When to go · Făgăraș
Făgăraș in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (cold, limited daylight).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Low
- Romania overall
- Prices
- Low
- Romania overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (cold, limited daylight).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- FăgărașHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 25 °F (-4 °C), rain on about 6 days
- Carpathian mountains, Romania · Bucegi, Făgăraș, Piatra Craiului, Retezat, Apusenicool
Hiking from late June to September; afternoon thunderstorms in summer; ski season December to March at Poiana Brașov and Sinaia. High roads close in winter.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Romania overall
- Low
- Prices · Romania overall
- Low
Romania overall: Deep winter; mountain roads closed and many village guesthouses shut. Good for skiing and low hotel prices.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Făgăraș, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Feb: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
May: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 6 (better)
May: 11
Crowds
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Feb: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
May: 1
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (cold, limited daylight).
May: Inside Făgăraș's best window: May–Sep.
Făgăraș: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket