Climate averages 1991–2020
Piteşti weather
in April.
A mild, 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 mild month in Piteşti: daytime highs average 15.3°C and nights cool to about 4.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 67 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 27 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Râmnicu Vâlcea (48 km away). In April its highs average 16.1°C, 0.8°C warmer than Piteşti, with 74 mm of rain.
Among the 27 cities listed in Romania, Piteşti ranks joint 19th of 27 for the warmest April highs and joint 18th of 27 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 27 cities is 15.8°C; Piteşti is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 4.9°C to 20.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 67 mm to 88 mm.
The annual picture
April 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
Piteşti climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.1°C-4.8°C | -4.8°C | 40 | 7.0 | 9.29 h |
| February | 5.3°C-3.6°C | -3.6°C | 37 | 6.6 | 10.410 h |
| March | 9.8°C-0.3°C | -0.3°C | 50 | 9.0 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 15.3°C4.6°C | 4.6°C | 67 | 10.5 | 13.513 h |
| May | 20.2°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 88 | 13.7 | 14.815 h |
| June | 23.8°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 112 | 13.3 | 15.516 h |
| July | 25.8°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 93 | 11.4 | 15.215 h |
| August | 25.8°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 75 | 9.0 | 14.114 h |
| September | 20.8°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 72 | 7.5 | 12.613 h |
| October | 15.1°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 61 | 7.7 | 11.011 h |
| November | 9.0°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 48 | 7.5 | 9.610 h |
| December | 4.1°C-2.9°C | -2.9°C | 49 | 7.5 | 8.99 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
April in nearby cities
- Râmnicu Vâlcea in AprilRomania · 48 kmHigh 16.1°C · Low 4.8°C · 74 mm rain
- Ploieşti in AprilRomania · 91 kmHigh 15.8°C · Low 4.6°C · 59 mm rain
- Craiova in AprilRomania · 103 kmHigh 17.8°C · Low 7.2°C · 50 mm rain
- Braşov in AprilRomania · 106 kmHigh 13.7°C · Low 3.8°C · 66 mm rain
- Bucharest in AprilRomania · 109 kmHigh 17.3°C · Low 6.3°C · 57 mm rain
- Sibiu in AprilRomania · 120 kmHigh 14.6°C · Low 4.0°C · 91 mm rain
- Târgu Jiu in AprilRomania · 127 kmHigh 16.0°C · Low 4.7°C · 69 mm rain
- Ruse in AprilBulgaria · 141 kmHigh 17.6°C · Low 7.4°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 Piteşti) is explained once on the Piteşti year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.