Mărășești climate — normals and trends
Mărășești (Romania) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 10.2 °C and it receives 549 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 (22.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Mărășești averages 101 frost days, 19 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 90 rainy days per year.
Mărășești has warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.29 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 121 to 81 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.5 °C (on 24 July 2007) and the coldest -28.1 °C (on 20 December 1946).
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
MărășeștiVrancea
- coords
- 45.88°, 27.23°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
10.2°C
Average daily high
14.8°C
Average daily low
6.0°C
Annual rainfall
549mm
Sunshine / day
8.8h
Mean relative humidity
73%
Average peak wind
14.5km/h
Seasonal range
24.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
101 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
19 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
90 d/yr
Annual snowfall
65.3 cm
Average feels-like high
12.9 °C
Average feels-like low
3.6 °C
Average peak gust
32.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
6 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.4 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °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
40.5 °C
24 July 2007
Coldest day
-28.1 °C
20 December 1946
Wettest day
78 mm
12 July 2005
Windiest day
41.9 km/h
5 January 1966
Strongest gust
94.7 km/h
19 June 1985
Hottest feels-like
41.9 °C
16 July 2024
Coldest feels-like
-32.7 °C
25 January 1942
Snowiest day
29.0 cm
20 April 2017
Sunniest day
15.1 h
27 June 2023
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7.8 °C | +6.9 °C | 8 mm | -25 mm |
| Feb | 2.5 °C | -0.8 °C | 9 mm | -24 mm |
| Mar | 14.2 °C | +5.6 °C | 53 mm | +17 mm |
| Apr | 16.8 °C | +1.3 °C | 18 mm | -35 mm |
| May | 19.2 °C | -1.9 °C | 158 mm | +94 mm |
| Jun | 27.7 °C | +2.7 °C | 7 mm | -63 mm |
| Jul | 30.2 °C | +3.0 °C | 59 mm | +3 mm |
| Aug | 29.4 °C | +2.4 °C | 21 mm | -22 mm |
| Sep | 24.0 °C | +1.6 °C | 42 mm | +1 mm |
| Oct | 14.8 °C | -0.9 °C | 99 mm | +61 mm |
| Nov | 10.9 °C | +2.5 °C | 69 mm | +28 mm |
| Dec | 5.5 °C | +2.6 °C | 11 mm | -28 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Mărășești?
Mărășești has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 10.2 °C and it receives 549 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Mărășești?
The hottest day measured in Mărășești between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 2007, reaching 40.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Mărășești?
The coldest day measured in Mărășești between 1940 and 2025 was 20 December 1946, at -28.1 °C.
Does it snow in Mărășești?
Yes. Mărășești gets on average 65.3 cm of snow per year and has around 101 frost days.
Has the climate of Mărășești warmed?
Yes: Mărășești warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Mărășești?
The wettest day measured in Mărășești between 1940 and 2025 was 12 July 2005, with 78 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Mărășești?
The windiest day measured in Mărășești between 1940 and 2025 was 5 January 1966, with winds reaching 41.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Mărășești?
The warmest month in Mărășești is July (22.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Mărășești?
Mărășești receives on average 549 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 90 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Mărășești?
Mărășești gets on average 8.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,212 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Mărășești?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Mărășești between 1940 and 2025 was 20 April 2017, with 29.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Mărășești?
Yes: Mărășești has on average 6 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Mărășești?
In Mărășești, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.9 °C on 16 July 2024, and the lowest was -32.7 °C on 25 January 1942.
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