Climate averages 1991–2020
Galaţi weather
in August.
A hot, fairly dry month: one of the warmest and the joint 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Galaţi: daytime highs average 28.9°C and nights cool to about 19.1°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the warmest months of the year.
Expect about 35 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes August a fairly dry month (the joint 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 07 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Brăila (19 km away). In August its highs average 28.8°C, about as warm as Galaţi, with 34 mm of rain.
Among the 27 cities listed in Romania, Galaţi ranks 2nd of 27 for the warmest August highs and 3rd of 27 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 27 cities is 26.5°C; Galaţi is 2.3°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 5.7°C to 23.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 35 mm to 41 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
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
Galaţi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.8°C-3.8°C | -3.8°C | 33 | 5.7 | 9.19 h |
| February | 5.6°C-2.4°C | -2.4°C | 26 | 5.3 | 10.410 h |
| March | 10.6°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 39 | 7.1 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.8°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 43 | 8.2 | 13.513 h |
| May | 22.6°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 54 | 9.6 | 14.915 h |
| June | 26.6°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 62 | 9.5 | 15.616 h |
| July | 28.9°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 47 | 8.2 | 15.315 h |
| August, selected | 28.9°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 35 | 5.8 | 14.114 h |
| September | 23.2°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 41 | 5.6 | 12.613 h |
| October | 16.7°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 42 | 5.0 | 11.011 h |
| November | 10.1°C3.5°C | 3.5°C | 35 | 6.0 | 9.610 h |
| December | 4.2°C-1.7°C | -1.7°C | 38 | 6.1 | 8.89 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain 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
August in nearby cities
- Brăila in AugustRomania · 19 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 19.0°C · 34 mm rain
- Buzău in AugustRomania · 100 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 17.9°C · 48 mm rain
- Constanţa in AugustRomania · 147 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 19.8°C · 31 mm rain
- Bacău in AugustRomania · 153 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 16.5°C · 44 mm rain
- Ploieşti in AugustRomania · 168 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 16.2°C · 46 mm rain
- Chisinau in AugustMoldova · 186 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 17.9°C · 49 mm rain
- Bucharest in AugustRomania · 189 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 18.4°C · 49 mm rain
- Bender in AugustMoldova · 190 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 18.4°C · 39 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 Galaţi) is explained once on the Galaţi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.