Craiova weather
At 10:30 PM local time it was cloudy and 9°C (47°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 5 AM, 6 AM, 1 PM, 6 PM, 8 PM (15.4 mm total). Best months for weather: Apr–Oct. Craiova sits 111 m (364 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Craiova, Dolj, Romania.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 98%
- Chance of rain
- 13%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 5 AM, 6 AM, 1 PM, 6 PM, 8 PM (15.4 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–OctOff season Nov–Feb
About Craiova weather
Is it raining in Craiova right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 9° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 5 AM, 6 AM, 1 PM, 6 PM, 8 PM (15.4 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Craiova this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 8–12° and lows of 2–8°. Rain is likely on 6 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday). The driest day looks like Friday.
Has it been raining in Craiova lately?
In the past 7 days, Craiova had 4 rainy days and 8.1 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Craiova?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
Craiova weather by month
When is the best time to visit Craiova?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Craiova is Apr–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Feb tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 2°C (36°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August.
What is the rainiest month in Craiova?
June is the wettest month, with about 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 40 mm (1.6 in).
What is the hottest month in Craiova?
August is the warmest, with average highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 2°C (36°F) and lows of -5°C (22°F).
Does Craiova have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is June at about 84 mm (3.3 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months