Vulcăneasa, Romania

Vrancea · Romania

Vulcăneasa is a small town in Vrancea, Romania with a population of 1,027. Elevation: 823 ft (251 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

1,027 Population 62/sq mi density
823 ft Elevation 251 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
24.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Bucharest Timezone

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People

Population1,027
Density62/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain24.3 in/yr
Elevation823 ft (251 m)
Population1,027
Population Density62 / sq mi
Elevation823 ft (251 m)
Coordinates45.7739°, 26.9098°
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Country🇷🇴 Romania
State / ProvinceVrancea
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation24.3 inches (618 mm)
Annual Snowfall41.6 inches (106 cm)

About Vulcăneasa

Vulcăneasa is a small town in Romania (Vrancea) with a population of 1,027. The city sits at an elevation of 823 feet (251 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Bucharest.

Vulcăneasa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 41.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 823 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.7°F
2% below Romania avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation823 ft (251 m)
Area16.5 sq mi (42.8 km²)
Population Density62/sq mi
Coordinates45.7739°N, 26.9098°E
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.3"
36% below Romania avg
Snowfall 41.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.27"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

437 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

May 30, 1990 5 km W of Nistore?ti, Romania M7.0 20 km
May 31, 1990 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania M6.3 12 km
Sep 23, 2016 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.6 24 km
Apr 28, 1999 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania M5.4 66 km
Jul 20, 2001 2 km W of Spulber, Romania M5.3 14 km
Oct 6, 2013 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.3 27 km
May 14, 2005 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 38 km
Sep 16, 2024 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania M5.2 55 km
Nov 21, 1992 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 23 km
Apr 6, 2000 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 26 km
May 24, 2001 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania M5.2 40 km
Apr 25, 2009 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.2 27 km
Mar 13, 1998 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania M5.2 51 km
Aug 26, 1993 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 27 km
Jun 18, 2005 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania M5.0 18 km
Nov 27, 1995 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania M4.9 20 km
Oct 15, 2013 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania M4.9 33 km
Aug 17, 1992 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania M4.9 37 km
Apr 24, 2020 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania M4.9 47 km
Oct 23, 1992 2 km NE of Paltin, Romania M4.8 14 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 31°F (-1°C) 1.0 in Coldest
March 37°F (3°C) 1.1 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 2.3 in
September 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
October 49°F (10°C) 1.3 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.1 in

Vulcăneasa has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 31°F in February to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and January the driest (0.9").

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Museums in Vulcăneasa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
'Roots of Vrancea' House-Museum
"Alexandru Vlahuță" Memorial Museum
Colacu Village Collection
Cotesti Monastery Museum Collection
Dălhăuți Orthodox Hermitage Museum Collection
Mărăști Mausoleum
Muzeul Țării Vrancei
Private Ethnographic Collection
Recea Orthodox Hermitage Museum Collection
Village Museum Collection
Village Museum Collection
Village Museum Collection
Village Museum Collection
Village Museum Collection
Wine Growing Museum

Libraries in Vulcăneasa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunală0.0
Biblioteca Publică “Ana Georgescu”0.0

Farmers Markets in Vulcăneasa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gino Market
Han Arena Srl
Mega Image
Minimarket AF Steclaru
Minimarket Muncelu
Minimarket PGM
Piața Agroalimentară Tulnici
Piața Odobești
Piața Panciu 1
Piața Panciu 2
SC Elim Star Com MiniMarket
SC Ginomar Srl Magazin Mixt
SC Radical

Stadiums & Teams in Vulcăneasa

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Airports Near Vulcăneasa

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bacău George Enescu International AirportBCMLarge Airport
Boboc Air Base-Medium Airport
Amicii Dabija Airfield-Small Airport
Aripi Ramnicene Airstrip-Small Airport
Ianca Airfield-Small Airport
Onesti Airifeld-Small Airport
Viișoara Airfield-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Bucharest

🇷🇴 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 Vulcăneasa

What is the population of Vulcăneasa?

Vulcăneasa has a population of 1,027 residents and is located in Romania. The population density is 62 people per square mile, spread across 16.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Vulcăneasa?

Vulcăneasa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 24.3 inches, with 41.6 inches of snow.

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