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January · typical climate, not a forecast

Transylvania in January

Romania

1°CGlacial
40/100

Not your escape

1°C day · -9°C night · 35% rain · 9h daylight · almost empty · €775 estimated

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Live · Tallinn (you)

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Cool Score breakdown

Scored for 5 nights from Tallinn in January.

  • Temperature fit0

    1°C typical high vs your 12–20°C window

    w 26
  • Heat escape0

    2°C warmer than Tallinn

    w 14
  • Rain probability83

    35% chance of rain on an average day

    w 11
  • Daylight hours21

    8.9h of daylight mid-month

    w 8
  • Outdoor conditions25

    Comfortable for a full day outside at 1°C

    w 10
  • Crowding82

    Almost empty for this month

    w 8
  • Flight + stay cost100

    ≈€775 estimated for 5 nights vs €1000 budget

    w 12
  • Nature access90

    9/10 — wild ground within reach

    w 6
  • City atmosphere68

    6/10 urban texture · 8/10 food scene

    w 4

Why Transylvania in January

Get above 1,200m and the Balkan summer disappears.

  • Carpathian bear country
  • Saxon villages
  • Fogaras ridge walks

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