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Weather & Climate in Sovata, Romania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sovata experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches. The area receives 41.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,490 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,490 ft (454 m) |
| Area | 69.6 sq mi (180.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 165/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.5833°N, 25.0667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
83 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 | 148 km | 89 km |
| May 24, 2001 | 14 km SE of Comand?u, Romania | M5.2 | 144 km | 142 km |
| Mar 13, 1998 | 13 km N of Ca?oca, Romania | M5.2 | 144 km | 154 km |
| May 14, 2005 | 16 km SE of Comand?u, Romania | M5.2 | 145 km | 149 km |
| Sep 16, 2024 | 8 km N of Cașoca, Romania | M5.2 | 146 km | 133 km |
| Apr 6, 2000 | 9 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M5.2 | 149 km | 133 km |
| Aug 26, 1993 | 10 km WNW of Nereju Mic, Romania | M5.0 | 150 km | 136 km |
| Sep 27, 2004 | 17 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania | M4.8 | 147 km | 145 km |
| Dec 30, 1997 | 11 km NNW of Gura Teghii, Romania | M4.7 | 150 km | 135 km |
| May 23, 1993 | 3 km WNW of Sinaia, Romania | M4.7 | 140 km | 22 km |
| Feb 8, 2017 | 3 km N of Ca?oca, Romania | M4.7 | 150 km | 127 km |
| Apr 25, 2018 | 15 km SSE of Comand?u, Romania | M4.7 | 144 km | 149 km |
| Apr 4, 2004 | 14 km E of Comand?u, Romania | M4.7 | 141 km | 138 km |
| Mar 4, 2001 | 5 km NNW of Ca?oca, Romania | M4.6 | 148 km | 150 km |
| Nov 14, 1999 | 5 km NNW of Ca?oca, Romania | M4.6 | 147 km | 136 km |
| Sep 3, 2019 | 4 km NW of Lunca Jari?tei, Romania | M4.6 | 149 km | 113 km |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 5 km NNW of Ca?oca, Romania | M4.5 | 148 km | 135 km |
| Jul 24, 2009 | 17 km ESE of Comand?u, Romania | M4.5 | 145 km | 133 km |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 7 km WNW of Paltin, Romania | M4.5 | 148 km | 77 km |
| Jun 8, 2010 | 15 km NNW of Gura Teghii, Romania | M4.5 | 147 km | 108 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 1.1 in | |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.4 in |
Sovata has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 25°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.0").