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Weather & Climate in Hârşova, Romania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Hârşova experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 17.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 71.1 sq mi (184.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 142/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.6856°N, 27.9501°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
156 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Nov 21, 1992 | 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M5.2 | 149 km | 137 km |
| Aug 5, 2009 | 16 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria | M5.0 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 2020 | 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania | M4.9 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Nov 27, 1995 | 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania | M4.9 | 140 km | 113 km |
| Aug 17, 1992 | 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania | M4.9 | 148 km | 107 km |
| Sep 1, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Buda, Romania | M4.8 | 120 km | 35 km |
| Jan 13, 1991 | 6 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M4.7 | 149 km | 141 km |
| Dec 1, 2012 | 1 km ESE of Nereju, Romania | M4.7 | 148 km | 93 km |
| Feb 16, 2006 | 1 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M4.6 | 150 km | 123 km |
| Apr 3, 2014 | 1 km SW of Gura Teghii, Romania | M4.6 | 150 km | 124 km |
| Mar 17, 2004 | 4 km SE of Vintil? Vod?, Romania | M4.5 | 126 km | 101 km |
| Mar 3, 2005 | 1 km NNE of Bisoca, Romania | M4.5 | 137 km | 114 km |
| Nov 18, 1997 | 1 km E of Nereju, Romania | M4.5 | 149 km | 118 km |
| Mar 6, 2006 | 2 km NE of Nereju, Romania | M4.5 | 150 km | 139 km |
| Dec 6, 2009 | 1 km ENE of Podgoria, Romania | M4.5 | 109 km | 20 km |
| Dec 3, 2012 | 14 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria | M4.5 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Oct 8, 2024 | 1 km N of Voetin, Romania | M4.4 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Sep 29, 1991 | 0 km ESE of Gura Teghii, Romania | M4.4 | 149 km | 135 km |
| Mar 18, 2005 | 2 km SSE of Slobozia Conachi, Romania | M4.4 | 99 km | 12 km |
| Aug 24, 2025 | 2 km S of Spulber, Romania | M4.4 | 149 km | 116 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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 | 150 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
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 | 52°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.6 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 1.1 in |
Hârşova has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 30°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.3") and January the driest (0.9").