Craiova weather and climate in 2024
Day
3 °C
Night
-4 °C
Sea
0 °C
Precipitation
38 mm
in month
Rainy days
7 days
in month
Daylight
9 hours
average
Sunshine
2 hours
average
Humidity
88 %
Day
3 °C
Night
-4 °C
Sea
0 °C
Precipitation
38 mm
in month
Rainy days
7 days
in month
Daylight
9 hours
average
Sunshine
2 hours
average
Humidity
88 %
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Weather overview
Craiova (Romania) is a place with a mild continental climate. The day temperatures range from 3 °C (37 °F) in January to 30 °C (85 °F) in July. The highest night temperatures could be experienced in July with 17 °C (62 °F), the lowest in January with -4 °C (25 °F). The driest month is September with just 6 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is May with 10 days of rain.
January weather
The rainfall amount starts to descent in Craiova. The night temperature is on its minimum, the value of this measure is -4 °C (25 °F), and the minimum of the day temperature can be noticed as well, its value is 3 °C (37 °F). The minimum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be noticed in this month.
February weather
The number of rainy days descent's start could be observed, with its value being 7 days in Craiova, while the rainfall amount is on its minimum, its value is 37 mm (1.44 in). The beginning of the rise of the day temperature could be noticed, its value is 5 °C (41 °F), and the beginning of the rise of the night temperature could be noticed as well in this month. The beginning of the rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed, with its value being 3 hours.
March weather
The beginning of the rise of the rainfall amount could be noticed, the value of this measure is 42 mm (1.66 in) in Craiova. The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value of 11 °C (52 °F), and the night temperature continues to rise as well, the value of this measure is 2 °C (35 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, the value of this measure is 4 hours. The maximum of the wind speed can be noticed, with its value of 2.
April weather
The rise of the day temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 18 °C (64 °F) in Craiova, and the night temperature continues to rise too, its value is 7 °C (44 °F). The rise of the rainfall amount can be observed, with its value of 49 mm (1.92 in), while the beginning of the rise of the number of rainy days could be noticed, its value is 8 days. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, with its value of 6 hours.
May weather
The tourist season is at its beginning in Craiova. The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 24 °C (75 °F), and the night temperature continues to rise too, the value of this measure is 11 °C (52 °F). The rainfall amount rises similarly to the previous month, with its value being 60 mm (2.37 in), while the number of rainy days is on its maximum, the value of this measure is 10 days. The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month.
June weather
The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value of 27 °C (81 °F) in Craiova, and the rise of the night temperature can be observed too, the value of this measure is 15 °C (59 °F). There is pending tourist season. The maximum of the rainfall amount is observable, with its value of 74 mm (2.91 in), while the number of rainy days starts to descent, the value of this measure is 9 days. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to rise, with its value of 9 hours.
July weather
The tourist season continues in Craiova. The descent of the number of rainy days can be observed, its value is 7 days, while the rainfall amount descent's start could be observed in July. The night temperature reaches its maximum, with its value of 17 °C (62 °F), and the maximum of the day temperature can be noticed as well, with its value of 30 °C (85 °F). The maximum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be noticed, with its value of 10 hours.
August weather
The number of rainy days continues to descent, with its value of 6 days in Craiova, and the rainfall amount descents similarly to the previous month as well. The ongoing tourist season is noticeable this month. The beginning of the descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) could be noticed, with its value being 9 hours. The minimum of the humidity is observable in this month.
September weather
The day temperature starts to descent, with its value of 25 °C (77 °F) in Craiova, and the beginning of the descent of the night temperature could be noticed as well. The ongoing tourist season is noticeable, while the dry season is at its beginning in September. The minimum of the number of rainy days is observable, the value of this measure is 6 days. The descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value being 7 hours.
October weather
The ongoing tourist season is noticeable in Craiova, and the dry season is close to its peak as well. The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 18 °C (64 °F), and the night temperature continues to descent as well, its value is 7 °C (44 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to descent, its value is 5 hours. The minimum of the wind speed can be noticed, with its value of 1.
November weather
The descent of the day temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 9 °C (49 °F) in Craiova, and the night temperature descents similarly to the previous month as well, the value of this measure is 1 °C (34 °F). The number of rainy days rise's start could be observed, with its value being 7 days, and the beginning of the rise of the rainfall amount could be noticed too, the value of this measure is 48 mm (1.88 in). The descent of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, with its value of 3 hours.
December weather
The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value of 4 °C (38 °F) in Craiova, and the night temperature descents similarly to the previous month too, the value of this measure is -2 °C (28 °F). The number of sun hours (without clouds) descents similarly to the previous month, its value is 2 hours. The maximum of the humidity is observable, its value is 89 %. The minimum of the day length is observable in December.
FAQs
How windy is Craiova in March?
An average wind scale that can be expected in March in Craiova is 2. It is rather a milder or unnoticeable wind, therefore it will not bother you during your holiday.
How many hours of sun to expect in Craiova in April?
There is an average length of sunshine of 6 hours per day in April in Craiova.
What is the air temperature in Craiova in May at night?
The average night temperature in Craiova in May is 11 °C (52 °F). Nights can be cooler, morning running can be refreshing but choose appropriate clothing, evening outdoor sitting can be pleasant but you can also be cold.
Are there good conditions to visit in Craiova in June?
June is a good month to visit Craiova. The temperature during the day will be nice 27 °C (81 °F). There are only 9 days of rain in the whole month, so you can leave your umbrella at home. The temperature of 15 °C (59 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in Craiova in July?
In July in Craiova, we can expect 7 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 1.6 days of the week, or in general - 24 % days.
What is the temperature in Craiova during the day in August?
The average daily temperature in Craiova in August is 30 °C (85 °F). The ideal temperature for enjoying sunbathing by the water and a good temperature for other activities. For some people, it will be too hot in the direct sunlight and the stay may not be so pleasant. Don't forget to pack flip-flops, sunscreen, and a hand fan if necessary - it may come in handy.
Is it hot in Craiova in September?
In September in Craiova, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.
Is October part of the wet season in Craiova?
No, there is no wet season in October in Craiova - you can expect 6 days of rain during the month.
We make the most from 40 years of historical weather data to predict the best weather conditions.
Deciding on where to go for a holiday is hard sometimes. Get inspired by the most popular destinations.
We aggregate data from combining multiple weather sources to ensure accuracy of the highest order.