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Bălcești, Romania

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,014 Population 12/sq mi density
1,122 ft Elevation 342 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$18,468 median income, unemployment
Bălcești experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 272 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.2 inches. The area receives 9.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.5°F
1% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,122 ft (342 m)
Area86.4 sq mi (223.6 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates45.1052°N, 23.6329°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.2"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 9.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.54"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Apr 30, 2024.

Feb 14, 2023 0 km ESE of Lele?ti, Romania M5.6 34 km
Jul 18, 1991 1 km NNW of B?ile Herculane, Romania M5.6 99 km
Feb 13, 2023 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania M5.0 35 km
Mar 20, 2023 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania M4.9 38 km
May 23, 1993 3 km WNW of Sinaia, Romania M4.7 150 km
Sep 8, 2013 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania M4.6 82 km
Jan 1, 2012 4 km W of Albeni, Romania M4.5 11 km
Feb 17, 2023 Romania M4.5 44 km
Feb 16, 2023 0 km NW of Arcani, Romania M4.4 40 km
Mar 19, 2020 8 km NNW of Glod, Romania M4.3 140 km
Jun 25, 2020 4 km SE of E?elni?a, Romania M4.3 108 km
Aug 20, 2023 3 km S of Stăneşti, Romania M4.3 30 km
Sep 8, 2013 2 km NNE of Tote?ti, Romania M4.3 79 km
May 19, 2004 1 km SW of Sl?nic, Romania M4.2 98 km
Feb 14, 2005 7 km ENE of Borlova, Romania M4.2 99 km
Apr 30, 2024 6 km S of Eşelniţa, Romania M4.2 112 km
Jul 18, 2023 4 km SSW of Peştişani, Romania M4.0 49 km
Feb 22, 2023 3 km SSE of Pe?ti?ani, Romania M4.0 46 km
Sep 17, 1991 14 km SE of Dubova, Romania M3.8 114 km
Dec 21, 1999 2 km SSW of Tele?ti, Romania M3.8 46 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 1.4 in Driest
February 33°F (1°C) 1.5 in
March 42°F (5°C) 1.5 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.5 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 74°F (24°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 2.6 in
September 62°F (16°C) 2.1 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in
November 40°F (4°C) 1.9 in
December 32°F (0°C) 1.9 in Coldest

Bălcești has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 32°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (1.4").

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