Climate averages 1991–2020
Drobeta-Turnu Severin weather
in January.
A cold, moderately wet month: the coolest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Drobeta-Turnu Severin: daytime highs average 3.8°C and nights cool to about -3.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 56 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes January a moderately wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 14 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Târgu Jiu (68 km away). In January its highs average 4.1°C, about as warm as Drobeta-Turnu Severin, with 55 mm of rain.
Among the 27 cities listed in Romania, Drobeta-Turnu Severin ranks joint 5th of 27 for the warmest January highs and 25th of 27 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 27 cities is 2.6°C; Drobeta-Turnu Severin is 1.1°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 2.3°C to 6.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 56 mm to 50 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Drobeta-Turnu Severin climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 3.8°C-3.0°C | -3.0°C | 56 | 8.4 | 9.29 h |
| February | 6.1°C-2.0°C | -2.0°C | 50 | 8.0 | 10.410 h |
| March | 11.3°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 57 | 8.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.1°C6.2°C | 6.2°C | 68 | 9.6 | 13.413 h |
| May | 22.1°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 76 | 10.2 | 14.815 h |
| June | 25.9°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 72 | 9.6 | 15.516 h |
| July | 28.2°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 66 | 7.7 | 15.215 h |
| August | 28.3°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 50 | 7.0 | 14.114 h |
| September | 22.8°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 60 | 7.0 | 12.613 h |
| October | 16.6°C8.1°C | 8.1°C | 64 | 8.2 | 11.011 h |
| November | 9.8°C3.3°C | 3.3°C | 67 | 8.9 | 9.610 h |
| December | 4.7°C-1.3°C | -1.3°C | 70 | 9.1 | 8.99 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Târgu Jiu in JanuaryRomania · 68 kmHigh 4.1°C · Low -4.9°C · 55 mm rain
- Reşiţa in JanuaryRomania · 96 kmHigh 3.4°C · Low -3.3°C · 69 mm rain
- Craiova in JanuaryRomania · 97 kmHigh 3.5°C · Low -3.7°C · 38 mm rain
- Râmnicu Vâlcea in JanuaryRomania · 145 kmHigh 4.2°C · Low -4.3°C · 46 mm rain
- Kragujevac in JanuarySerbia · 154 kmHigh 5.1°C · Low -2.9°C · 50 mm rain
- Niš in JanuarySerbia · 157 kmHigh 4.8°C · Low -3.5°C · 43 mm rain
- Kruševac in JanuarySerbia · 157 kmHigh 4.7°C · Low -3.6°C · 53 mm rain
- Pančevo in JanuarySerbia · 161 kmHigh 4.5°C · Low -2.2°C · 45 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Drobeta-Turnu Severin) is explained once on the Drobeta-Turnu Severin year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.