Month guide · Bucharest · Romania
Bucharest in June
What June is really like in Bucharest: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
Photo: Mihai Petre, CC BY-SA 4.0
Quick answer
June is one of the best months to visit Bucharest. Expect average highs of 28°C (82°F), lows of 15°C (59°F), about 8 rainy days and roughly 15.5 hours of daylight. Hot days and long evenings on lake terraces; storms are common in the afternoons.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 28°C (82°F) / 15°C (59°F)
- Rainy days
- About 8
- Daylight
- About 15.5 hours
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Hotel prices
- Average
Weather in June
June is the 3rd-warmest month in Bucharest: days average 28°C (82°F) against a yearly average high of 17°C (63°F), and nights fall to about 15°C (59°F). Rain falls on roughly 8 of its 30 days. Compared with May (24°C (75°F)), June is warmer; by July highs climb to around 30°C (86°F).
- Sunrise (15 June)
- About 05:30
- Sunset (15 June)
- About 21:02
- Daylight
- About 15.5 hours
Summer (June–August). Hot, sunny and lively on lake terraces and in the Old Town; plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, June rates 3 for crowds (the peak is April at 3) and 3 for hotel prices (highest in April). Prices sit in the middle of the year's range.
Events in June
- Universal Day of the Romanian Blouse (24 June)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in June
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
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Neighbourhood · Old Town
Old Town and Lipscani
Bucharest's historic merchant quarter is named after Lipscani street, where traders once sold goods from Leipzig.
- Time needed
- 2 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- History
- After dark
- Food
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Religious site · Old Town
Stavropoleos Monastery
Step into the courtyard behind the church to see the collection of carved stone crosses.
- Time needed
- 30 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Architecture
- History
- Off the beaten path
Architecture · Old Town
Cărturești Carusel
A restored 19th-century building on Lipscani street converted into a bookshop with white spiralling balconies under a glass roof.
- Time needed
- 45 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Architecture
- Shopping
- Rainy day
- Photo spot
Street · Calea Victoriei and Revolution Square
Calea Victoriei
Walk it north from the CEC Palace and duck into the curved Macca-Villacrosse Passage for coffee.
- Time needed
- 1.5 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Architecture
- History
- Shopping
What to pack
For highs near 28°C, lows near 15°C and 8 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; a packable rain jacket for showers; comfortable walking shoes.
Is June a good time to visit Bucharest?
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Questions travellers ask
+Is June a good time to visit Bucharest?
It is one of the best months to visit Bucharest. Hot days and long evenings on lake terraces; storms are common in the afternoons.
+How warm is Bucharest in June?
Average highs are around 28°C (82°F) and lows around 15°C (59°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Bucharest in June?
Expect rain on about 8 days of the month.