Târgu Jiu Weather in January

What's the weather like in Târgu Jiu (Gorj) in January 2024?

The climate in Târgu Jiu during January can be summarized as cold and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Târgu Jiu and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (35°F), whilst at night -6°C (22°F) is normal.

Târgu Jiu weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 1.6°C 34.9°F
Nightly temperature -5.6°C 21.9°F
Average temperature -2°C 28.4°F
Daily sunshine 2.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 37 mm 1.5 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 9.3°C 48.8°F
Humidity 87%
Windspeed 9.4kph 6 mph

On average January is the driest month of the year in Târgu Jiu with around 37mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.5 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Târgu Jiu

Târgu Jiu average temperature in January

January rainfall

Târgu Jiu average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Târgu Jiu average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Târgu Jiu in January 2024.

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Târgu Jiu weather stats

Târgu Jiu weather statistics
Hottest month: July 26°C 78.8°F
Driest month: January 37mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: August 9.2hrs
Coldest month: January 1.4°C 34.5°F
Wettest month: June 94mm 3.7ins
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