Sighișoara Clock Tower
The Sighișoara Clock Tower is a 64-meter tall historic monument in Sighișoara. It is one of the 32 most looked-up sights in Romania on this site.
Planning a visit
The warmest months are July and August, with daily highs of 24 °C. The wettest period is June, which has about 17 rainy days. The tower is 225 km from Bucharest. Travelers can reach the area via Târgu Mureş Transilvania International Airport in Recea, which is 40 km away, or Sibiu International Airport, located 73 km away.
Visitors can combine a trip to the tower with visits to the Vlad Dracul House or the Historic Centre of Sighișoara, both of which are within 0.2 km. The tower is open Tuesday to Friday from 09:00 to 18:30, and Saturday to Sunday from 10:00 to 17:30. Entry costs 20 lei.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 25 °C. The wettest is June, with about 84 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 3 |
| Average low, °C | -6 | -5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 1 | -4 |
| Rainfall, mm | 26 | 23 | 33 | 48 | 68 | 84 | 81 | 64 | 53 | 41 | 33 | 34 |
| Rainy days | 10 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
