When to go · Râșnov
Râșnov, month by month
The best months for Râșnov: May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds at the citadel), Jan–Feb (cold, ski traffic).1 °C / -7 °C, 8 rain days34 °F / 19 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds at the citadel), Jan–Feb (cold, ski traffic).3 °C / -6 °C, 8 rain days37 °F / 21 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Romania: Mărțișor on 1 March (red-and-white spring tokens); thaw in the south, snow remains in the hills.8 °C / -2 °C, 9 rain days46 °F / 28 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Romania: Spring blossom and green hills; Orthodox Easter (often April) brings services, painted eggs and closures over the long weekend.14 °C / 3 °C, 11 rain days57 °F / 37 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Râșnov's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.19 °C / 8 °C, 13 rain days66 °F / 46 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Râșnov's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.22 °C / 11 °C, 13 rain days72 °F / 52 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds at the citadel), Jan–Feb (cold, ski traffic).24 °C / 13 °C, 12 rain days75 °F / 55 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds at the citadel), Jan–Feb (cold, ski traffic).24 °C / 12 °C, 10 rain days75 °F / 54 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Râșnov's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.19 °C / 9 °C, 9 rain days66 °F / 48 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Râșnov's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.14 °C / 4 °C, 8 rain days57 °F / 39 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Romania: Grey and cold; delta boats and mountain roads mostly finished. 30 November holiday (St Andrew) and 1 December National Day make a long weekend.7 °C / -1 °C, 8 rain days45 °F / 30 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Romania: Christmas markets in Sibiu, Brașov and Bucharest; carol singing and village customs; ski season starts mid-month.2 °C / -5 °C, 9 rain days36 °F / 23 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday