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Weather & Climate in Vârtoapele de Jos, Romania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Vârtoapele de Jos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 284 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 20.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 269 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 57.8°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 269 ft (82 m) |
| Area | 61.2 sq mi (158.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 52/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.1833°N, 25.2000°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
36 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| May 23, 1993 | 3 km WNW of Sinaia, Romania | M4.7 | 134 km | 22 km |
| Mar 19, 2020 | 8 km NNW of Glod, Romania | M4.3 | 126 km | 72 km |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 8 km ENE of Lyaskovets, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 126 km | 21 km |
| May 19, 2004 | 1 km SW of Sl?nic, Romania | M4.2 | 118 km | 6 km |
| Apr 15, 2008 | 6 km NE of Gabrovo, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 142 km | 10 km |
| May 14, 2004 | 12 km SW of Razgrad, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 127 km | 24 km |
| May 12, 2008 | 4 km SSW of Strazhitsa, Bulgaria | M4.1 | 125 km | 16 km |
| Jun 24, 2014 | 4 km NNW of Corabia, Romania | M4.1 | 72 km | 18 km |
| Sep 29, 1993 | 3 km SSW of Mihai Viteazu, Romania | M4.1 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Feb 5, 2024 | 4 km SSW of Căzăneşti, Romania | M4.0 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Nov 28, 1995 | 1 km NW of Livadia, Romania | M3.7 | 138 km | 23 km |
| Feb 12, 2005 | 1 km SSW of R?zvani, Romania | M3.6 | 136 km | 0 km |
| Feb 1, 2005 | 5 km SSE of ?imon, Romania | M3.5 | 141 km | 0 km |
| Aug 26, 1993 | 12 km W of Strazhitsa, Bulgaria | M3.5 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 2000 | 10 km WNW of Dryanovo, Bulgaria | M3.3 | 131 km | 5 km |
| Jun 12, 1990 | 13 km ENE of Slivo Pole, Bulgaria | M3.3 | 96 km | 20 km |
| Jan 11, 2008 | 3 km SE of ?elaru, Romania | M3.2 | 32 km | 80 km |
| Aug 24, 1993 | Bulgaria | M3.1 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Sep 3, 1993 | 15 km W of Suhindol, Bulgaria | M3.1 | 113 km | 5 km |
| Feb 4, 2006 | 1 km SSW of Homorâciu, Romania | M3.1 | 135 km | 18 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 1.2 in | |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
Vârtoapele de Jos has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 32°F in December to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.1").