Petroșani, Romania
Constanța County · Romania
Petroșani is a small town in Constanța County, Romania with a population of 1,062. Elevation: 233 ft (71 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°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 Petroșani
Petroșani is a city in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania, with a population of 31,044 as of 2021. The city has been associated with mining since the 19th century.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,062 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.0146°, 28.0522° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Constanța County |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.3 inches (464 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.5 inches (9 cm) |
About Petroșani
Petroșani is a small town in Romania (Constanța County) with a population of 1,062. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet (71 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.5°F |
| 3% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
| Area | 91.3 sq mi (236.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.0146°N, 28.0522°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1901 | BLACK SEA | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 4 | 77 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.6 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 1.3 in |
Petroșani has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 32°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.1") and January the driest (1.1").
Radio Stations near Petroșani
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shuffle FM | blues, jazz | MP3 256 kbps | |
| onlineDJradio (BG) | electronic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Dobrudja (BG) | talk & speech | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Iubire | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Terra Radio -Murfatlar 97.5 FM | dance, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Terra Radio -Medgidia 97.5 FM | dance, local news | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Petroșani
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Lucian Grigorescu" Art Museum | ||||
| Adamclisi Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Museum Collection of the Mosque | ||||
| Zulfie Totay Tartar House |
Farmers Markets in Petroșani
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piata Centrală | |||||
| Piața Nord |
Airports Near Petroșani
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport | CND | Large Airport |
| Balchik Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Feteşti Borcea Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| BM Paramotoring and Paragliding Field | - | Small Airport |
| Costinești Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Golyama Smolnitsa Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kaynardzha Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Krushari Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Leskovo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mogilishte Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Orlyak Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sokolovo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Suvorovo Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tervel Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tuzla Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Vetrino Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Petroșani
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” | |
| Biserica „Sfinții Arhangheli Mihail și Gavriil" |
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Public Holidays in Romania
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What is the population of Petroșani?
Petroșani has a population of 1,062 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 91.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Petroșani?
Petroșani has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 18.3 inches, with 3.5 inches of snow.
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