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Petrești, Romania

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,014 Population 40/sq mi density
1,214 ft Elevation 370 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$14,256 median income, unemployment
Petrești experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.3 inches. The area receives 20.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average52.4°F
3% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,214 ft (370 m)
Area25.2 sq mi (65.1 km²)
Population Density40/sq mi
Coordinates45.0436°N, 24.8899°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.3"
26% below US avg
Snowfall 20.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

269 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.1 on May 16, 2025.

Feb 14, 2023 0 km ESE of Lele?ti, Romania M5.6 133 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 112 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 122 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 139 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 140 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 127 km
Feb 13, 2023 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania M5.0 134 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 145 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 142 km
Mar 20, 2023 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania M4.9 137 km
Sep 27, 2004 17 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.8 143 km
Oct 6, 1990 2 km NW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M4.8 117 km
Aug 2, 2017 8 km NNW of Gura Teghii, Romania M4.7 130 km
Apr 25, 2018 15 km SSE of Comand?u, Romania M4.7 131 km
Oct 4, 2011 7 km NNE of Gura Teghii, Romania M4.7 135 km
Mar 29, 2014 10 km N of Gura Teghii, Romania M4.7 134 km
Jan 23, 2014 3 km W of Nehoiu, Romania M4.7 115 km
May 23, 1993 3 km WNW of Sinaia, Romania M4.7 60 km
Feb 8, 2017 3 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M4.7 120 km
Dec 30, 1997 11 km NNW of Gura Teghii, Romania M4.7 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in Driest
February 31°F (-1°C) 1.1 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 1.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.7 in
September 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
October 49°F (9°C) 1.6 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.5 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 1.4 in

Petrești has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 31°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (1.1").

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