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Orăştie, Romania

Full City Profile

3.2 /5.0
B Good
20,763 Population 838/sq mi density
735 ft Elevation 224 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,816 median income, unemployment
Orăştie experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.3 inches. The area receives 42.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average51.8°F
4% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation735 ft (224 m)
Area24.8 sq mi (64.2 km²)
Population Density838/sq mi
Coordinates45.8333°N, 23.2000°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.3"
7% below US avg
Snowfall 42.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.90"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

42 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 10, 2024.

Feb 14, 2023 0 km ESE of Lele?ti, Romania M5.6 82 km
Jul 18, 1991 1 km NNW of B?ile Herculane, Romania M5.6 122 km
Feb 13, 2023 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania M5.0 78 km
Mar 20, 2023 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania M4.9 86 km
Jun 6, 2023 6 km SW of Frumu?eni, Romania M4.7 141 km
Sep 8, 2013 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania M4.6 36 km
Mar 2, 1992 5 km ESE of Bogda, Romania M4.6 122 km
Feb 17, 2023 Romania M4.5 85 km
Jan 1, 2012 4 km W of Albeni, Romania M4.5 93 km
Feb 16, 2023 0 km NW of Arcani, Romania M4.4 83 km
Jun 25, 2020 4 km SE of E?elni?a, Romania M4.3 143 km
Aug 10, 2024 5 km NNE of Ohaba Lungă, Romania M4.3 93 km
Dec 19, 1991 Romania M4.3 127 km
Sep 8, 2013 2 km NNE of Tote?ti, Romania M4.3 36 km
Aug 20, 2023 3 km S of Stăneşti, Romania M4.3 84 km
Apr 30, 2024 6 km S of Eşelniţa, Romania M4.2 148 km
May 19, 2004 1 km SW of Sl?nic, Romania M4.2 147 km
Feb 14, 2005 7 km ENE of Borlova, Romania M4.2 77 km
May 22, 2023 2 km S of Fântânele, Romania M4.1 143 km
Jul 18, 2023 4 km SSW of Peştişani, Romania M4.0 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.3 in Driest
February 31°F (-1°C) 1.3 in
March 38°F (3°C) 1.4 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.7 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.5 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 1.7 in Coldest

Orăştie has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 30°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (1.3").

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