Mediaș is a city 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, the historic town of Mediaș enjoys a classic, four-season continental climate.
Summers (July and August) are warm and sunny, averaging 25°C to 27°C, perfect for exploring the town’s iconic, medieval St. Margaret’s Church and the famous “Trumpeter’s Tower” rising above the colorful Saxon streets.
Spring and autumn bring lovely, mild weather averaging 10°C to 17°C, ideal for taking relaxing walks in the surrounding hills.
Winters are cold and snowy, averaging 0°C, transforming the ancient fortress walls and red-roofed buildings into a quiet, snow-dusted Transylvanian sanctuary.
| Daily Avg. High | Daily Avg. Low | |
| January | 1°C | -6°C |
| February | 3°C | -5°C |
| March | 10°C | -1°C |
| April | 16°C | 5°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 | 8°C | 0°C |
| December | 2°C | -4°C |
| Monthly Avg. Rainfall | Avg. Number of Rainy Days | |
| January | 30 mm | 6 days |
| February | 28 mm | 6 days |
| March | 34 mm | 6 days |
| April | 50 mm | 8 days |
| May | 70 mm | 11 days |
| June | 88 mm | 11 days |
| July | 76 mm | 10 days |
| August | 56 mm | 7 days |
| September | 46 mm | 6 days |
| October | 38 mm | 6 days |
| November | 34 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 Mediaș.
Top Attractions
King Ferdinand I Square (Piața Regele Ferdinand I) is the historic main square of Mediaș, at the heart of the…
The Medieval Fortifications of Mediaș (Fortificațiile Medievale ale Mediașului) are the surviving remains of the defenses that once protected the…
The Church of the Ascension of the Lord (Biserica Înălțarea Domnului) is a historic Greek Catholic church in the center…
The Mediaș Municipal Museum (Muzeul Municipal Mediaș) is a local history museum housed in part of the former Franciscan Monastery…
The Franciscan Monastery (Mănăstirea Franciscană) is a historic Roman Catholic church and former monastery complex in the historic center of…
The Saint Margaret’s Church (Biserica Sfânta Margareta) is a large Gothic Lutheran church in the historic center of Mediaș, surrounded…
The Covered Stairway (Scara Acoperită) is a roofed passage connecting the lower streets of Mediaș with the fortified enclosure around…
The Schuller House (Casa Schuller) is a Renaissance townhouse on King Ferdinand I Square in the center of Mediaș. Built…
The Cathedral of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel (Catedrala Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavriil) is the principal Romanian Orthodox…
The Mediaș Synagogue (Sinagoga din Mediaș) is a late-19th-century synagogue, located opposite the train station, just outside the medieval core…
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Where To Stay
German: Mediasch
Hungarian: Medgyes
Population: 39,505
Area: 63 sq km
Elevation: 330 m
Postal code: 551002-551230
Phone code: +40 (0)269 or +40 (0)369
