Ploiesti Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Ploiesti. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 4°C (39°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 17°C (63°F) in August to -4°C (25°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Ploiesti has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 733 mm (29 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Ploiesti experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 93 mm (3.7 in) in June, the wettest month, and 44 mm (1.7 in) in January, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Ploiesti Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Ploiesti can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.1 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ploiesti.

The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 89%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year