Brașov County · RomaniaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Ciuma

1,345 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec

Elevation1,345 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation3.6 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul17°average high

45.61° N, 25.20° EElevation 1,345 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Summit1,345 m
Mid-mountain1,050 m
Valley · Poiana Mărului751 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Ciuma in brief

Ciuma rises to 1,345 m, Brașov County, Romania.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 17°, while nights fall below freezing in 7 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from March to November.

The nearest town is Poiana Mărului, 8.2 km to the E at 751 m.

Facts

Elevation: 1,345 m · 4,413 ft
Region: Brașov County
Country: Romania
Coordinates: 45.6089, 25.1957
Nearest airport: Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) · 28 km

iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Ciuma by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Ciuma by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	-3°	-2°	1°	7°	12°	15°	17°	17°	13°	8°	3°	-2°
Average low	-11°	-11°	-8°	-3°	3°	6°	8°	8°	4°	0°	-5°	-9°
Precipitation	49 mm	49 mm	60 mm	77 mm	111 mm	143 mm	142 mm	117 mm	88 mm	65 mm	60 mm	61 mm
Cloud cover	50%	51%	50%	48%	43%	39%	32%	29%	37%	41%	48%	51%
Daylight	9h 05	10h 23	11h 51	13h 30	14h 54	15h 40	15h 22	14h 09	12h 35	11h 00	9h 32	8h 43
Month score	36	36	33	29	33	48	60	62	45	36	34	32

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C

Snow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	250 m	300 m	850 m	1,650 m	2,500 m	2,950 m	3,250 m	3,250 m	2,650 m	2,000 m	1,150 m	500 m
Summit	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	❄ snow	❄ snow

ivTerrain

Ciuma in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Romania

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Păpușa	2,391 m	–	16 km SW	11°
Cascue	2,329 m	–	14 km SW	12°
Fracea	2,242 m	–	18 km SW	12°
La Om	2,238 m	868 m	9.2 km S	13°
Zarna	2,223 m	–	22 km W	13°
Timbalul Mic	2,210 m	–	7.9 km S	13°
Tambura	2,208 m	–	16 km SW	12°
Caldarii Ocolite	2,202 m	–	9.0 km S	13°