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Weather & Climate in Orăştie, Romania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Orăştie experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.3 inches. The area receives 42.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 735 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 51.8°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 735 ft (224 m) |
| Area | 24.8 sq mi (64.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 838/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.8333°N, 23.2000°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
42 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| Feb 14, 2023 | 0 km ESE of Lele?ti, Romania | M5.6 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 1991 | 1 km NNW of B?ile Herculane, Romania | M5.6 | 122 km | 12 km |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania | M5.0 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 2023 | 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania | M4.9 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Jun 6, 2023 | 6 km SW of Frumu?eni, Romania | M4.7 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2013 | 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania | M4.6 | 36 km | 5 km |
| Mar 2, 1992 | 5 km ESE of Bogda, Romania | M4.6 | 122 km | 26 km |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Romania | M4.5 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Jan 1, 2012 | 4 km W of Albeni, Romania | M4.5 | 93 km | 6 km |
| Feb 16, 2023 | 0 km NW of Arcani, Romania | M4.4 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Jun 25, 2020 | 4 km SE of E?elni?a, Romania | M4.3 | 143 km | 11 km |
| Aug 10, 2024 | 5 km NNE of Ohaba Lungă, Romania | M4.3 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Dec 19, 1991 | Romania | M4.3 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2013 | 2 km NNE of Tote?ti, Romania | M4.3 | 36 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 2023 | 3 km S of Stăneşti, Romania | M4.3 | 84 km | 11 km |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 6 km S of Eşelniţa, Romania | M4.2 | 148 km | 14 km |
| May 19, 2004 | 1 km SW of Sl?nic, Romania | M4.2 | 147 km | 6 km |
| Feb 14, 2005 | 7 km ENE of Borlova, Romania | M4.2 | 77 km | 21 km |
| May 22, 2023 | 2 km S of Fântânele, Romania | M4.1 | 143 km | 5 km |
| Jul 18, 2023 | 4 km SSW of Peştişani, Romania | M4.0 | 90 km | 13 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
Orăştie has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 30°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (1.3").