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When to go · Lupeni

Lupeni in January

Great month. Inside Lupeni's best window: Dec–Apr (ski), Jun–Sep (hiking).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
2°C (36°F) / −6°C (21°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Low
Romania overall
Prices
Low
Romania overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Lupeni

Inside Lupeni's best window: Dec–Apr (ski), Jun–Sep (hiking).

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for Lupeni in this guide.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • LupeniHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -6 °C (21 °F), rain on about 12 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • New Year big impact

    1–2 Jan · Romania

    Two-day holiday; resorts full; many businesses closed until the 3rd.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Romania overall
Low
Prices · Romania overall
Low

Romania overall: Cold, often snowy; ski season at Poiana Brașov and Sinaia; Bucharest is quiet and cheap. Epiphany (6 January) processions and blessings of water.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lupeni, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)

    Feb: 4 °C (39 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: -6 °C (21 °F)

    Feb: -5 °C (23 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 12

    Feb: 10 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Low

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 1

    Feb: 0

January: Inside Lupeni's best window: Dec–Apr (ski), Jun–Sep (hiking).

February: Inside Lupeni's best window: Dec–Apr (ski), Jun–Sep (hiking).

Lupeni: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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