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Weather & Climate in Scânteiești, Romania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Scânteiești enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 275 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 20.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 23.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 56.4°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Area | 50.9 sq mi (131.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.6833°N, 27.9833°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
429 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 | 104 km | 89 km |
| May 31, 1990 | 2 km SSW of N?ruja, Romania | M6.3 | 95 km | 88 km |
| Sep 23, 2016 | 7 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M5.6 | 107 km | 92 km |
| Apr 28, 1999 | 5 km WSW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania | M5.4 | 142 km | 156 km |
| Oct 6, 2013 | 9 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania | M5.3 | 109 km | 127 km |
| Jul 20, 2001 | 2 km W of Spulber, Romania | M5.3 | 97 km | 129 km |
| Apr 25, 2009 | 9 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M5.2 | 107 km | 101 km |
| May 24, 2001 | 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania | M5.2 | 122 km | 142 km |
| Sep 16, 2024 | 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania | M5.2 | 134 km | 133 km |
| Mar 13, 1998 | 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania | M5.2 | 131 km | 154 km |
| Nov 21, 1992 | 5 km SW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M5.2 | 103 km | 137 km |
| Apr 6, 2000 | 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M5.2 | 109 km | 133 km |
| May 14, 2005 | 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania | M5.2 | 120 km | 149 km |
| Jun 18, 2005 | 0 km N of Nereju Mic, Romania | M5.0 | 100 km | 139 km |
| Aug 26, 1993 | 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M5.0 | 110 km | 136 km |
| Aug 17, 1992 | 10 km NNW of Lop?tari, Romania | M4.9 | 113 km | 107 km |
| Oct 15, 2013 | 14 km WSW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M4.9 | 113 km | 140 km |
| Nov 27, 1995 | 3 km NE of Vintileasca, Romania | M4.9 | 95 km | 113 km |
| Apr 24, 2020 | 1 km ESE of Ungureni, Romania | M4.9 | 46 km | 10 km |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 5 km NW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M4.8 | 104 km | 122 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.3 in |
Scânteiești has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 31°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and January the driest (1.0").