Best time to visit Brașov
Go inMay and August–September
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Base yourself here for Bran Castle and the Carpathians.
See Brașov on the globeBrașov month by month
| Month | Rating | Avg high | Rain | Crowds | Flights | What’s on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Good | 1°C | Some rain | Quiet | Cheapest | Poiana Brașov skiing |
| February | Good | 3°C | Some rain | Quiet | Cheapest | Poiana Brașov skiing |
| March | Good | 9°C | Some rain | Quiet | Cheapest | Poiana Brașov skiing |
| April | Mixed | 15°C | Wet | Moderate | Average | – |
| May | Great | 20°C | Wet | Moderate | Average | Junii Brașovului |
| June | Good | 23°C | Wet | Moderate | Average | – |
| July | Mixed | 25°C | Wet | Peak crowds | Priciest | – |
| August | Good | 25°C | Some rain | Peak crowds | Priciest | – |
| September | Great | 20°C | Some rain | Moderate | Average | – |
| October | Good | 14°C | Some rain | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| November | Poor | 7°C | Some rain | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| December | Mixed | 2°C | Some rain | Moderate | Average | Poiana Brașov skiing |
Festivals, events and seasons in Brașov
- May🎉 Junii BrașovuluiHorseback parade, the Sunday after Orthodox Easter.
- Dec–Mar🌿 Poiana Brașov skiingSlopes just above town.
Good to know
- Flights to Brașov are usually cheapest in January–March and October–November. Highs only reach about 1°C in January–February.
- Crowds and prices peak in July–August, so book early.
Nearby Bran Castle is marketed as Dracula’s castle.
Questions people ask
When is the best time to visit Brașov?
The best time to visit Brașov is May and August–September. Base yourself here for Bran Castle and the Carpathians.
What is the cheapest time to fly to Brașov?
Flights are usually cheapest in January–March and October–November, when demand is lowest.
When is Brașov busiest?
Brașov is busiest in July–August.
What is the weather like in Brașov?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C, and January the coolest at 1°C. The wettest period is April–July.
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- Bucharest best in Apr and Aug–Oct
- Cluj-Napoca best in Jun and Sep
- Sibiu best in Apr, Jun and Sep
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