Berbeşti climate — normals and trends
Berbeşti (Romania) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 9.7 °C and it receives 965 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 (20.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Berbeşti averages 102 frost days, 8 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 136 rainy days per year.
Berbeşti has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 117 to 87 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.8 °C (on 4 July 2000) and the coldest -25.5 °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
BerbeştiVâlcea County
- coords
- 44.98°, 23.88°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
9.7°C
Average daily high
14.3°C
Average daily low
5.3°C
Annual rainfall
965mm
Sunshine / day
9.1h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
9.8km/h
Seasonal range
22.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
102 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
8 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
136 d/yr
Annual snowfall
95.7 cm
Average feels-like high
13.1 °C
Average feels-like low
3.3 °C
Average peak gust
24.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.47 · 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
37.8 °C
4 July 2000
Coldest day
-25.5 °C
25 January 1942
Wettest day
77 mm
26 June 2002
Windiest day
34.9 km/h
26 February 1988
Strongest gust
87.8 km/h
26 February 1988
Hottest feels-like
39.8 °C
6 July 1988
Coldest feels-like
-30.1 °C
25 January 1942
Snowiest day
32.3 cm
8 December 1945
Sunniest day
15.0 h
10 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7.4 °C | +5.8 °C | 13 mm | -43 mm |
| Feb | 2.7 °C | -1.3 °C | 39 mm | -18 mm |
| Mar | 13.2 °C | +4.3 °C | 111 mm | +46 mm |
| Apr | 15.7 °C | +0.6 °C | 35 mm | -56 mm |
| May | 17.9 °C | -2.0 °C | 141 mm | +25 mm |
| Jun | 26.9 °C | +3.4 °C | 55 mm | -66 mm |
| Jul | 28.1 °C | +2.5 °C | 83 mm | -17 mm |
| Aug | 26.8 °C | +1.3 °C | 45 mm | -33 mm |
| Sep | 22.5 °C | +1.3 °C | 27 mm | -39 mm |
| Oct | 13.9 °C | -1.1 °C | 115 mm | +45 mm |
| Nov | 10.8 °C | +2.5 °C | 206 mm | +130 mm |
| Dec | 5.7 °C | +2.4 °C | 35 mm | -35 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Berbeşti?
Berbeşti has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 9.7 °C and it receives 965 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Berbeşti?
The hottest day measured in Berbeşti between 1940 and 2025 was 4 July 2000, reaching 37.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Berbeşti?
The coldest day measured in Berbeşti between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 1942, at -25.5 °C.
Does it snow in Berbeşti?
Yes. Berbeşti gets on average 95.7 cm of snow per year and has around 102 frost days.
Has the climate of Berbeşti warmed?
Yes: Berbeşti warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Berbeşti?
The wettest day measured in Berbeşti between 1940 and 2025 was 26 June 2002, with 77 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Berbeşti?
The windiest day measured in Berbeşti between 1940 and 2025 was 26 February 1988, with winds reaching 34.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Berbeşti?
The warmest month in Berbeşti is July (20.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Berbeşti?
Berbeşti receives on average 965 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 136 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Berbeşti?
Berbeşti 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 Berbeşti?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Berbeşti between 1940 and 2025 was 8 December 1945, with 32.3 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Berbeşti?
Yes: Berbeşti has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Berbeşti?
In Berbeşti, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.8 °C on 6 July 1988, and the lowest was -30.1 °C on 25 January 1942.
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