The best times to visit Otopeni for ideal weather are

April 23rd to July 8th

or

August 20th to October 7th

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

 

 


Other Otopeni Travel Info

Weather in Otopeni

Temperature

Average temperatures in Otopeni vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a very low chance of rain or snow throughout the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 54th 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 Otopeni, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid July where highs are regularly around 88.9°F (31.6°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 63.8°F (17.7°C) at night.

Otopeni Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Otopeni 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.

Otopeni Perceived Temperature (F)

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Otopeni Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Otopeni 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 37.2 30 23.5
Feb 40.9 33.1 25.9
Mar 54.1 43.9 33.7
Apr 65.2 54.3 42.8
May 75.2 63.6 52.1
Jun 81.9 70.8 59.4
Jul 87.2 75.3 62.8
Aug 87.4 75.1 62.6
Sep 76.9 65.1 54
Oct 63 52.8 44
Nov 52.1 43.7 36.4
Dec 40 33.4 27.6

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 2.9 -1.1 -4.7
Feb 4.9 0.6 -3.4
Mar 12.3 6.6 0.9
Apr 18.4 12.4 6
May 24 17.6 11.2
Jun 27.7 21.6 15.2
Jul 30.7 24.1 17.1
Aug 30.8 23.9 17
Sep 24.9 18.4 12.2
Oct 17.2 11.6 6.7
Nov 11.2 6.5 2.4
Dec 4.4 0.8 -2.4

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Otopeni are January, March, and then August. 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 January with an average of 1 days of significant precipitation the week of January 22nd.

When can you find snow in Otopeni? Weather stations report a good amount of seasonal snow likely to be deepest around January, especially close to early January. The best time to ski (if at all) in Otopeni is often around around January 1st 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 Otopeni.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Otopeni (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 3% 2.2 0.2
Feb 5% 1.5 0.3
Mar 3% 0 0.6
Apr 4% 0 0.5
May 6% 0 0.6
Jun 4% 0 0.4
Jul 6% 0 0.6
Aug 3% 0 0.6
Sep 4% 0 0.7
Oct 6% 1.9 0.9
Nov 4% 0.4 0.9
Dec 5% 1.5 0.8

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 3 5.6 0.5
Feb 5 3.8 0.8
Mar 3 0 1.5
Apr 4 0 1.3
May 6 0 1.5
Jun 4 0 1
Jul 6 0 1.5
Aug 3 0 1.5
Sep 4 0 1.8
Oct 6 4.8 2.3
Nov 4 1 2.3
Dec 5 3.8 2

 

Humidity and Wind

Otopeni has some extremely humid months, with other moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is August (49.6% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (85.3%).

Wind in Otopeni is usually calm. The windiest month is March, followed by February and April. March’s average wind speed of around 7.1 knots (8.2 MPH or 13.2 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid March where average top sustained speeds reach 14 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

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

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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 6 Light breeze 11.2 Significant breeze
Feb 7 Gentle breeze 12 Significant breeze
Mar 7.1 Gentle breeze 13.5 Significant breeze
Apr 6.5 Light breeze 12.6 Significant breeze
May 5.5 Light breeze 11.5 Significant breeze
Jun 5.1 Light breeze 11.1 Significant breeze
Jul 5 Light breeze 11.2 Significant breeze
Aug 5 Light breeze 10.5 Gentle breeze
Sep 5.6 Light breeze 11.2 Significant breeze
Oct 5.4 Light breeze 10.3 Gentle breeze
Nov 5.5 Light breeze 10.3 Significant breeze
Dec 5.9 Light breeze 10.7 Gentle breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 84.6%
Feb 78.1%
Mar 60.3%
Apr 55.6%
May 61.1%
Jun 58.8%
Jul 52.4%
Aug 49.6%
Sep 56.3%
Oct 72%
Nov 80.5%
Dec 85.3%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Otopeni?

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 Otopeni, Romania is July, followed by August and June. 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 Otopeni in December. 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 31.8 in December means 31.8% of the tourists vs. July.

 

 

Overall Otopeni Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 78.8°F (26°C) and 47.6°F (8.7°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 1 to 2 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 quite warm. These months see moderate precipitation with 1 to 2 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Otopeni, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 80.9°F (27.2°C) and 45.4°F (7.4°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 1 to 2 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is far too cold this time of year in Otopeni to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 48.1°F (8.9°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: 1 to 2 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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