Crăciunești, Romania
Maramureş · Romania
Crăciunești is a small town in Maramureş, Romania with a population of 1,469. Elevation: 991 ft (302 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Crăciunești
Crăciunești is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Budiu Mic (Hagymásbodon), Ciba (Csiba), Cinta (Fintaháza), Cornești (Somosd), Crăciunești, Foi (Folyfalva), Nicolești (Káposztásszentmiklós), and Tirimioara (Kisteremi). Ciba, Foi, and Nicolești were established in 2006.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,469 |
| Population Density | 106 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.9555°, 23.9827° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Maramureş |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.8 inches (1,290 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 53.1 inches (135 cm) |
About Crăciunești
Crăciunești is a small town in Romania (Maramureş) with a population of 1,469. The city sits at an elevation of 991 feet (302 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.6°F |
| 12% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
| Area | 13.8 sq mi (35.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 106/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.9555°N, 23.9827°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
Crăciunești has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 30°F in December to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (1.9").
Radio Stations near Crăciunești
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vis de Taină | acoustic, ambient | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Romania Sighet | etnic, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Transilvania -statia Baia Mare 106.1 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sighet FM | talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sighet FM -Sighetu Marmației 89.3 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Crăciunești
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Bishop Gavril de Barsana" Museum of Icons and Rare Books | ||||
| "Ellie Wiesel" Memorial House - Museum of Jewish Culture in the Maramures Region | ||||
| "Havrelo Clempus" Memorial House | ||||
| Casa memorială "Elie Wiesel" | ||||
| Ethnographic Museum of Maramures | ||||
| House-Museum “Dr. Ioan Mihalyi de Apsa”, Art Gallery | ||||
| Hutsul Bryndzia Museum | ||||
| Ilie Lazar Memorial House | ||||
| Maramureș Museum | ||||
| Maramureș Village Museum | ||||
| Memorial of the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance | ||||
| Memorialul victimelor comunismului | ||||
| Museum of Archeology and History | ||||
| Museum of Mountain Ecology and History of Nature Use in the Ukrainian Carpathians | ||||
| Muzeul de Științele Naturii | ||||
| Музей І. Маргітича | ||||
| Музей соли |
Libraries in Crăciunești
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca comunală | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipală "Laurențiu Ulici" | 0.0 | |||||
| Library-branch #18 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Crăciunești
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ski Resorts Near Crăciunești
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pârtiile Roata | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Șuior | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Drahobrat | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Буковель | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Crăciunești
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Maramureș International Airport | BAY | Medium Airport |
| Aerodrom Baia Mare | - | Small Airport |
| Copalnic-Manastur Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mujdeni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rona de Sus Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Săcălășeni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Crăciunești?
Crăciunești has a population of 1,469 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 106 people per square mile, spread across 13.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Crăciunești?
Crăciunești has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 50.8 inches, with 53.1 inches of snow.
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