Weather & Climate in Lupeni, Romania

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Lupeni has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.4 inches. The area receives 8.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,080 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average44.6°F
17% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)

Geography

Elevation2,080 ft (634 m)
Area36.8 sq mi (95.3 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates45.3603°N, 23.2383°E
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.4"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 8.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.25"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

Jul 18, 1991 1 km NNW of B?ile Herculane, Romania M5.6 84 km 12 km
Feb 14, 2023 0 km ESE of Lele?ti, Romania M5.6 29 km 10 km
Feb 13, 2023 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania M5.0 26 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2023 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania M4.9 34 km 10 km
May 24, 2002 2 km ESE of Pojejena, Romania M4.7 144 km 10 km
Sep 8, 2013 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania M4.6 40 km 5 km
Mar 2, 1992 5 km ESE of Bogda, Romania M4.6 141 km 26 km
Feb 17, 2023 Romania M4.5 34 km 10 km
Jan 1, 2012 4 km W of Albeni, Romania M4.5 44 km 6 km
Aug 2, 2002 4 km SW of Moldova Nou?, Romania M4.5 146 km 10 km
Feb 16, 2023 0 km NW of Arcani, Romania M4.4 31 km 10 km
Aug 10, 2024 5 km NNE of Ohaba Lungă, Romania M4.3 116 km 10 km
Sep 8, 2013 2 km NNE of Tote?ti, Romania M4.3 37 km 10 km
Jun 25, 2020 4 km SE of E?elni?a, Romania M4.3 101 km 11 km
Dec 19, 1991 Romania M4.3 143 km 10 km
Aug 20, 2023 3 km S of Stăneşti, Romania M4.3 31 km 11 km
May 19, 2004 1 km SW of Sl?nic, Romania M4.2 129 km 6 km
Apr 30, 2024 6 km S of Eşelniţa, Romania M4.2 105 km 14 km
Feb 14, 2005 7 km ENE of Borlova, Romania M4.2 63 km 21 km
Feb 22, 2023 3 km SSE of Pe?ti?ani, Romania M4.0 39 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 1.6 in
March 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in
October 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.0 in

Lupeni has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 26°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (1.5").

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