Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cristian features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (23 °F) and 18 °C (64 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -27 °C (-17 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 978 mm (38.5 inches) and receives 149 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cristian enjoys an average of 3607 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 44 minutes to 15 hours 37 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Cristian are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (60 - 64 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -5 to -1 °C (23 - 30 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cristian experiences 16 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 128 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
Mean maximum | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Average high | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Daily mean | -5°C (23°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Average low | -9°C (16°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Mean minimum | -22°C (-7°F) | -15°C (4°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (46°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -16°C (4°F) |
Minimum | -27°C (-17°F) | -20°C (-4°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -22°C (-7°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Cristian, Braşov, Romania with other places around the world.
Cristian usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 18 rainy days and 144 mm (5.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cristian are January, February and November. On average, 42 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) | 39 (1.5) | 45 (1.8) | 66 (2.6) | 58 (2.3) | 129 (5.1) | 163 (6.4) | 138 (5.4) | 109 (4.3) | 52 (2.0) | 64 (2.5) | 42 (1.6) | 73 (2.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Cristian are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 5 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cristian: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 8 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 | 229 | 281 | 336 | 379 | 391 | 411 | 400 | 331 | 280 | 215 | 178 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 8m | 10h 22m | 11h 56m | 13h 32m | 14h 55m | 15h 37m | 15h 15m | 14h 1m | 12h 29m | 10h 53m | 9h 28m | 8h 44m |
Cristian experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November 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 Cristian UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |