Weather in Bucharest in October 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Bucharest in October
Going from a maximum of +84°F during the day to a minimum of +45°F during the night, the temperature in October averages around +70°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 23% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +84°F to +75°F.
Is Bucharest warm or cold in October?
Bucharest is typically mild in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +75°F to +63°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +55°F to +45°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Bucharest:
Climate in Bucharest in October
| September | October | November | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +75°F | +63°F | +50°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +37°F | +21°F | -2°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +97°F | +88°F | +79°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 45 mm | 40 mm | 25 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 68% | 78% | 85% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1018 HPa | 1018 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 19 | 15 | 8 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 7 | 12 | 18 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 4 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
October typically has worse weather conditions compared to September. It’s getting colder in October. From +75°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +63°F. As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 45 mm to 40 mm. Humidity rises from 68% to 78%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 19 sunny days in September to 15 in October.
Next month (November) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Bucharest is gradually decreasing during October, going from 2 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last October in Bucharest?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Bucharest in October has changed quite a lot over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+58°F) and the highest in 2019 (+73°F). The driest year was 2000 with only 4 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2013 with 211 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Bucharest, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.