Pitesti Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Pitesti’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Romania.
Monthly Temperature Averages
In Pitesti, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in August to a chilly 4°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -4°C in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Pitesti by month:
The early hours of 4 AM to 6 AM often see the lowest temperatures, while 3 PM marks the peak of the day’s heat as the sun’s impact is strongest.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 45 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 12 days.
Annual Temperatures in Romania Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Romania. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Pitesti Temperatures Compared World Wide
Pitesti’s average annual maximum temperature is 17°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual temperature is around 21°C, resulting in warm summers and mild winters throughout the year.
Glasgow, Scotland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 13°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
Boston, USA, experiences seasonal shifts similar to New York, with an average annual temperature of 16°C.
Perth, Australia, experiences a Mediterranean climate, with a pleasant average temperature of 25°C.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Pitesti’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Pitesti climate page.
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