 °C by day
- 4.7 h of sun a day
- 26 rainy days in all
Hunedoara in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 3–7 °C by day
- 2.6 h of sun a day
- 30 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Apr, Sep – Oct
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Snow
Dec – Feb
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: May, September
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: April – October
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 7°
- Midday, 13:00: about 16°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 17°
- Evening, 20:00: about 13°
- Night, 23:00: about 10°
07:4318:45
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 07:25–08:24 · evening 18:04–19:03
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:13–07:25 · evening 19:03–19:15
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Hunedoara compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 20° at the start of the month to 14° at the end. The days get 1.5 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 20° | 14° |
| Night-time low | 8° | 4° |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | 10.3 h |
What is the weather like in Hunedoara in October?
In October, Hunedoara is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 48 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Hunedoara.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 2 min07:43 – 18:45
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 10 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 57 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+3offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %95 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %32 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %75 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- A jumper for the evenings
Compare two months in Hunedoara
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
September has the better holiday weather in Hunedoara: score 81 against 76. In September, days are 5 °C warmer than in October. September has one more rainy day. The sun shines an hour longer a day in September.
| Month | October | September |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 76 | 81better |
| Daytime high | 18° | 23° |
| Night-time low | 6° | 11° |
| Sunshine | 4.9 h | 6.3 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 8better | 9 |
| Rainfall | 48 mmbetter | 60 mm |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Hunedoara month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
17January3° · 2.3 h
In January, Hunedoara is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.3 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 10 days, totalling 46 mm; on about 5 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hunedoara.
Hunedoara in January20February7° · 3.7 h
In February, Hunedoara is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 45 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hunedoara.
Hunedoara in February45March12° · 5.2 h
In March, Hunedoara is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 54 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Hunedoara.
Hunedoara in March76April19° · 6.3 h
In April, Hunedoara is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 62 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Hunedoara.
Hunedoara in April73May23° · 7.1 h
In May, Hunedoara is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 75 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Hunedoara.
Hunedoara in May80June27° · 8.3 h
In June, Hunedoara is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 8.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 72 mm in total. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Hunedoara.
Hunedoara in June74July29° · 8.7 h
In July, Hunedoara is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 8.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 66 mm in total. On about 11 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Hunedoara.
Hunedoara in July77August29° · 8.5 h
In August, Hunedoara is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 8.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 56 mm. On about 13 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Hunedoara.
Hunedoara in August81September23° · 6.3 h
In September, Hunedoara is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 60 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Hunedoara.
Hunedoara in September76October18° · 4.9 h
In October, Hunedoara is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 48 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Hunedoara.
Hunedoara in October29November10° · 2.9 h
In November, Hunedoara is cool: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 50 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hunedoara.
Hunedoara in November17December4° · 1.8 h
In December, Hunedoara is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.8 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 10 days, totalling 54 mm; on about 3 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hunedoara.
Hunedoara in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Hunedoara
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Frost below 0°
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
ColdOctober: nights around 6°. The room should be heated.
The coolest nights are in January (−4°), the warmest in July (15°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 17 | 3° | −4° | 2.3 h | 10 | 46 |
| FebruaryFeb | 20 | 7° | −3° | 3.7 h | 10 | 45 |
| MarchMar | 45 | 12° | 1° | 5.2 h | 11 | 54 |
| AprilApr | 76 | 19° | 6° | 6.3 h | 11 | 62 |
| MayMay | 73 | 23° | 10° | 7.1 h | 14 | 75 |
| JuneJun | 80 | 27° | 13° | 8.3 h | 12 | 72 |
| JulyJul | 74 | 29° | 15° | 8.7 h | 11 | 66 |
| AugustAug | 77 | 29° | 15° | 8.5 h | 8 | 56 |
| SeptemberSep | 81 | 23° | 11° | 6.3 h | 9 | 60 |
| OctoberOct | 76 | 18° | 6° | 4.9 h | 8 | 48 |
| NovemberNov | 29 | 10° | 2° | 2.9 h | 9 | 50 |
| DecemberDec | 17 | 4° | −2° | 1.8 h | 10 | 54 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
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Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Hunedoara
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 4.9 of 11.0 hours of daylight in Hunedoara, 45 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 13 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Hunedoara: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Hunedoara has about 8 rainy days with 48 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Hunedoara
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 3 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 9).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 45 min
- Fair skin
- about 55 min
- Light brown skin
- about 80 min
- Olive skin
- about 100 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Hunedoara
How breezy and how cloudy Hunedoara is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Hunedoara typically peaks at 10 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 57 % of the sky over Hunedoara: variable cloud, with about 4.9 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat & humidity
Heat and humidity in Hunedoara
How often the day gets hot in Hunedoara (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Hunedoara has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 18 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Snow
Snow in Hunedoara
Snow is possible in Hunedoara, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.
Snow calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, it hardly ever snows in Hunedoara.
Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.
Planning a trip to Hunedoara
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Hunedoara in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Hunedoara has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 76) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 17).
- 67
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Good
- 17 °C by day
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
- 74
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 24 °C by day
- 7.3 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
- 76
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
GoodBest holidays
- 29 °C by day
- 8.6 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
- 76
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 18 °C by day
- 4.9 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 17
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 3 °C by day
- 2.1 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 2 h 40 min
- Distance
- 1,820 km
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Romania
- Currency
- Romanian Leu (RON)
- Language
- Romanian
- Sockets
- Type C, F · 230 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +40
- Emergency number
- 112
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Hunedoara vs Deva
In October the holiday weather in Hunedoara and Deva is about equally good (score 76 vs 78). During the day it is about as warm in Deva as in Hunedoara.
| in October | Hunedoara | Deva |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 76 | 78 |
| Daytime high | 18° | 18° |
| Sunshine | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 8 | 8 |
| Best time | Apr – Oct | Apr – Oct |
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Frequently asked questions about Hunedoara
When is the best time to visit Hunedoara?
The best time to visit Hunedoara is from April to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Hunedoara?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C and nights around 15 °C. January is the coolest month at 3 °C.
When does it rain most in Hunedoara?
The wettest month is May with 75 mm of precipitation. The driest month is February with 45 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Hunedoara get?
Hunedoara gets around 2,010 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 8.7 hours a day; in December there are 1.8 hours a day.
What time zone is Hunedoara in?
Hunedoara is on UTC+2 in January and UTC+3 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Hunedoara?
A nonstop flight from London to Hunedoara takes about 2 h 40 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,820 km.
Which school holidays are best for Hunedoara?
Hunedoara has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 76) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 17). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 67, May half-term 74, summer holidays 76, October half-term 76, Christmas holidays 17.