Pipirig climate — normals and trends
Pipirig (Romania) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 6.2 °C and it receives 859 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 (16.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-5.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Pipirig averages 147 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 141 rainy days per year.
Pipirig has warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.33 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 164 to 130 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 33.3 °C (on 17 August 1952) and the coldest -31.5 °C (on 3 January 1954).
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
PipirigNeamț County
- coords
- 47.25°, 26.07°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
6.2°C
Average daily high
10.9°C
Average daily low
1.8°C
Annual rainfall
859mm
Sunshine / day
8.3h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
13.0km/h
Seasonal range
22.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
147 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
1 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
141 d/yr
Annual snowfall
120.6 cm
Average feels-like high
8.7 °C
Average feels-like low
-1.0 °C
Average peak gust
33.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.8 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.58 · 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
33.3 °C
17 August 1952
Coldest day
-31.5 °C
3 January 1954
Wettest day
71 mm
13 July 2000
Windiest day
38.0 km/h
28 December 1947
Strongest gust
99.7 km/h
23 January 1993
Hottest feels-like
35.7 °C
20 July 1987
Coldest feels-like
-36.6 °C
3 January 1954
Snowiest day
29.1 cm
10 February 1984
Sunniest day
15.1 h
20 June 2009
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.8 °C | +7.5 °C | 23 mm | -8 mm |
| Feb | 0.3 °C | +0.2 °C | 24 mm | -10 mm |
| Mar | 11.3 °C | +6.6 °C | 63 mm | +15 mm |
| Apr | 13.2 °C | +1.8 °C | 59 mm | -22 mm |
| May | 13.8 °C | -2.8 °C | 200 mm | +86 mm |
| Jun | 22.9 °C | +2.9 °C | 60 mm | -75 mm |
| Jul | 24.2 °C | +2.4 °C | 134 mm | +5 mm |
| Aug | 23.5 °C | +1.7 °C | 57 mm | -44 mm |
| Sep | 19.0 °C | +1.2 °C | 64 mm | 0 mm |
| Oct | 10.4 °C | -1.7 °C | 83 mm | +36 mm |
| Nov | 8.9 °C | +3.4 °C | 47 mm | +7 mm |
| Dec | 3.7 °C | +3.4 °C | 22 mm | -15 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pipirig?
Pipirig has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 6.2 °C and it receives 859 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pipirig?
The hottest day measured in Pipirig between 1940 and 2025 was 17 August 1952, reaching 33.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pipirig?
The coldest day measured in Pipirig between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1954, at -31.5 °C.
Does it snow in Pipirig?
Yes. Pipirig gets on average 120.6 cm of snow per year and has around 147 frost days.
Has the climate of Pipirig warmed?
Yes: Pipirig warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pipirig?
The wettest day measured in Pipirig between 1940 and 2025 was 13 July 2000, with 71 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pipirig?
The windiest day measured in Pipirig between 1940 and 2025 was 28 December 1947, with winds reaching 38.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pipirig?
The warmest month in Pipirig is July (16.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (-5.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Pipirig?
Pipirig receives on average 859 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 141 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pipirig?
Pipirig gets on average 8.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,030 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Pipirig?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pipirig between 1940 and 2025 was 10 February 1984, with 29.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Pipirig?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Pipirig.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pipirig?
In Pipirig, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 35.7 °C on 20 July 1987, and the lowest was -36.6 °C on 3 January 1954.
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