Biertan is a village and commune in Sibiu County, in the historical region of Transylvania, in central Romania.
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Weather & Climate
Nestled in the heart of the Transylvanian plateau, Biertan enjoys a classic, refreshing four-season continental climate.
Summers (July and August) are warm and sunny, averaging 24°C to 27°C, perfect for exploring the village’s iconic, UNESCO-listed fortified church and the surrounding medieval streetscape.
Spring and autumn bring lovely, crisp weather averaging 9°C to 16°C, ideal for taking scenic walks through the surrounding rolling hills.
Winters are cold and snowy, averaging -1°C, transforming the ancient fortified sanctuary and its red-roofed buildings into a quiet, snow-dusted Transylvanian escape.
| Daily Avg. High | Daily Avg. Low | |
| January | 0°C | -7°C |
| February | 3°C | -6°C |
| March | 9°C | -2°C |
| April | 15°C | 4°C |
| May | 21°C | 9°C |
| June | 24°C | 13°C |
| July | 26°C | 14°C |
| August | 26°C | 13°C |
| September | 21°C | 9°C |
| October | 15°C | 4°C |
| November | 7°C | -1°C |
| December | 2°C | -4°C |
| Monthly Avg. Rainfall | Avg. Number of Rainy Days | |
| January | 33 mm | 6 days |
| February | 30 mm | 6 days |
| March | 35 mm | 7 days |
| April | 52 mm | 9 days |
| May | 74 mm | 11 days |
| June | 90 mm | 11 days |
| July | 78 mm | 10 days |
| August | 58 mm | 7 days |
| September | 48 mm | 6 days |
| October | 40 mm | 6 days |
| November | 36 mm | 6 days |
| December | 35 mm | 7 days |
Things To Do
See the top attractions below or click here for a list of all attractions in Biertan.
Top Attractions
Holy Trinity Church (Biserica Preasfânta Treime) is a historic Greek Catholic church in the village of Biertan, Sibiu County. Built…
The Fortified Church of Biertan (Biserica Fortificată din Biertan) is a large historic Lutheran church and fortified enclosure in the…
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Where To Stay
German: Birthälm
Hungarian: Berethalom
Population: 2,239
Area: 97 sq km
Elevation: 388 m
Postal code: 557045
Phone code: +40 (0)269 or +40 (0)369
