Bucharest vs Plovdiv in January

Plovdiv is the better pick in January — 58 vs 50 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Plovdiv is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Bucharest is cold, a little rain, clean air.

Bucharest vs PlovdivJanuary climate, side by side

BucharestPlovdiv
Comfort score50/100 (D)58/100 (D)
Feels-like high2°C5°C
Avg high / low5° / -4°7° / -2°
Rainfall46 mm46 mm
Rainy days67
Humidity82%75%
Air quality (AQI)5032

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Bucharest vs Plovdiv in January — FAQ

Is January better in Bucharest or Plovdiv?
Plovdiv is the better pick in January — 58 vs 50 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Plovdiv is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Bucharest is cold, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Bucharest vs Plovdiv in January?
In January, Bucharest averages 5°C high / -4°C low with about 46 mm of rain; Plovdiv averages 7°C high / -2°C low with about 46 mm.