Vâlcea Weather in October

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

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Horezu Băile Olăneşti Râmnicu Vâlcea Călimăneşti

Planning a journey to Vâlcea, Romania this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Vâlcea in October

Vâlcea, Romania is a region in Romania. October in Vâlcea generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are mild and range from 13°C (55°F) in Voineasa to 16°C (61°F) in Râmnicu Vâlcea. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C (43°F) in Râmnicu Vâlcea and 4°C (39°F) in Voineasa.

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

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Râmnicu Vâlcea with an average of 69 mm (2.7 in) to moderate rainfall in Horezu with 82 mm (3.2 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Horezu, you can expect around 151 hours of sunlight in October, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

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Best Places to Visit in Vâlcea in October

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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 October for some of the most popular destinations in Vâlcea, Romania?

Temperature range in Vâlcea (October)

Precipitation variation in Vâlcea (October)

Horezu

In October Horezu generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
15°C (59°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
5°C (41°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
178 hours
151 hours
90 hours
Monthly rainfall
99 mm (3.9 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
12 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
poor
Climate in Horezu →

Băile Olăneşti

In October Băile Olăneşti generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
15°C (59°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
5°C (41°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
178 hours
151 hours
90 hours
Monthly rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
11 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
poor
Climate in Băile Olăneşti →

Râmnicu Vâlcea

In October Râmnicu Vâlcea generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
16°C (61°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
6°C (43°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
11 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
poor
Climate in Râmnicu Vâlcea →

Călimăneşti

In October Călimăneşti generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
15°C (59°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
5°C (41°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
178 hours
151 hours
90 hours
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
11 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
poor
Climate in Călimăneşti →

Voineasa

In October Voineasa generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
13°C (55°F)
7°C (45°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
4°C (39°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
178 hours
151 hours
90 hours
Monthly rainfall
116 mm (4.6 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
9 days
13 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Voineasa →

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Popular cities in October

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Horezu 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
Băile Olăneşti 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Râmnicu Vâlcea 16°C (61°F) 6°C (43°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Călimăneşti 15°C (59°F) 5°C (41°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Voineasa 13°C (55°F) 4°C (39°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
Băile Govora 16°C (61°F) 6°C (43°F) 75 mm (3 in)

Vâlcea weather in October: frequently asked questions

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

October in Vâlcea, Romania brings tolerable weather. In Horezu, daytime temperatures are typically around 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows hover near 5°C (41°F).

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

Horezu averages a daytime maximum of 15°C (59°F) in October, with overnight lows close to 5°C (41°F).

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

Not particularly. Horezu averages just 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain in October, making it a mostly dry month for Vâlcea, Romania.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Vâlcea, Romania?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Horezu, October might be a good time to visit Vâlcea, Romania. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Vâlcea, Romania is in September with generally perfect weather in Horezu. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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