When to go · Sovata
Sovata, month by month
The best months for Sovata: Jan, Feb, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Dec. Months to avoid: Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Sovata's best window: May–Sep (lakes and hiking), Dec–Feb (skiing).1 °C (34 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 8 rain days34 °F (1 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryGreatInside Sovata's best window: May–Sep (lakes and hiking), Dec–Feb (skiing).3 °C (37 °F) / -6 °C (21 °F), 7 rain days37 °F (3 °C) / 21 °F (-6 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep (lakes and hiking), Dec–Feb (skiing)). Across Romania: Mărțișor on 1 March (red-and-white spring tokens); thaw in the south, snow remains in the hills.9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 8 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep (lakes and hiking), Dec–Feb (skiing)). Across Romania: Spring blossom and green hills; Orthodox Easter (often April) brings services, painted eggs and closures over the long weekend.15 °C (59 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 9 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Sovata's best window: May–Sep (lakes and hiking), Dec–Feb (skiing).20 °C (68 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 11 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Sovata's best window: May–Sep (lakes and hiking), Dec–Feb (skiing).23 °C (73 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 12 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGreatInside Sovata's best window: May–Sep (lakes and hiking), Dec–Feb (skiing).25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Sovata's best window: May–Sep (lakes and hiking), Dec–Feb (skiing).25 °C (77 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Sovata's best window: May–Sep (lakes and hiking), Dec–Feb (skiing).20 °C (68 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 8 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep (lakes and hiking), Dec–Feb (skiing)). Across Romania: Autumn colour in the Carpathians and Bucovina; high roads start closing late in the month — check.14 °C (57 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 7 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (many places closed, weather uncertain).7 °C (45 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 8 rain days45 °F (7 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGreatInside Sovata's best window: May–Sep (lakes and hiking), Dec–Feb (skiing).2 °C (36 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 9 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sovata, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Feb: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Night low
Jan: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Feb: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8
Feb: 7 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Festivals listed
Jan: 1
Feb: 0
January: Inside Sovata's best window: May–Sep (lakes and hiking), Dec–Feb (skiing).
February: Inside Sovata's best window: May–Sep (lakes and hiking), Dec–Feb (skiing).
Sovata: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.