Climate averages 1991–2020
Sibiu weather
in August.
A warm, wet month: the warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Sibiu: daytime highs average 24.5°C and nights cool to about 14.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 111 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes August a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 08 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Râmnicu Vâlcea (80 km away). In August its highs average 26.3°C, 1.9°C warmer than Sibiu, with 74 mm of rain.
Among the 27 cities listed in Romania, Sibiu ranks 23rd of 27 for the warmest August highs and 27th of 27 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 27 cities is 26.5°C; Sibiu is 2.1°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 4.8°C to 19.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 111 mm to 87 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
Sibiu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.4°C-5.6°C | -5.6°C | 43 | 9.7 | 9.19 h |
| February | 4.3°C-4.4°C | -4.4°C | 46 | 10.0 | 10.310 h |
| March | 8.7°C-0.8°C | -0.8°C | 63 | 12.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.6°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 91 | 14.4 | 13.514 h |
| May | 19.1°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 120 | 17.5 | 14.915 h |
| June | 22.5°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 140 | 17.0 | 15.716 h |
| July | 24.2°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 124 | 15.8 | 15.315 h |
| August, selected | 24.5°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 111 | 13.6 | 14.114 h |
| September | 19.6°C10.7°C | 10.7°C | 87 | 11.8 | 12.613 h |
| October | 14.6°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 66 | 9.2 | 11.011 h |
| November | 8.8°C1.0°C | 1.0°C | 51 | 9.5 | 9.510 h |
| December | 3.3°C-3.8°C | -3.8°C | 51 | 9.8 | 8.79 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
- Râmnicu Vâlcea in AugustRomania · 80 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 16.0°C · 74 mm rain
- Târgu Mureş in AugustRomania · 88 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 15.4°C · 77 mm rain
- Târgu Jiu in AugustRomania · 107 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 15.5°C · 52 mm rain
- Braşov in AugustRomania · 114 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 15.1°C · 74 mm rain
- Cluj-Napoca in AugustRomania · 115 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 14.5°C · 84 mm rain
- Piteşti in AugustRomania · 120 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 15.7°C · 75 mm rain
- Bistriţa in AugustRomania · 151 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 14.0°C · 73 mm rain
- Craiova in AugustRomania · 167 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 19.0°C · 42 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 Sibiu) is explained once on the Sibiu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.