Transylvania weather in October
Cool, with occasional showers. Average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C, with around 8 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While October isn't our top-rated month for Transylvania, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
15°C
Average low
6°C
Rainy days
8 days
Best months to visit
July, August
What to do in Transylvania in October
Whatever the weather, Transylvania rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Bran Castle tour and Dracula legend exploration
Fortified Saxon village visits and hiking
Traditional village homestays and experiences
Hiking Carpathian mountain trails
Photography of medieval churches and landscapes
Peles Castle touring near Sinaia
What to pack for October
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
Browse other months
January
2C
Cold, with some rainy days.
February
5C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
9C
Cold, with some rainy days.
April
14C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
19C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
June
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
July
25C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
August
26C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
September
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
October (you are here)
15C
Cool, with occasional showers.
November
9C
Cold, with occasional showers.
December
4C
Cold, with some rainy days.
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