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Șomoșcheș, Romania

Arad County · Romania

Șomoșcheș is a small town in Arad County, Romania with a population of 983. Elevation: 351 ft (107 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
983 Population 44/sq mi density
351 ft Elevation 107 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
39.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone
$18,468 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$18,468 median income

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About Șomoșcheș

Șomoșcheș

Cermei is a commune in Arad County, Romania, situated in the Teuz Plateau, in the basin of the river Sartiș. It is composed of three villages: Avram Iancu (Püspökpuszta), Cermei and Șomoșcheș (Somoskeszi).

People

Population983
Density44/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,468

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain39.0 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Population983
Population Density44 / sq mi
Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Coordinates46.5742°, 21.8486°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceArad County
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation39.0 inches (991 mm)
Annual Snowfall15.5 inches (39 cm)
Median Household Income$18,468

About Șomoșcheș

Șomoșcheș is a small town in Romania (Arad County) with a population of 983. The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet (107 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

The median household income in Șomoșcheș is $18,468, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 29 business establishments.

Income: Șomoșcheș vs Romania

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Income

Median HH Income$18,468
75% below Romania avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)29

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Șomoșcheș enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.0 inches. The area receives 15.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above Romania avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Area22.3 sq mi (57.7 km²)
Population Density44/sq mi
Coordinates46.5742°N, 21.8486°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.0"
3% above Romania avg
Snowfall 15.5"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.23"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

72 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Jul 5, 2025.

Jul 12, 1991 2 km S of Livezile, Romania M5.6 148 km
Dec 2, 1991 1 km SW of Ciacova, Romania M5.5 132 km
Mar 24, 1996 3 km NW of Peciu Nou, Romania M4.8 123 km
Aug 14, 1991 2 km NE of Ghilad, Romania M4.7 133 km
Oct 13, 1994 6 km SSE of Giulv?z, Romania M4.7 137 km
Jun 6, 2023 6 km SW of Frumu?eni, Romania M4.7 66 km
Mar 2, 1992 5 km ESE of Bogda, Romania M4.6 71 km
Sep 8, 2013 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania M4.6 133 km
Dec 19, 1992 3 km WNW of Giulv?z, Romania M4.6 132 km
Aug 15, 1991 4 km ENE of Voiteg, Romania M4.5 129 km
Jul 19, 1991 4 km SSW of Banloc, Romania M4.4 148 km
Aug 24, 1995 5 km W of Ghilad, Romania M4.4 137 km
Nov 21, 1991 4 km NE of Ghilad, Romania M4.4 131 km
Aug 10, 2024 5 km NNE of Ohaba Lungă, Romania M4.3 70 km
Jul 31, 1991 5 km NNW of Veliki Gaj, Serbia M4.3 148 km
Sep 8, 2013 2 km NNE of Tote?ti, Romania M4.3 136 km
Dec 19, 1991 Romania M4.3 77 km
Feb 14, 2005 7 km ENE of Borlova, Romania M4.2 138 km
Aug 12, 1991 1 km E of Ghilad, Romania M4.2 134 km
Oct 15, 1994 7 km NNE of Giera, Romania M4.2 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 1.5 in
February 33°F (1°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 42°F (5°C) 1.4 in
April 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 2.2 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
October 51°F (11°C) 1.5 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.6 in
December 33°F (1°C) 2.0 in Coldest

Șomoșcheș has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 33°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.3").

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Radio Stations near Șomoșcheș

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Mária Rádió Erdély catholic, minority MP3 128 kbps
Radio Vocea Evangheliei RVE Oradea christian music, christian talk MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Șomoșcheș

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arany Janos Memorial Museum
Beliu Museum Collection
Cetatea Ineului
Museum of Romanian Peasant
Natural Sciences Museum

Libraries in Șomoșcheș

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibioteca "Teodor Neș" Könyvtár0.0
Librăria Toldi0.0
Teodor Neş Library of Salonta0.0

Farmers Markets in Șomoșcheș

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Piața Agro-Alimentară Apateu
Piața Agroalimentară
Piața Agroalimentară
Spațiu comercial

Stadiums & Teams in Șomoșcheș

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Șomoșcheș

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Oradea International AirportOMRLarge Airport
Arad International AirportARWMedium Airport
Békéscsaba AirfieldSmall Airport
Biharkeresztes AirfieldSmall Airport
Charlie Bravo Șiria AirfieldSmall Airport
Fibiș AirstripSmall Airport
Ineu King's Land AirfieldSmall Airport
Laci Oros AirfieldSmall Airport
Mocrea AirstripSmall Airport
Nădab AirfieldSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Founded
1332
Postal Code
317077

🇷🇴 About Romania

Capital Bucharest
Population 19,473,936
Area 237,500 km²
GDP (USD) $347,757,995,759
GDP per capita $18,244
HDI 0.827
Life expectancy 76.6 years
Internet users 89.2%
Urban population 52.2%
Currency RON (Leu)
Languages Romanian
Calling code +40
TLD .ro
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Romania

17 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Anul Nou
Jan 2 Day after New Year's Day Anul Nou
Jan 6 Epiphany Bobotează
Jan 7 Saint John the Baptist Sfântul Ion
Jan 24 Union Day/Small Union Unirea Principatelor Române/Mica Unire
Apr 10 Good Friday Vinerea mare
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Paștele
Apr 13 Easter Monday Paștele
May 1 Labour Day Ziua Muncii
May 31 Pentecost Rusaliile
Jun 1 Children's Day Ziua Copilului
Jun 1 Whit Monday Rusaliile
Aug 15 Dormition of the Theotokos Adormirea Maicii Domnului/Sfânta Maria Mare
Nov 30 St. Andrew's Day Sfântul Andrei
Dec 1 National Day/Great Union Ziua Națională/Marea Unire
Dec 25 Christmas Day Crăciunul
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Crăciunul

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Frequently Asked Questions About Șomoșcheș

What is the population of Șomoșcheș?

Șomoșcheș has a population of 983 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 44 people per square mile, spread across 22.3 square miles.

Is Șomoșcheș expensive to live in?

The median household income is $18,468, 75% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Șomoșcheș?

Șomoșcheș enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.0 inches, with 15.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Șomoșcheș?

There are 29 business establishments in the area.

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