Climate averages 1991–2020
Bistriţa weather
in April.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a cool month in Bistriţa: daytime highs average 14.7°C and nights cool to about 3.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 70 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 34 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Târgu Mureş (66 km away). In April its highs average 15.7°C, 1.0°C warmer than Bistriţa, with 61 mm of rain.
Among the 27 cities listed in Romania, Bistriţa ranks 22nd of 27 for the warmest April highs and 23rd of 27 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 27 cities is 15.8°C; Bistriţa is 1.1°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 4.7°C to 19.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 70 mm to 89 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bistriţa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.9°C-6.7°C | -6.7°C | 52 | 10.5 | 9.09 h |
| February | 3.1°C-5.6°C | -5.6°C | 52 | 10.4 | 10.210 h |
| March | 8.2°C-1.6°C | -1.6°C | 66 | 11.7 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 14.7°C3.3°C | 3.3°C | 70 | 12.0 | 13.614 h |
| May | 19.4°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 89 | 14.9 | 15.015 h |
| June | 22.7°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 95 | 14.6 | 15.816 h |
| July | 24.3°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 93 | 14.2 | 15.516 h |
| August | 24.4°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 73 | 11.2 | 14.214 h |
| September | 19.4°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 76 | 10.0 | 12.613 h |
| October | 13.9°C4.6°C | 4.6°C | 69 | 9.6 | 10.911 h |
| November | 7.9°C0.1°C | 0.1°C | 55 | 10.3 | 9.49 h |
| December | 2.1°C-4.6°C | -4.6°C | 64 | 11.0 | 8.69 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Târgu Mureş in AprilRomania · 66 kmHigh 15.7°C · Low 4.5°C · 61 mm rain
- Cluj-Napoca in AprilRomania · 80 kmHigh 15.0°C · Low 3.8°C · 67 mm rain
- Baia Mare in AprilRomania · 91 kmHigh 15.6°C · Low 5.1°C · 79 mm rain
- Piatra Neamţ in AprilRomania · 141 kmHigh 13.1°C · Low 2.5°C · 69 mm rain
- Suceava in AprilRomania · 143 kmHigh 13.8°C · Low 3.2°C · 57 mm rain
- Satu Mare in AprilRomania · 144 kmHigh 16.5°C · Low 5.6°C · 53 mm rain
- Sibiu in AprilRomania · 151 kmHigh 14.6°C · Low 4.0°C · 91 mm rain
- Chernivtsi in AprilUkraine · 167 kmHigh 14.4°C · Low 4.1°C · 55 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bistriţa) is explained once on the Bistriţa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.