Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sofronea features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 0 °C (32 °F) and 24 °C (75 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -18 °C (1 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 674 mm (26.5 inches) and receives 112 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sofronea enjoys an average of 3645 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 39 minutes to 15 hours 42 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sofronea are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (71 - 75 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 0 to 4 °C (32 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sofronea experiences 86 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 59 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean maximum | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Average high | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Daily mean | 0°C (32°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Average low | -3°C (28°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Mean minimum | -9°C (15°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Minimum | -16°C (3°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -18°C (1°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -9°C (15°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sofronea, Arad, Romania with other places around the world.
Sofronea usually has the most precipitation in May, June and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 80 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sofronea are January, April and October. On average, 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 42 (1.7) | 50 (2.0) | 50 (2.0) | 40 (1.6) | 80 (3.1) | 91 (3.6) | 62 (2.5) | 52 (2.1) | 45 (1.8) | 42 (1.6) | 51 (2.0) | 68 (2.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Sofronea are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 28 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sofronea: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 170 | 208 | 291 | 341 | 380 | 406 | 430 | 402 | 333 | 281 | 213 | 186 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 3m | 10h 20m | 11h 56m | 13h 34m | 14h 59m | 15h 42m | 15h 19m | 14h 4m | 12h 29m | 10h 51m | 9h 25m | 8h 39m |
Sofronea experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sofronea UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 |