Monthly climate in Calafat, Dolj, Romania

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Calafat features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (34 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -18 °C (0 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (107 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 603 mm (23.7 inches) and receives 92 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Calafat enjoys an average of 3676 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 56 minutes to 15 hours 24 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Calafat, Dolj, Romania §

The warmest months in Calafat are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 26 °C (74 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 4 °C (34 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Calafat experiences 117 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 49 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Calafat, Dolj, Romania.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(71°F)
26°C
(79°F)
31°C
(88°F)
34°C
(93°F)
41°C
(105°F)
42°C
(107°F)
42°C
(107°F)
38°C
(100°F)
31°C
(88°F)
27°C
(80°F)
17°C
(62°F)
Mean maximum 13°C
(56°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(74°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(89°F)
36°C
(97°F)
38°C
(101°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(97°F)
28°C
(82°F)
22°C
(72°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Average high 5°C
(41°F)
9°C
(49°F)
14°C
(57°F)
20°C
(68°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(85°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
28°C
(83°F)
21°C
(69°F)
12°C
(54°F)
7°C
(44°F)
Daily mean 1°C
(34°F)
4°C
(40°F)
8°C
(46°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
21°C
(71°F)
14°C
(58°F)
8°C
(47°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Average low -2°C
(28°F)
0°C
(33°F)
3°C
(37°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(56°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(59°F)
9°C
(48°F)
6°C
(42°F)
1°C
(34°F)
Mean minimum -9°C
(16°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
2°C
(36°F)
8°C
(46°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
7°C
(46°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
Minimum -18°C
(-0°F)
-10°C
(13°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
6°C
(43°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(56°F)
11°C
(52°F)
3°C
(38°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-9°C
(15°F)
-12°C
(11°F)

Compare climate in Calafat with other places

Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Calafat, Dolj, Romania with other places around the world.

Monthly average precipitation in Calafat, Dolj, Romania §

Calafat usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 10 rainy days and 70 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Calafat are April, August and September. On average, 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Calafat, Dolj, Romania.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 46 (1.8) 43 (1.7) 67 (2.6) 35 (1.4) 72 (2.9) 70 (2.8) 67 (2.6) 28 (1.1) 14 (0.5) 56 (2.2) 47 (1.8) 58 (2.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 8 10 5 11 12 8 5 2 6 8 9

Monthly sunshine hours in Calafat, Dolj, Romania §

The sunniest months in Calafat are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Calafat: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Calafat, Dolj, Romania.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 166 227 290 341 395 403 423 402 341 285 195 201
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 17m 10h 28m 11h 56m 13h 27m 14h 45m 15h 24m 15h 4m 13h 55m 12h 27m 10h 57m 9h 37m 8h 56m

Solar UV radiation in Calafat, Dolj, Romania §

Calafat 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 Calafat UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Calafat, Dolj, Romania.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 3 6 7 8 9 9 8 7 5 3 2