Coţuşca climate — normals and trends
Coţuşca (Romania) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 9.3 °C and it receives 595 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 (20.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-3.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Coţuşca averages 106 frost days, 14 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 108 rainy days per year.
Coţuşca has warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.34 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 126 to 86 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.2 °C (on 7 August 2012) and the coldest -32.9 °C (on 10 January 1940).
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
CoţuşcaBotoșani County
- coords
- 48.13°, 26.85°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
9.3°C
Average daily high
13.4°C
Average daily low
5.3°C
Annual rainfall
595mm
Sunshine / day
7.9h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
15.7km/h
Seasonal range
24.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
106 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
14 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
108 d/yr
Annual snowfall
62.4 cm
Average feels-like high
11.2 °C
Average feels-like low
2.6 °C
Average peak gust
32.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
3 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.9 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.52 · 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
39.2 °C
7 August 2012
Coldest day
-32.9 °C
10 January 1940
Wettest day
82 mm
13 July 2000
Windiest day
45.5 km/h
3 November 1981
Strongest gust
108.7 km/h
6 September 1992
Hottest feels-like
40.2 °C
16 July 2024
Coldest feels-like
-38.5 °C
10 January 1940
Snowiest day
15.8 cm
9 December 2012
Sunniest day
15.2 h
16 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6.3 °C | +7.1 °C | 11 mm | -17 mm |
| Feb | 1.3 °C | 0.0 °C | 6 mm | -26 mm |
| Mar | 13.4 °C | +6.5 °C | 26 mm | -9 mm |
| Apr | 16.3 °C | +1.6 °C | 36 mm | -18 mm |
| May | 16.8 °C | -3.9 °C | 153 mm | +87 mm |
| Jun | 26.4 °C | +2.2 °C | 10 mm | -71 mm |
| Jul | 28.2 °C | +2.3 °C | 84 mm | +2 mm |
| Aug | 27.2 °C | +1.5 °C | 24 mm | -35 mm |
| Sep | 22.6 °C | +1.8 °C | 73 mm | +22 mm |
| Oct | 12.7 °C | -1.3 °C | 60 mm | +23 mm |
| Nov | 9.2 °C | +2.7 °C | 34 mm | -5 mm |
| Dec | 4.1 °C | +2.7 °C | 25 mm | -8 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Coţuşca?
Coţuşca has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 9.3 °C and it receives 595 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Coţuşca?
The hottest day measured in Coţuşca between 1940 and 2025 was 7 August 2012, reaching 39.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Coţuşca?
The coldest day measured in Coţuşca between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 1940, at -32.9 °C.
Does it snow in Coţuşca?
Yes. Coţuşca gets on average 62.4 cm of snow per year and has around 106 frost days.
Has the climate of Coţuşca warmed?
Yes: Coţuşca warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Coţuşca?
The wettest day measured in Coţuşca between 1940 and 2025 was 13 July 2000, with 82 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Coţuşca?
The windiest day measured in Coţuşca between 1940 and 2025 was 3 November 1981, with winds reaching 45.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Coţuşca?
The warmest month in Coţuşca is July (20.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (-3.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Coţuşca?
Coţuşca receives on average 595 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 108 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Coţuşca?
Coţuşca gets on average 7.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,884 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Coţuşca?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Coţuşca between 1940 and 2025 was 9 December 2012, with 15.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Coţuşca?
Yes: Coţuşca has on average 3 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Coţuşca?
In Coţuşca, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.2 °C on 16 July 2024, and the lowest was -38.5 °C on 10 January 1940.
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