Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cotu features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -1 °C (30 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -20 °C (-4 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 625 mm (24.6 inches) and receives 109 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cotu enjoys an average of 3563 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 30 minutes to 15 hours 53 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Cotu are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 22 °C (69 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -1 to 1 °C (30 - 34 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cotu experiences 68 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 87 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Mean maximum | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Average high | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Daily mean | -1°C (30°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Average low | -4°C (24°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Mean minimum | -15°C (5°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -9°C (16°F) |
Minimum | -20°C (-4°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -18°C (0°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Cotu, Botoşani, Romania with other places around the world.
Cotu usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 14 rainy days and 92 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cotu are January, October and November. On average, 30 mm (1.2 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) | 23 (0.9) | 39 (1.5) | 41 (1.6) | 37 (1.4) | 74 (2.9) | 127 (5.0) | 75 (3.0) | 49 (1.9) | 40 (1.6) | 35 (1.4) | 32 (1.3) | 53 (2.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 10 |
The sunniest months in Cotu are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cotu: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 154 | 206 | 289 | 339 | 384 | 407 | 421 | 405 | 325 | 276 | 197 | 153 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 55m | 10h 15m | 11h 55m | 13h 39m | 15h 7m | 15h 53m | 15h 29m | 14h 10m | 12h 31m | 10h 48m | 9h 17m | 8h 30m |
Cotu 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 Cotu 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 |