Straja climate — normals and trends
Straja (Romania) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 6.8 °C and it receives 850 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 (17.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-4.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Straja averages 133 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 143 rainy days per year.
Straja has warmed by +3.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.36 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 153 to 113 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.0 °C (on 25 August 2012) and the coldest -30.5 °C (on 5 January 1947).
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
StrajaSuceava
- coords
- 47.92°, 25.55°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
6.8°C
Average daily high
11.4°C
Average daily low
2.6°C
Annual rainfall
850mm
Sunshine / day
8.3h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
14.3km/h
Seasonal range
22.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
133 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
143 d/yr
Annual snowfall
117.8 cm
Average feels-like high
9.2 °C
Average feels-like low
-0.3 °C
Average peak gust
32.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+3.0 °C
since 1940
+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.59 · 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
35.0 °C
25 August 2012
Coldest day
-30.5 °C
5 January 1947
Wettest day
96 mm
30 June 1974
Windiest day
47.5 km/h
12 February 1962
Strongest gust
100.8 km/h
19 January 2007
Hottest feels-like
37.3 °C
17 August 1952
Coldest feels-like
-35.5 °C
3 January 1954
Snowiest day
34.7 cm
20 October 1947
Sunniest day
15.1 h
10 June 2004
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6.3 °C | +7.6 °C | 24 mm | -9 mm |
| Feb | 1.0 °C | +0.5 °C | 23 mm | -16 mm |
| Mar | 11.7 °C | +6.6 °C | 53 mm | +2 mm |
| Apr | 14.0 °C | +1.9 °C | 86 mm | +7 mm |
| May | 13.9 °C | -3.4 °C | 189 mm | +80 mm |
| Jun | 23.4 °C | +2.9 °C | 58 mm | -70 mm |
| Jul | 24.5 °C | +2.2 °C | 187 mm | +67 mm |
| Aug | 24.1 °C | +1.8 °C | 56 mm | -38 mm |
| Sep | 20.1 °C | +1.9 °C | 79 mm | +14 mm |
| Oct | 10.9 °C | -1.7 °C | 95 mm | +46 mm |
| Nov | 9.4 °C | +3.4 °C | 43 mm | -0 mm |
| Dec | 4.3 °C | +3.5 °C | 29 mm | -11 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Straja?
Straja has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 6.8 °C and it receives 850 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Straja?
The hottest day measured in Straja between 1940 and 2025 was 25 August 2012, reaching 35.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Straja?
The coldest day measured in Straja between 1940 and 2025 was 5 January 1947, at -30.5 °C.
Does it snow in Straja?
Yes. Straja gets on average 117.8 cm of snow per year and has around 133 frost days.
Has the climate of Straja warmed?
Yes: Straja warmed by +3.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Straja?
The wettest day measured in Straja between 1940 and 2025 was 30 June 1974, with 96 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Straja?
The windiest day measured in Straja between 1940 and 2025 was 12 February 1962, with winds reaching 47.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Straja?
The warmest month in Straja is July (17.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (-4.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Straja?
Straja receives on average 850 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 143 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Straja?
Straja 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 Straja?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Straja between 1940 and 2025 was 20 October 1947, with 34.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Straja?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Straja.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Straja?
In Straja, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.3 °C on 17 August 1952, and the lowest was -35.5 °C on 3 January 1954.
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