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Weather & Climate in Piatra, Romania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Piatra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 284 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 20.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 57.8°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Area | 44.9 sq mi (116.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 83/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.8167°N, 25.1667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
40 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.
| May 14, 2004 | 12 km SW of Razgrad, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 108 km | 24 km |
| Aug 24, 1992 | 13 km SSW of Kalofer, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 8 km ENE of Lyaskovets, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 91 km | 21 km |
| Feb 5, 2015 | 12 km ENE of Tvarditsa, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Apr 15, 2008 | 6 km NE of Gabrovo, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 102 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 4 km SSW of Strazhitsa, Bulgaria | M4.1 | 93 km | 16 km |
| Jun 24, 2014 | 4 km NNW of Corabia, Romania | M4.1 | 56 km | 18 km |
| Feb 7, 2009 | 10 km NW of Shipka, Bulgaria | M3.8 | 116 km | 2 km |
| Aug 21, 1992 | 3 km SW of Anton, Bulgaria | M3.7 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 1993 | 12 km W of Strazhitsa, Bulgaria | M3.5 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 2000 | 10 km WNW of Dryanovo, Bulgaria | M3.3 | 91 km | 5 km |
| Feb 2, 1996 | 3 km SSW of Pravets, Bulgaria | M3.3 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jun 12, 1990 | 13 km ENE of Slivo Pole, Bulgaria | M3.3 | 98 km | 20 km |
| Aug 17, 1993 | 6 km NNW of Zlatitsa, Bulgaria | M3.2 | 144 km | 5 km |
| Sep 30, 1992 | 6 km NW of Koprivshtitsa, Bulgaria | M3.2 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2008 | 3 km SE of ?elaru, Romania | M3.2 | 72 km | 80 km |
| Apr 23, 1993 | 5 km N of Etropole, Bulgaria | M3.1 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Jan 26, 2008 | 0 km SSW of Colacu, Romania | M3.1 | 105 km | 6 km |
| Mar 17, 2006 | 8 km S of Tutrakan, Bulgaria | M3.1 | 116 km | 58 km |
| Oct 27, 1993 | 2 km ESE of Zlatitsa, Bulgaria | M3.1 | 148 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 1.3 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
Piatra has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 33°F in December to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.3").