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Weather & Climate in Protopopești, Romania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Protopopești experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 262 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 24.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 38.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 774 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 53.0°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Area | 20.8 sq mi (53.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 35/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.9654°N, 27.6398°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
64 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.
| May 30, 1990 | 5 km W of Nistore?ti, Romania | M7.0 | 146 km | 89 km |
| May 31, 1990 | 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania | M6.3 | 145 km | 88 km |
| Apr 24, 2020 | 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania | M4.9 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Oct 23, 1992 | 2 km NE of Paltin, Romania | M4.8 | 147 km | 70 km |
| Jun 24, 2011 | 3 km SE of Ostra, Romania | M4.4 | 146 km | 6 km |
| Aug 5, 2019 | 6 km WNW of Paltin, Romania | M4.4 | 150 km | 61 km |
| Nov 21, 2013 | 1 km NE of Paltin, Romania | M4.4 | 148 km | 90 km |
| Mar 8, 2000 | 4 km ENE of Paltin, Romania | M4.4 | 147 km | 63 km |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 3 km W of Vulture?ti, Romania | M4.3 | 20 km | 10 km |
| Mar 1, 2016 | 6 km W of Bolote?ti, Romania | M4.3 | 136 km | 67 km |
| Jun 29, 2015 | 2 km NNW of Domne?ti-Târg, Romania | M4.3 | 110 km | 21 km |
| Aug 11, 2013 | 1 km NW of Paltin, Romania | M4.3 | 149 km | 100 km |
| Mar 16, 2013 | 1 km SSW of Sascut, Romania | M4.2 | 96 km | 15 km |
| Apr 9, 1992 | 2 km NE of Reghiu, Romania | M4.2 | 143 km | 104 km |
| Oct 14, 1990 | 4 km NE of Ire?ti, Romania | M4.2 | 123 km | 40 km |
| Dec 6, 1997 | 1 km SW of Cârligele, Romania | M4.2 | 150 km | 33 km |
| Mar 21, 2008 | 4 km E of Jari?tea, Romania | M4.1 | 137 km | 23 km |
| Feb 13, 2005 | 2 km N of Or??eni-Deal, Romania | M4.1 | 109 km | 5 km |
| Jan 30, 2006 | 2 km WSW of B?l??e?ti, Romania | M4.1 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Mar 31, 2006 | 3 km NNE of Fitione?ti, Romania | M4.0 | 115 km | 80 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| February | 29°F (-1°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.3 in |
Protopopești has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 29°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (1.0").