Weather & Climate in Ponoarele, Romania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ponoarele experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. The area receives 11.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,145 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 53.8°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,145 ft (349 m) |
| Area | 197.6 sq mi (511.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 23/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.9739°N, 22.7644°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
103 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 | 37 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 1991 | 1 km NNW of B?ile Herculane, Romania | M5.6 | 30 km | 12 km |
| Jul 12, 1991 | 2 km S of Livezile, Romania | M5.6 | 141 km | 11 km |
| Dec 2, 1991 | 1 km SW of Ciacova, Romania | M5.5 | 142 km | 9 km |
| Jul 19, 1991 | 7 km ENE of Stari Lec, Serbia | M5.1 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania | M5.0 | 37 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 2023 | 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania | M4.9 | 32 km | 10 km |
| Oct 28, 1991 | 30 km ENE of Lapovo, Serbia | M4.8 | 130 km | 67 km |
| Oct 13, 1994 | 6 km SSE of Giulv?z, Romania | M4.7 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Aug 14, 1991 | 2 km NE of Ghilad, Romania | M4.7 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Aug 2, 1991 | 4 km ENE of Velika Greda, Serbia | M4.7 | 136 km | 26 km |
| May 24, 2002 | 2 km ESE of Pojejena, Romania | M4.7 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Mar 2, 1992 | 5 km ESE of Bogda, Romania | M4.6 | 140 km | 26 km |
| Sep 8, 2013 | 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania | M4.6 | 71 km | 5 km |
| Jan 1, 2012 | 4 km W of Albeni, Romania | M4.5 | 61 km | 6 km |
| Aug 15, 1991 | 4 km ENE of Voiteg, Romania | M4.5 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Romania | M4.5 | 27 km | 10 km |
| Aug 2, 2002 | 4 km SW of Moldova Nou?, Romania | M4.5 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Feb 16, 2023 | 0 km NW of Arcani, Romania | M4.4 | 31 km | 10 km |
| Jul 19, 1991 | 4 km SSW of Banloc, Romania | M4.4 | 135 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
Ponoarele has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 32°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (1.6").