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Weather & Climate in Oituz, Romania

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

Oituz experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 306 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 16.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 220 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation220 ft (67 m)
Area23.8 sq mi (61.7 km²)
Population Density24/sq mi
Coordinates44.3296°N, 28.5232°W
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.6"
56% below US avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 1.89"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Aug 5, 2009 16 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria M5.0 99 km 10 km
Dec 3, 2012 14 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria M4.5 99 km 10 km
Mar 18, 2005 2 km SSE of Slobozia Conachi, Romania M4.4 149 km 12 km
Aug 16, 2017 1 km ENE of Ci?mele, Romania M4.3 140 km 13 km
Sep 29, 1993 3 km SSW of Mihai Viteazu, Romania M4.1 117 km 10 km
Sep 30, 2013 2 km SW of Schela, Romania M4.1 141 km 5 km
Sep 29, 2013 2 km ESE of Schela, Romania M4.1 140 km 5 km
Feb 5, 2024 4 km SSW of Căzăneşti, Romania M4.0 124 km 10 km
Jan 18, 2005 1 km W of Malcoci, Romania M3.8 94 km 0 km
Jul 15, 2015 13 km ESE of Balgarevo, Bulgaria M3.8 107 km 20 km
Jan 4, 2006 3 km NW of Maliuc, Romania M3.7 106 km 10 km
Aug 20, 1995 1 km W of Carcaliu, Romania M3.7 100 km 33 km
Feb 6, 2006 4 km S of Gârliciu, Romania M3.6 57 km 30 km
Apr 19, 1997 68 km ESE of Balgarevo, Bulgaria M3.6 144 km 10 km
Feb 12, 2005 1 km SSW of R?zvani, Romania M3.6 131 km 0 km
Apr 18, 2005 4 km NNE of Nuf?ru, Romania M3.5 100 km 6 km
Apr 23, 2005 3 km N of Greci, Romania M3.3 101 km 0 km
Mar 5, 1994 1 km SW of Agighiol, Romania M3.1 82 km 33 km
Mar 25, 2006 4 km NW of Smârdan, Romania M3.0 118 km 5 km
Feb 4, 2006 15 km ENE of Suvorovo, Bulgaria M3.0 120 km 12 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 4 103 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 35°F (2°C) 1.1 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.2 in
April 51°F (10°C) 1.3 in
May 60°F (16°C) 1.6 in
June 69°F (20°C) 1.9 in Wettest
July 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in
September 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
October 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in
December 36°F (2°C) 1.2 in

Oituz has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 33°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.9") and January the driest (1.0").

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