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Craiova weather in August (Dolj, Romania)

Planning a trip to Craiova in August? This guide provides all the details you need.

In August, Craiova typically experiences very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 32°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 19°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Craiova in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. Typically around 7 days of rainfall is expected.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 283 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Craiova climate page with graphs.

 

Craiova, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 22%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 48 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 283 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Lom, Bulgaria (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Where to go in Romania in August

Find out more about the weather in Romania in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Craiova in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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