Băbăiţa climate — normals and trends
Băbăiţa (Romania) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.8 °C and it receives 628 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (23.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-1.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Băbăiţa averages 82 frost days, 37 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 96 rainy days per year.
Băbăiţa has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 96 to 68 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 42.0 °C (on 26 June 2007) and the coldest -30.8 °C (on 25 January 1942).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
BăbăiţaTeleorman County
- coords
- 44.17°, 25.38°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
11.8°C
Average daily high
16.6°C
Average daily low
7.4°C
Annual rainfall
628mm
Sunshine / day
9.1h
Mean relative humidity
73%
Average peak wind
15.5km/h
Seasonal range
25.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
82 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
37 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
96 d/yr
Annual snowfall
54.1 cm
Average feels-like high
15.1 °C
Average feels-like low
5.2 °C
Average peak gust
30.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
17 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.37 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
42.0 °C
26 June 2007
Coldest day
-30.8 °C
25 January 1942
Wettest day
87 mm
3 July 2017
Windiest day
47.6 km/h
3 May 1978
Strongest gust
91.4 km/h
29 January 2007
Hottest feels-like
44.4 °C
21 July 1987
Coldest feels-like
-35.8 °C
25 January 1942
Snowiest day
24.1 cm
12 March 1973
Sunniest day
15.0 h
23 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9.6 °C | +7.8 °C | 5 mm | -35 mm |
| Feb | 2.0 °C | -3.1 °C | 32 mm | -3 mm |
| Mar | 16.3 °C | +5.6 °C | 33 mm | -11 mm |
| Apr | 18.3 °C | +0.9 °C | 28 mm | -29 mm |
| May | 21.4 °C | -1.3 °C | 119 mm | +46 mm |
| Jun | 30.8 °C | +4.0 °C | 28 mm | -55 mm |
| Jul | 33.4 °C | +4.3 °C | 26 mm | -41 mm |
| Aug | 31.8 °C | +2.6 °C | 32 mm | -18 mm |
| Sep | 26.8 °C | +2.2 °C | 18 mm | -24 mm |
| Oct | 16.3 °C | -1.4 °C | 199 mm | +154 mm |
| Nov | 11.9 °C | +1.8 °C | 112 mm | +65 mm |
| Dec | 6.1 °C | +2.0 °C | 24 mm | -20 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Băbăiţa?
Băbăiţa has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.8 °C and it receives 628 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Băbăiţa?
The hottest day measured in Băbăiţa between 1940 and 2025 was 26 June 2007, reaching 42.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Băbăiţa?
The coldest day measured in Băbăiţa between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 1942, at -30.8 °C.
Does it snow in Băbăiţa?
Yes. Băbăiţa gets on average 54.1 cm of snow per year and has around 82 frost days.
Has the climate of Băbăiţa warmed?
Yes: Băbăiţa warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Băbăiţa?
The wettest day measured in Băbăiţa between 1940 and 2025 was 3 July 2017, with 87 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Băbăiţa?
The windiest day measured in Băbăiţa between 1940 and 2025 was 3 May 1978, with winds reaching 47.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Băbăiţa?
The warmest month in Băbăiţa is July (23.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (-1.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Băbăiţa?
Băbăiţa receives on average 628 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 96 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Băbăiţa?
Băbăiţa gets on average 9.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,322 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Băbăiţa?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Băbăiţa between 1940 and 2025 was 12 March 1973, with 24.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Băbăiţa?
Yes: Băbăiţa has on average 17 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Băbăiţa?
In Băbăiţa, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.4 °C on 21 July 1987, and the lowest was -35.8 °C on 25 January 1942.
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