When to go · Petroșani
Petroșani in October
Great month. Inside Petroșani's best window: Dec–Feb for ski, May–Oct for hiking.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Romania overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Romania overall
Verdict
Inside Petroșani's best window: Dec–Feb for ski, May–Oct for hiking.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Petroșani in this guide.
Weather in October
- PetroșaniHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 9 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 Petroșani, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Night low
Oct: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jan: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 9
Jan: 6 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 1
October: Inside Petroșani's best window: Dec–Feb for ski, May–Oct for hiking.
January: Inside Petroșani's best window: Dec–Feb for ski, May–Oct for hiking.
Petroșani: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings