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Weather & Climate in Răchita, Romania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Răchita experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 290 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 25.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 49.7°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Area | 86.9 sq mi (225.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.8383°N, 22.1062°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
109 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 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 1991 | 1 km NNW of B?ile Herculane, Romania | M5.6 | 108 km | 12 km |
| Jul 12, 1991 | 2 km S of Livezile, Romania | M5.6 | 97 km | 11 km |
| Dec 2, 1991 | 1 km SW of Ciacova, Romania | M5.5 | 86 km | 9 km |
| Jul 19, 1991 | 7 km ENE of Stari Lec, Serbia | M5.1 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 0 km ESE of Dobri?a, Romania | M5.0 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Mar 20, 2023 | 2 km SSE of Arcani, Romania | M4.9 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 1996 | 3 km NW of Peciu Nou, Romania | M4.8 | 87 km | 23 km |
| Aug 2, 1991 | 4 km ENE of Velika Greda, Serbia | M4.7 | 102 km | 26 km |
| Jun 6, 2023 | 6 km SW of Frumu?eni, Romania | M4.7 | 60 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2002 | 2 km ESE of Pojejena, Romania | M4.7 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Oct 13, 1994 | 6 km SSE of Giulv?z, Romania | M4.7 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Aug 14, 1991 | 2 km NE of Ghilad, Romania | M4.7 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Dec 19, 1992 | 3 km WNW of Giulv?z, Romania | M4.6 | 95 km | 23 km |
| Mar 2, 1992 | 5 km ESE of Bogda, Romania | M4.6 | 39 km | 26 km |
| Sep 8, 2013 | 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania | M4.6 | 64 km | 5 km |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Romania | M4.5 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Aug 2, 2002 | 4 km SW of Moldova Nou?, Romania | M4.5 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Jan 1, 2012 | 4 km W of Albeni, Romania | M4.5 | 144 km | 6 km |
| Aug 15, 1991 | 4 km ENE of Voiteg, Romania | M4.5 | 75 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 1.9 in |
Răchita has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 30°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (1.3").