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Weather & Climate in Arad, Romania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Arad experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches. The area receives 15.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 358 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 55.2°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 358 ft (109 m) |
| Area | 123.1 sq mi (318.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,373/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.1833°N, 21.3167°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
85 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| Jul 12, 1991 | 2 km S of Livezile, Romania | M5.6 | 93 km | 11 km |
| Dec 2, 1991 | 1 km SW of Ciacova, Romania | M5.5 | 78 km | 9 km |
| Jul 19, 1991 | 7 km ENE of Stari Lec, Serbia | M5.1 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 1996 | 3 km NW of Peciu Nou, Romania | M4.8 | 66 km | 23 km |
| Aug 14, 1991 | 2 km NE of Ghilad, Romania | M4.7 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Aug 2, 1991 | 4 km ENE of Velika Greda, Serbia | M4.7 | 104 km | 26 km |
| Jun 6, 2023 | 6 km SW of Frumu?eni, Romania | M4.7 | 15 km | 10 km |
| Oct 13, 1994 | 6 km SSE of Giulv?z, Romania | M4.7 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2013 | 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania | M4.6 | 136 km | 5 km |
| Mar 2, 1992 | 5 km ESE of Bogda, Romania | M4.6 | 35 km | 26 km |
| Dec 19, 1992 | 3 km WNW of Giulv?z, Romania | M4.6 | 75 km | 23 km |
| Aug 15, 1991 | 4 km ENE of Voiteg, Romania | M4.5 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Nov 21, 1991 | 4 km NE of Ghilad, Romania | M4.4 | 78 km | 27 km |
| Aug 24, 1995 | 5 km W of Ghilad, Romania | M4.4 | 82 km | 63 km |
| Jul 19, 1991 | 4 km SSW of Banloc, Romania | M4.4 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Jul 31, 1991 | 5 km NNW of Veliki Gaj, Serbia | M4.3 | 95 km | 35 km |
| Dec 19, 1991 | Romania | M4.3 | 36 km | 10 km |
| Aug 10, 2024 | 5 km NNE of Ohaba Lungă, Romania | M4.3 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2013 | 2 km NNE of Tote?ti, Romania | M4.3 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2005 | 7 km ENE of Borlova, Romania | M4.2 | 123 km | 21 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 1.4 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
Arad has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 33°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.2").