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Weather & Climate in Rachelu, Romania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Rachelu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 302 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 18.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 210 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 51.0°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 210 ft (64 m) |
| Area | 60.8 sq mi (157.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.2867°N, 28.3235°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
301 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 | 143 km | 89 km |
| May 31, 1990 | 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania | M6.3 | 134 km | 88 km |
| Sep 23, 2016 | 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M5.6 | 142 km | 92 km |
| Oct 6, 2013 | 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania | M5.3 | 144 km | 127 km |
| Jul 20, 2001 | 2 km W of Spulber, Romania | M5.3 | 134 km | 129 km |
| Apr 6, 2000 | 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M5.2 | 145 km | 133 km |
| Nov 21, 1992 | 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M5.2 | 137 km | 137 km |
| Apr 25, 2009 | 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M5.2 | 140 km | 101 km |
| Jun 18, 2005 | 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania | M5.0 | 136 km | 139 km |
| Aug 26, 1993 | 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M5.0 | 146 km | 136 km |
| Aug 17, 1992 | 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania | M4.9 | 143 km | 107 km |
| Apr 24, 2020 | 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania | M4.9 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Oct 15, 2013 | 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M4.9 | 145 km | 140 km |
| Nov 27, 1995 | 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania | M4.9 | 128 km | 113 km |
| Jan 31, 1991 | 5 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M4.8 | 139 km | 133 km |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 5 km NW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M4.8 | 140 km | 122 km |
| Sep 1, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Buda, Romania | M4.8 | 112 km | 35 km |
| Oct 23, 1992 | 2 km NE of Paltin, Romania | M4.8 | 136 km | 70 km |
| Jun 6, 1994 | 4 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M4.7 | 138 km | 134 km |
| Mar 31, 1992 | 10 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania | M4.7 | 144 km | 145 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 1.3 in |
Rachelu has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 30°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.5") and January the driest (1.0").