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Weather & Climate in Scărişoara, Romania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Scărişoara has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 280 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 30.7 inches. The area receives 8.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,652 feet.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 42.9°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,652 ft (1,113 m) |
| Area | 50.2 sq mi (130.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.4667°N, 22.8500°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
18 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Jun 6, 2023 | 6 km SW of Frumu?eni, Romania | M4.7 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 2013 | 1 km WSW of General Berthelot, Romania | M4.6 | 95 km | 5 km |
| Mar 2, 1992 | 5 km ESE of Bogda, Romania | M4.6 | 110 km | 26 km |
| Sep 8, 2013 | 2 km NNE of Tote?ti, Romania | M4.3 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Aug 10, 2024 | 5 km NNE of Ohaba Lungă, Romania | M4.3 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Dec 19, 1991 | Romania | M4.3 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 2005 | 7 km ENE of Borlova, Romania | M4.2 | 123 km | 21 km |
| May 22, 2023 | 2 km S of Fântânele, Romania | M4.1 | 120 km | 5 km |
| Dec 18, 1991 | 5 km NNW of Brestov??, Romania | M3.9 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Dec 21, 1991 | 1 km SE of Giarmata, Romania | M3.6 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jul 10, 2008 | 7 km NNW of Bâlta, Romania | M3.4 | 144 km | 11 km |
| Aug 9, 2006 | 5 km SSW of Uricani, Romania | M3.1 | 133 km | 17 km |
| May 17, 2005 | 4 km SSE of M?rg?u, Romania | M3.1 | 30 km | 34 km |
| Aug 10, 1994 | 6 km ENE of Chiuie?ti, Romania | M3.1 | 126 km | 58 km |
| Jul 13, 2007 | 1 km NW of Dobri?a, Romania | M3.0 | 149 km | 5 km |
| Jul 14, 2006 | 5 km NNE of Dobre?ti, Romania | M3.0 | 62 km | 0 km |
| Mar 18, 2016 | 2 km SSE of Carani, Romania | M2.9 | 145 km | 5 km |
| Feb 2, 2006 | 4 km NW of Vészt?, Hungary | M2.8 | 135 km | 200 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.0 in |
Scărişoara has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 25°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (1.5").