Drăgăşani climate — normals and trends
Drăgăşani (Romania) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 10.7 °C and it receives 791 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 (21.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-1.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Drăgăşani averages 92 frost days, 19 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 113 rainy days per year.
Drăgăşani has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 108 to 76 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.0 °C (on 24 July 2007) and the coldest -25.7 °C (on 24 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
DrăgăşaniVâlcea County
- coords
- 44.65°, 24.27°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
10.7°C
Average daily high
15.4°C
Average daily low
6.4°C
Annual rainfall
791mm
Sunshine / day
9.0h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
12.4km/h
Seasonal range
23.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
92 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
19 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
113 d/yr
Annual snowfall
64.1 cm
Average feels-like high
14.1 °C
Average feels-like low
4.4 °C
Average peak gust
26.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
4 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.44 · 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
40.0 °C
24 July 2007
Coldest day
-25.7 °C
24 January 1942
Wettest day
87 mm
19 June 1943
Windiest day
41.2 km/h
6 February 1969
Strongest gust
87.5 km/h
26 February 1988
Hottest feels-like
42.3 °C
21 July 1987
Coldest feels-like
-30.9 °C
24 January 1942
Snowiest day
22.2 cm
25 January 2014
Sunniest day
15.0 h
13 July 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8.3 °C | +6.7 °C | 6 mm | -39 mm |
| Feb | 3.2 °C | -1.3 °C | 13 mm | -30 mm |
| Mar | 14.5 °C | +4.7 °C | 82 mm | +33 mm |
| Apr | 17.3 °C | +1.0 °C | 29 mm | -45 mm |
| May | 19.8 °C | -1.6 °C | 136 mm | +37 mm |
| Jun | 29.0 °C | +3.9 °C | 24 mm | -85 mm |
| Jul | 30.8 °C | +3.4 °C | 58 mm | -29 mm |
| Aug | 29.6 °C | +2.3 °C | 35 mm | -31 mm |
| Sep | 24.9 °C | +2.1 °C | 20 mm | -33 mm |
| Oct | 15.1 °C | -1.1 °C | 125 mm | +71 mm |
| Nov | 11.3 °C | +2.4 °C | 170 mm | +111 mm |
| Dec | 5.9 °C | +2.4 °C | 27 mm | -27 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Drăgăşani?
Drăgăşani has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 10.7 °C and it receives 791 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Drăgăşani?
The hottest day measured in Drăgăşani between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 2007, reaching 40.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Drăgăşani?
The coldest day measured in Drăgăşani between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 1942, at -25.7 °C.
Does it snow in Drăgăşani?
Yes. Drăgăşani gets on average 64.1 cm of snow per year and has around 92 frost days.
Has the climate of Drăgăşani warmed?
Yes: Drăgăşani warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Drăgăşani?
The wettest day measured in Drăgăşani between 1940 and 2025 was 19 June 1943, with 87 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Drăgăşani?
The windiest day measured in Drăgăşani between 1940 and 2025 was 6 February 1969, with winds reaching 41.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Drăgăşani?
The warmest month in Drăgăşani is July (21.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (-1.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Drăgăşani?
Drăgăşani receives on average 791 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 113 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Drăgăşani?
Drăgăşani gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Drăgăşani?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Drăgăşani between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 2014, with 22.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Drăgăşani?
Yes: Drăgăşani has on average 4 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Drăgăşani?
In Drăgăşani, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.3 °C on 21 July 1987, and the lowest was -30.9 °C on 24 January 1942.
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