Sibiu weather in November

In November, Sibiu sees average daytime highs of 8°C and overnight lows near 0°C, with 51 mm of precipitation across 9.5 wet days and about 9.3 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 5°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 54 min at the start of November to 8 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Sibiu's 7th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sibiu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Precipitation
51 mm
9.5 wet days
Daylight
9 h 12 min
7:32 AM – 4:45 PM
Cloud cover
63%
7th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
1.61 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.3
out of 10

Sibiu is locality in Sibiu County, Romania.

Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 15.7 µg/m³ · 2017
Founded
1191

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 5°C by the end.

A typical November day in Sibiu reaches about 8°C in the afternoon and slips back to 0°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 1°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 6°C cooler than October and about 6°C warmer than December.

-10°10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1112
2112
3112
4112
5102
6102
7102
8102
992
1092
1191
1291
1381
1481
1581
1681
1770
1870
1970
2070
2160
226-1
236-1
245-1
255-1
265-1
275-2
285-2
294-2
304-2

How November really feels in Sibiu

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 23 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
23
wind chill below the day's low

The story in November is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Sibiu weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -6°439.78.48.90.0
Feb / -5°459.97.810.10.0
Mar / -1°6312.26.411.61.1
Apr13° / 9114.42.513.33.4
May18° / 12017.50.214.74.9
Jun22° / 12°14017.1015.55.5
Jul24° / 13°12415.8015.26.2
Aug24° / 13°11213.6013.96.6
Sep19° / 8711.8012.35.9
Oct14° / 669.2110.74.2
Nov / 519.54.39.31.3
Dec / -4°519.87.58.50.0

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24753
34852
44852
54753
64654
74654
84654
94456
104258
114258
124159
134159
144159
154060
164060
173961
183961
193862
203763
213763
223763
233763
243763
253664
263862
273862
283763
293763
303862

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Sibiu gets around 51 mm of rain and snow over 9.5 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 31% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1276
2277
3287
4287
5298
6298
7299
8309
93010
103111
113112
123212
133213
143314
153314
163315
173316
183316
193317
203318
213318
223319
233319
243319
253319
263320
273320
283320
293320
303320

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of November feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in November

Winds average 6 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 54 min at the start of November to 8 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 7:11 AM to 7:50 AM, and sunset from 5:03 PM to 4:36 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.97:115:03
29.87:125:02
39.87:145:00
49.77:154:59
59.77:174:58
69.67:184:56
79.67:194:55
89.67:214:54
99.57:224:53
109.57:244:52
119.47:254:50
129.47:264:49
139.37:284:48
149.37:294:47
159.37:314:46
169.27:324:45
179.27:334:44
189.17:354:43
199.17:364:43
209.17:374:42
219.07:394:41
229.07:404:40
239.07:414:40
248.97:434:39
258.97:444:38
268.97:454:38
278.87:464:37
288.87:474:37
298.87:494:36
308.87:504:36

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 1.61 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.22 kWh/m² to a high of 5.88 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 1.61 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

0123151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.0Moderate
22.0Moderate
32.0Dim
41.9Dim
51.9Dim
61.9Dim
71.9Dim
81.8Dim
91.8Dim
101.8Dim
111.7Dim
121.7Dim
131.6Dim
141.6Dim
151.6Dim
161.6Dim
171.5Dim
181.5Dim
191.5Dim
201.5Dim
211.5Dim
221.4Dim
231.4Dim
241.4Dim
251.4Dim
261.4Dim
271.4Dim
281.3Dim
291.3Dim
301.3Dim
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Sibiu?

Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.3
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Sibiu.

What to pack for Sibiu in November

From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In November, Sibiu sees daytime highs around 8°C and nights near 0°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Sibiu in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sibiu peaks around July 16 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighVery highModerateLowJul 16UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Sibiu in November

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where November falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Sibiu is worst in March — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 11 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Sibiu's WHO annual average of 15.7 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateGoodMar 2320 µg/m³Dec 1411 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb15Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr19Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov13Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Sibiu?

Sibiu sits at 45.8°N, 24.1°E, 410 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Cisnădie, 9.0 km away.

MediaşBlajSebeşAlba IuliaTârnăveniCugirFăgăraș

Topography around Sibiu

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Sibiu.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sibiu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 75 m around an average of 417 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 940 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,297 m.

The land around Sibiu is covered by artificial surfaces (54%) and cropland (26%) within 3 km, trees (36%), grassland (32%) and cropland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) and grassland (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
75 m
16 km
940 m
80 km
2,297 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
November weather nearby: Cisnădie 9.0 km · Mediaş 44 km · Blaj 45 km · Sebeş 48 km · Alba Iulia 53 km · Târnăveni 60 km · Cugir 61 km · Făgăraș 64 km

Romania travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 44% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$22,538
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
82%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
10.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 605
Religion
Romanian Orthodox 85%other 5%Roman Catholic 5%Reformed 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Sibiu (45.8°, 24.15°, elevation 410 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).