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Best Time for Maramureș & Bucovina
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Sweet spot: April, August, September. Computed from NASA POWER climate normals across the route's overnight towns, balancing temperature, rainfall and daylight.
💡 Good to know
- Hay-making season in Maramureș — scythes, horse carts and haystack pyramids for real, not for show — and the monastery frescoes at their most luminous.
- Winter customs survive here like nowhere else in Europe: masked carolers, sheepskin, and wooden churches under snow.
| Month | Low | High | Rain | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −7.9°C | −0.7°C | 43 mm | 8.6 h | ❄ |
| February | −6.6°C | 1.6°C | 42 mm | 9.9 h | ❄ |
| March | −2.6°C | 7.2°C | 52 mm | 11.6 h | ❄ |
| April | 2.9°C | 14.0°C | 55 mm | 13.4 h | ❄ |
| May | 8.4°C | 19.3°C | 92 mm | 14.9 h | |
| June | 12.4°C | 23.0°C | 106 mm | 15.7 h | |
| July | 14.2°C | 25.3°C | 100 mm | 15.4 h | |
| August | 14.0°C | 25.8°C | 69 mm | 14.1 h | |
| September | 8.9°C | 20.3°C | 61 mm | 12.3 h | |
| October | 3.4°C | 13.8°C | 60 mm | 10.6 h | |
| November | −0.7°C | 7.3°C | 48 mm | 9.0 h | ❄ |
| December | −5.7°C | 0.7°C | 48 mm | 8.2 h | ❄ |