Polovragi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Polovragi.

Climate overview of Polovragi

Polovragi, Gorj, Romania, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) in August, while winters cool to 2°C (36°F) in January.

With around 1178 mm (46 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Polovragi has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has warm summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is June. The sunniest month is July, with 8.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Polovragi Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Polovragi - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Polovragi

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Polovragi. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 2°C (36°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in August to -6°C (21°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Polovragi

Polovragi has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1178 mm (46 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Polovragi can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 157 mm (6.2 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 57 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation spread across 13 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Polovragi Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Polovragi

Polovragi can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Sibiu, Romania (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Sibiu, Romania (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Humidity in Polovragi by Month

Best Time to Visit Polovragi

Conditions in Polovragi are generally most comfortable in September. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: August, September and October
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -6°C (21°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Polovragi

What is the best time to visit Polovragi?

September typically offers the most optimal weather in Polovragi. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Polovragi has warm summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Polovragi?

Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Polovragi get?

Annual rainfall is around 1178 mm (46 in). June is the wettest month with 157 mm (6.2 in), while January is the driest with 57 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Polovragi?

Polovragi receives around 1,844 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 246 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 60 hours.

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