Platonești, Romania
Ialomița County · Romania
Platonești is a small city in Ialomița County, Romania with a population of 12,761. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 52°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 Platonești
Platonești is a commune located in Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Lăcusteni and Platonești. These were part of Săveni Commune until 2005, when they were split off.
People
Climate
| Population | 12,761 |
| Population Density | 241 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.6071°, 27.6971° |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
| Country | 🇷🇴 Romania |
| State / Province | Ialomița County |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.2 inches (463 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.2 inches (8 cm) |
About Platonești
Platonești is a small city in Romania (Ialomița County) with a population of 12,761. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.
Climate in Platonești
Platonești has an average annual temperature of 13.9°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.8°C), the coldest is Jan (1.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 460 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below Romania avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 52.9 sq mi (137.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 241/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.6071°N, 27.6971°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 | 149 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 1.2 in |
Platonești has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.4") and January the driest (0.9").
Radio Stations near Platonești
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supersonic Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Stres Radio | manele, manele noi | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Voces Campi -Călărași | hits, manele | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Smile FM Romania -Călărași-Oltenița | manele | MP3 | |
| Radio Oldies | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stil FM Radio - Oltenița 88.2 FM | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stil FM Radio - Călărași 105.5 FM | local news, local radio | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Super Manele | manele | MP3 | |
| Super Popular | petrecere, populară | MP3 |
Museums in Platonești
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Ionel Perlea" Memorial House | ||||
| "Orasul de Floci" Museum Exhibition | ||||
| Carsium Museum | ||||
| Fetesti City Museum | ||||
| Muzeul Satului |
Stadiums & Teams in Platonești
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Platonești
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Boboc Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Feteşti Borcea Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| BM Paramotoring and Paragliding Field | - | Small Airport |
| Ianca Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kaynardzha Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Romania
17 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Platonești?
Platonești has a population of 12,761 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 241 people per square mile, spread across 52.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Platonești?
Platonești has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 18.2 inches, with 3.2 inches of snow.
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