Hirișești, Romania
Gorj County · Romania
Hirișești is a small city in Gorj County, Romania with a population of 5,276. Elevation: 1,578 ft (481 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°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 Hirișești
The Hirișești is a right tributary of the river Gilort in Romania. It flows into the Gilort in Pociovaliștea. Its length is 11 km (6.8 mi) and its basin size is 18 km2 (6.9 sq mi).
People
Climate
| Population | 5,276 |
| Population Density | 102 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,578 ft (481 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.1759°, 23.6443° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Gorj County |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.2 inches (918 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.0 inches (23 cm) |
About Hirișești
Hirișești is a small city in Romania (Gorj County) with a population of 5,276. The city sits at an elevation of 1,578 feet (481 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.5°F |
| 1% above Romania avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,578 ft (481 m) |
| Area | 51.6 sq mi (133.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 102/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.1759°N, 23.6443°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 32°F (0°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
Hirișești has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 26°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (1.6").
Radio Stations near Hirișești
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95.7 BIG FM (US) | oldies | AAC | |
| Târgu Jiu Radio - RTJ 97.8 FM | local, local news | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio Crasna | latino, manele | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Hirișești
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Ion Popescu Voitesti" Memorial House | ||||
| Colecția Muzeală de arte | ||||
| Ethnographic Collection | ||||
| Muzeul Civilizației Montane | ||||
| Sacelu Museum Collection | ||||
| The "Momarlani" Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| The "Momarlani" Ethnographic Museum |
Ski Resorts Near Hirișești
6 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straja Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Parâng | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ski Vidra | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Domeniul Schiabil Șureanu | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sibiu Telescaun Oncești Păltiniș | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Arena Platoș | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Hirișești
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sibiu International Airport | SBZ | Large Airport |
| Barza Târgu-Jiu Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Măgura Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Săulești Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sibiu Hermann Oberth Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
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What is the population of Hirișești?
Hirișești has a population of 5,276 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 102 people per square mile, spread across 51.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hirișești?
Hirișești has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 36.2 inches, with 9.0 inches of snow.
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