Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Melicesti features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (27 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -20 °C (-3 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1060 mm (41.7 inches) and receives 149 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Melicesti enjoys an average of 3666 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 48 minutes to 15 hours 33 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Melicesti are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 19 °C (62 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to 0 °C (27 - 32 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Melicesti experiences 25 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 108 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 11°C (51°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 13°C (57°F) |
Mean maximum | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Average high | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Daily mean | -3°C (27°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0°C (32°F) |
Average low | -6°C (22°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Mean minimum | -15°C (5°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -11°C (13°F) |
Minimum | -20°C (-3°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -15°C (5°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Melicesti, Prahova, Romania with other places around the world.
Melicesti usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 20 rainy days and 164 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Melicesti are January, February and September. On average, 44 mm (1.7 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) | 41 (1.6) | 45 (1.8) | 64 (2.5) | 66 (2.6) | 133 (5.2) | 198 (7.8) | 160 (6.3) | 108 (4.3) | 44 (1.7) | 70 (2.8) | 48 (1.9) | 81 (3.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 23 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
The sunniest months in Melicesti are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Melicesti: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 172 | 230 | 288 | 341 | 383 | 398 | 419 | 402 | 337 | 283 | 218 | 189 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 10m | 10h 24m | 11h 56m | 13h 31m | 14h 52m | 15h 33m | 15h 11m | 14h 0m | 12h 28m | 10h 54m | 9h 31m | 8h 48m |
Melicesti experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 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 Melicesti 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 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |