Ranca Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ranca.
Climate overview of Ranca
Temperatures in Ranca, Gorj, Romania, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 23°C (73°F), while January is the coldest at 1°C (34°F).
With around 1260 mm (50 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Ranca has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is June. July is the sunniest month, averaging 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Ranca Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ranca — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ranca
The climate in Ranca is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 1°C (34°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in August to -7°C (19°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ranca
Ranca has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1260 mm (50 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Ranca can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 172 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 60 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation spread across 14 snowy days days. For more details, please visit our Ranca Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Ranca
Ranca 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
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Ranca by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ranca.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 87%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Ranca
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ranca
What is the best time to visit Ranca?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Ranca. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Ranca?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ranca get?
Annual rainfall is around 1260 mm (50 in). June is the wettest month with 172 mm (6.8 in), while January is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Ranca?
Ranca 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.
Ranca 3-Day Forecast
Ranca 3-Day Forecast
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