The best times to visit Baia Mare for ideal weather are

April 23rd to September 30th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Baia Mare Travel Info

Weather in Baia Mare

Temperature

Average temperatures in Baia Mare vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 35th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Baia Mare, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early to mid August where highs are regularly around 90°F (32.2°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 59.2°F (15.1°C) at night.

Baia Mare Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Baia Mare Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Baia Mare Perceived Temperature (F)

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Baia Mare Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Baia Mare Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 36.6 29.8 24.1
Feb 43.4 32.8 25.1
Mar 54 41.3 31.1
Apr 61.6 49.4 38
May 71 59.6 50
Jun 78.7 66 54.7
Jul 83.6 69.8 58.3
Aug 84.1 69.2 56.6
Sep 75.6 62.2 52.4
Oct 62 49.7 41.3
Nov 50.9 40.6 33.8
Dec 40.1 34.8 30.7

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 2.6 -1.2 -4.4
Feb 6.3 0.4 -3.8
Mar 12.2 5.2 -0.5
Apr 16.4 9.7 3.3
May 21.7 15.3 10
Jun 25.9 18.9 12.6
Jul 28.7 21 14.6
Aug 28.9 20.7 13.7
Sep 24.2 16.8 11.3
Oct 16.7 9.8 5.2
Nov 10.5 4.8 1
Dec 4.5 1.6 -0.7

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Baia Mare are February, January, and then November. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early January. For example, on the week of January 1st there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late February and early March with an average of 4 days of significant precipitation the week of February 26th.

When can you find snow in Baia Mare? Weather stations report moderate or seasonal snow likely to be deepest around January, especially close to early to mid January. The best time to ski (if at all) in Baia Mare is often around around December 17th when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Baia Mare.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Baia Mare (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 15% 4.1 2.3
Feb 11% 0.4 0.6
Mar 23% 0 2
Apr 21% 0.8 2.5
May 32% 0 4.5
Jun 20% 0 2.9
Jul 25% 0 2.8
Aug 19% 0 2
Sep 22% 0 3.7
Oct 29% 0 3.5
Nov 18% 0.6 2.3
Dec 25% 1 2.5

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 15 10.4 5.8
Feb 11 1 1.5
Mar 23 0 5.1
Apr 21 2 6.4
May 32 0 11.4
Jun 20 0 7.4
Jul 25 0 7.1
Aug 19 0 5.1
Sep 22 0 9.4
Oct 29 0 8.9
Nov 18 1.5 5.8
Dec 25 2.5 6.4

 

Humidity and Wind

Baia Mare has some extremely humid months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is April (53.6% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (84.6%).

Wind in Baia Mare is usually extremely calm. The windiest month is April, followed by July and September. April’s average wind speed of around 3.6 knots (4.1 MPH or 6.6 KPH) is considered “light air.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early April where average top sustained speeds reach 8.6 knots, which is considered a gentle breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Baia Mare.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 2.9 Barely noticeable 4.4 Light breeze
Feb 2.7 Barely noticeable 4.3 Light breeze
Mar 2.9 Barely noticeable 5.2 Light breeze
Apr 3.6 Barely noticeable 6.6 Light breeze
May 2.9 Barely noticeable 5.1 Light breeze
Jun 2.9 Barely noticeable 5.2 Light breeze
Jul 3 Barely noticeable 5.1 Light breeze
Aug 2.9 Barely noticeable 5.1 Light breeze
Sep 2.9 Barely noticeable 5 Light breeze
Oct 2.7 Barely noticeable 4.3 Light breeze
Nov 2.5 Barely noticeable 3.9 Light breeze
Dec 2.7 Barely noticeable 4 Light breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 83%
Feb 70.5%
Mar 64.2%
Apr 53.6%
May 69.6%
Jun 65%
Jul 64%
Aug 61.4%
Sep 66.3%
Oct 74.4%
Nov 82.3%
Dec 84.6%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Baia Mare?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for Romania; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Oct 26, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Baia Mare, Romania is July, followed by June and August. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Baia Mare in January. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 55.7 in January means 55.7% of the tourists vs. July.

 

 

Overall Baia Mare Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 73.2°F (22.9°C) and 47.9°F (8.8°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 6 to 10 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see moderate precipitation with 6 to 8 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Baia Mare, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 78.5°F (25.8°C) and 39.2°F (4°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 5 to 9 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is far too cold this time of year in Baia Mare to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 53.1°F (11.7°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 3 to 8 times per month. These times of year are the slowest with tourists.

 

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