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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) / −4°C (25°F)
average high / low
Rain days
6
Crowds
Low
Romania overall
Prices
Low
Romania overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Făgăraș

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

Long-term averages
  • FăgărașHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), 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)

    May: 21 °C (70 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: -4 °C (25 °F)

    May: 10 °C (50 °F)

  • 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

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