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Saint Nicholas church in Făgăraș
Saint Nicholas church in Făgăraș
Reformed church in Făgăraș
Reformed church in Făgăraș
Franciscan Church, Făgăraș
Franciscan Church, Făgăraș
Fortified church in Rodbav
Fortified church in Rodbav
Brașov County, Romania

Făgăraș

Făgăraș is a town in Brașov County, Romania, 420 m above sea level. It has a population of about 26,284 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now11°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population26,284
Local time18:35
45.85° N, 24.97° EElevation 420 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
Postal code505200
The year in Făgărașweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low16° / 3°
Rain this month45mm
Best timeAug–Oct

Best: Aug–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Făgăraș at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

99 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

31 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Făgăraș

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°5°2.9 mm
Sat24 Oct17°3°
Sun25 Oct17°4°
Mon26 Oct16°4°
Tue27 Oct14°3°
Wed28 Oct15°2°
Thu29 Oct13°3°1 mm
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct10°2°

When to go to Făgăraș

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score313729636565596678703131
High2°5°10°17°22°25°27°27°22°16°9°2°
Low-7°-6°-1°4°8°12°13°13°8°3°-1°-6°
Rain (mm)3331405279991018161454039
Wet days9711111515151199109

What's on in Făgăraș

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Făgăraș

All monuments

More museums: "Valer Literat" Museum of Fagaras Land

Outdoors around Făgăraș

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Fântânița CrăieseiCamp sites
2.9 km
Laguna Albastră (Camping)Camp sites
3 km
Poiana NarciselorViewpoints
5.6 km

Nature around Făgăraș

Nature in Romania

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Romania seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Făgăraș

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Făgăraș

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Paltin 4 km →1977 · 139 km
7.2Lunca Jariștei 9 km ↗1986 · 110 km
7.0Păulești 6 km ↓1990 · 132 km
6.3Paltin 5 km ↗1990 · 140 km

Făgăraș from above

Postal code

505200

Getting to Făgăraș

Brașov-Ghimbav International AirportGHV
46 km
Sibiu International AirportSBZ
69 km
Târgu Mureş Transilvania International AirportTGM
81 km
FăgărașRailway station
2.3 km
Beclean pe Olt hRailway station
4.4 km
VoilaRailway station
11 km

Places near Făgăraș

Places with a climate like Făgăraș

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Făgăraș?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Făgăraș.
What is the hottest month in Făgăraș?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Făgăraș?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Făgăraș?
June is the wettest month with about 99 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Făgăraș?
The postal code of Făgăraș is 505200.