Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cara features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (29 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-3 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 705 mm (27.7 inches) and receives 126 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cara enjoys an average of 3670 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 35 minutes to 15 hours 47 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Cara are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 21 °C (67 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 1 °C (29 - 35 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cara experiences 62 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 96 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) | 16°C (61°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Mean maximum | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Average high | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Daily mean | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Average low | -5°C (23°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Mean minimum | -13°C (8°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -9°C (16°F) |
Minimum | -19°C (-3°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -18°C (0°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -13°C (10°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Cara, Cluj, Romania with other places around the world.
Cara usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 14 rainy days and 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cara are January, April and November. On average, 36 mm (1.4 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) | 30 (1.2) | 44 (1.7) | 49 (1.9) | 44 (1.7) | 99 (3.9) | 98 (3.9) | 84 (3.3) | 61 (2.4) | 53 (2.1) | 47 (1.9) | 36 (1.4) | 60 (2.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 |
The sunniest months in Cara are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 29 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cara: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 159 | 214 | 290 | 347 | 392 | 410 | 426 | 403 | 338 | 287 | 221 | 179 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 0m | 10h 18m | 11h 56m | 13h 36m | 15h 2m | 15h 47m | 15h 23m | 14h 7m | 12h 30m | 10h 50m | 9h 21m | 8h 35m |
Cara 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 Cara 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 |