Climate averages 1991–2020
Râmnicu Vâlcea weather
in February.
A cold, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cold month in Râmnicu Vâlcea: daytime highs average 6.2°C and nights cool to about -3.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 44 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 22 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Piteşti (48 km away). In February its highs average 5.3°C, 0.9°C cooler than Râmnicu Vâlcea, with 37 mm of rain.
Among the 27 cities listed in Romania, Râmnicu Vâlcea ranks 5th of 27 for the warmest February highs and 19th of 27 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 27 cities is 4.9°C; Râmnicu Vâlcea is 1.3°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 4.4°C to 10.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 44 mm to 60 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Râmnicu Vâlcea climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.2°C-4.3°C | -4.3°C | 46 | 8.1 | 9.29 h |
| February, selected | 6.2°C-3.0°C | -3.0°C | 44 | 8.0 | 10.410 h |
| March | 10.6°C0.2°C | 0.2°C | 60 | 10.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.1°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 74 | 11.5 | 13.513 h |
| May | 20.7°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 95 | 14.4 | 14.815 h |
| June | 24.3°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 108 | 14.4 | 15.616 h |
| July | 26.3°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 87 | 12.2 | 15.315 h |
| August | 26.3°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 74 | 10.4 | 14.114 h |
| September | 21.3°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 73 | 8.3 | 12.613 h |
| October | 15.7°C6.7°C | 6.7°C | 69 | 8.9 | 11.011 h |
| November | 9.7°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 58 | 8.4 | 9.610 h |
| December | 5.1°C-2.3°C | -2.3°C | 61 | 8.9 | 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
February in nearby cities
- Piteşti in FebruaryRomania · 48 kmHigh 5.3°C · Low -3.6°C · 37 mm rain
- Sibiu in FebruaryRomania · 80 kmHigh 4.3°C · Low -4.4°C · 46 mm rain
- Târgu Jiu in FebruaryRomania · 85 kmHigh 5.9°C · Low -3.5°C · 51 mm rain
- Craiova in FebruaryRomania · 98 kmHigh 6.4°C · Low -2.1°C · 33 mm rain
- Braşov in FebruaryRomania · 114 kmHigh 3.6°C · Low -5.1°C · 36 mm rain
- Ploieşti in FebruaryRomania · 131 kmHigh 5.6°C · Low -3.5°C · 37 mm rain
- Drobeta-Turnu Severin in FebruaryRomania · 145 kmHigh 6.1°C · Low -2.0°C · 50 mm rain
- Bucharest in FebruaryRomania · 156 kmHigh 6.0°C · Low -3.0°C · 33 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea) is explained once on the Râmnicu Vâlcea year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.