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Plopeni, Romania

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,236 Population 14/sq mi density
236 ft Elevation 72 meters
53°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
$20,412 median income, unemployment
Plopeni experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.3 inches. The area receives 3.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Area91.3 sq mi (236.5 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates43.9509°N, 28.1945°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.3"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 3.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.05"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 5, 2024.

Aug 5, 2009 16 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria M5.0 69 km
Apr 4, 2022 14 km SE of Provadia, Bulgaria M4.6 108 km
Dec 3, 2012 14 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria M4.5 67 km
Oct 7, 2010 14 km NW of Dolni Chiflik, Bulgaria M4.4 111 km
Sep 29, 1993 3 km SSW of Mihai Viteazu, Romania M4.1 100 km
Feb 5, 2024 4 km SSW of Căzăneşti, Romania M4.0 118 km
Apr 21, 1993 7 km NE of Dalgopol, Bulgaria M3.9 114 km
Aug 13, 2013 8 km SE of Provadia, Bulgaria M3.9 108 km
Jan 18, 2005 1 km W of Malcoci, Romania M3.8 143 km
Jul 15, 2015 13 km ESE of Balgarevo, Bulgaria M3.8 72 km
Jul 18, 1995 18 km ESE of Sveti Vlas, Bulgaria M3.7 144 km
Aug 20, 1995 1 km W of Carcaliu, Romania M3.7 137 km
Feb 12, 2005 1 km SSW of R?zvani, Romania M3.6 117 km
Apr 19, 1997 68 km ESE of Balgarevo, Bulgaria M3.6 120 km
Feb 6, 2006 4 km S of Gârliciu, Romania M3.6 87 km
Apr 18, 2005 4 km NNE of Nuf?ru, Romania M3.5 149 km
Jul 23, 1994 22 km E of Byala, Bulgaria M3.4 121 km
Jan 25, 1991 7 km NE of Sveti Vlas, Bulgaria M3.4 136 km
Aug 23, 1994 65 km E of Byala, Bulgaria M3.4 131 km
Jun 12, 1990 13 km ENE of Slivo Pole, Bulgaria M3.3 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 66 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 35°F (2°C) 1.2 in
March 42°F (5°C) 1.3 in
April 51°F (11°C) 1.5 in
May 60°F (16°C) 1.7 in
June 68°F (20°C) 2.1 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in
December 35°F (2°C) 1.4 in

Plopeni has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 33°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").

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