Vâlcea Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Vâlcea, Romania in August.

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Horezu Băile Olăneşti Râmnicu Vâlcea Călimăneşti

Planning a trip to Vâlcea, Romania this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Vâlcea in August

Vâlcea, Romania is a region in Romania. August in Vâlcea generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. August falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C (73°F) in Voineasa to 27°C (81°F) in Râmnicu Vâlcea. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 15°C (59°F) in Râmnicu Vâlcea and 12°C (54°F) in Voineasa. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Vâlcea, Romania. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Vâlcea, Romania, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Râmnicu Vâlcea with an average of 81 mm (3.2 in) to heavy rainfall in Voineasa with 176 mm (6.9 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Horezu sees close to 233 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore Vâlcea by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Vâlcea — and find the best time to visit. (based on Horezu)

January3°C (37°F) February5°C (41°F) March9°C (48°F) April15°C (59°F) May20°C (68°F) June24°C (75°F) This monthJuly26°C (79°F) August26°C (79°F) September21°C (70°F) October15°C (59°F) November9°C (48°F) December4°C (39°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Vâlcea in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Vâlcea.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Vâlcea

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Vâlcea, Romania?

Temperature range in Vâlcea (August)

Precipitation variation in Vâlcea (August)

Horezu

In August Horezu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
246 hours
233 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
144 mm (5.7 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
10 days
9 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Horezu →

Băile Olăneşti

In August Băile Olăneşti generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
246 hours
233 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
112 mm (4.4 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
9 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Băile Olăneşti →

Râmnicu Vâlcea

In August Râmnicu Vâlcea generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
10 days
8 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Râmnicu Vâlcea →

Călimăneşti

In August Călimăneşti generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
246 hours
233 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
108 mm (4.3 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
9 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Călimăneşti →

Voineasa

In August Voineasa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
246 hours
233 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
198 mm (7.8 in)
176 mm (6.9 in)
116 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Voineasa →

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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Vâlcea in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Horezu 26°C (79°F) 14°C (57°F) 123 mm (4.8 in)
Băile Olăneşti 26°C (79°F) 14°C (57°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)
Râmnicu Vâlcea 27°C (81°F) 15°C (59°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Călimăneşti 26°C (79°F) 14°C (57°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Voineasa 23°C (73°F) 12°C (54°F) 176 mm (6.9 in)
Băile Govora 27°C (81°F) 15°C (59°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)

Vâlcea weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Vâlcea, Romania in August?

Vâlcea, Romania typically experiences pleasant weather in August, part of the summer season. Daytime highs in Horezu average around 26°C (79°F), and temperatures drop to about 14°C (57°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Vâlcea, Romania in August?

Daytime temperatures in Horezu peak at roughly 26°C (79°F) in August, dropping to about 14°C (57°F) overnight.

Does Vâlcea, Romania get a lot of rain in August?

Vâlcea, Romania sees substantial rainfall in August. Horezu typically averages about 123 mm (4.8 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Vâlcea, Romania?

In our opinion, August is a good time to visit Vâlcea, Romania with overall pleasant weather in Horezu.

Generally speaking, September provides perfect weather in Horezu. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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