When to go · Păltiniș
Păltiniș in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Oct–Nov (muddy trails, no snow).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Romania overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Romania overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Oct–Nov (muddy trails, no snow).
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Păltiniș's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking), Dec–Feb (skiing).
- JanuaryGreatInside Păltiniș's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking), Dec–Feb (skiing).
- FebruaryGreatInside Păltiniș's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking), Dec–Feb (skiing).
- JuneGreatInside Păltiniș's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking), Dec–Feb (skiing).
Weather in October
- PăltinișHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Romania overall
- Low
- Prices · Romania overall
- Medium
Romania overall: Autumn colour in the Carpathians and Bucovina; high roads start closing late in the month — check.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Păltiniș, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Night low
Oct: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jan: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 8
Jan: 8
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 1
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Oct–Nov (muddy trails, no snow).
January: Inside Păltiniș's best window: Jun–Sep (hiking), Dec–Feb (skiing).
Păltiniș: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings