Maramureș County · Romania
Baia Mare travel guide
Baia Mare is a city in Maramureș County, Romania, home to about 109,000 people.
- Best months
- September
- Nearest airport
- BAY8 km · Maramureș International Airport
- Currency
- RONRomanian leu
- Time zone
- Europe/Bucharest
- Language
- Romanian
When to go
The best time to visit Baia Mare
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Baia Mare are September. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; June is the wettest, with about 100 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Baia Mare: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Maramureș International Airport (BAY), about 8.1 km from the city centre in a straight line; Satu Mare International Airport (SUJ, 52 km) and Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport (CLJ, 97 km) are also within reach.
BAY · Maramureș International Airport
SUJ · Satu Mare International Airport
CLJ · Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport
Questions
Baia Mare: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Baia Mare?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Baia Mare are September. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; June is the wettest, with about 100 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Baia Mare?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Maramureș International Airport (BAY), about 8.1 km from the city centre in a straight line; Satu Mare International Airport (SUJ, 52 km) and Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport (CLJ, 97 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Baia Mare?
Romanian leu (RON).
Nearby
Destinations near Baia Mare
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.