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Arges · RomaniaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Comarnic
1,833 mSnow likely Jan–Apr · Nov–Dec
Elevation1,833 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation4.8 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul15°average high
45.51° N, 24.56° EElevation 1,833 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit1,833 m
- Mid-mountain1,250 m
- Valley · Sălătrucu661 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Comarnic in brief
Comarnic rises to 1,833 m, Arges, Romania.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 15°, while nights fall below freezing in 7 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from April to November.
The nearest town is Sălătrucu, 20 km to the S at 661 m.
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 Comarnic by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | -4° | -4° | 0° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 11° | 6° | 1° | -3° |
| Average low | -12° | -12° | -9° | -5° | 0° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 2° | -2° | -6° | -10° |
| Precipitation | 62 mm | 64 mm | 77 mm | 94 mm | 139 mm | 172 mm | 184 mm | 148 mm | 112 mm | 82 mm | 79 mm | 79 mm |
| Cloud cover | 49% | 51% | 50% | 47% | 42% | 38% | 30% | 28% | 36% | 41% | 48% | 50% |
| Daylight | 9h 05 | 10h 23 | 11h 51 | 13h 30 | 14h 53 | 15h 40 | 15h 21 | 14h 09 | 12h 35 | 11h 00 | 9h 32 | 8h 44 |
| Month score | 33 | 32 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 37 | 51 | 51 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 550 m | 550 m | 1,050 m | 1,850 m | 2,650 m | 3,150 m | 3,450 m | 3,450 m | 2,850 m | 2,200 m | 1,400 m | 800 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | ❄ snow | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Comarnic in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of RomaniaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moldoveanu Peak | 2,544 m | 2,042 m | 17 km NE | 11° |
| Negoiu Peak | 2,535 m | – | 8.3 km N | 12° |
| Vistea Mare | 2,527 m | – | 17 km NE | 11° |
| Lespezi (mountain) | 2,516 m | – | 7.5 km N | 11° |
| Cornu Caltunului | 2,510 m | – | 7.5 km N | 11° |
| Vânătoarea lui Buteanu | 2,507 m | – | 11 km N | 17° |
| Hartopul Darei | 2,506 m | – | 23 km E | 10° |
| Capra | 2,494 m | – | 12 km NE | 11° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
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Sălătrucu
Arges · 20 km S
14°Oct high
10wet days
53score
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Cârțișoara
Sibiu County · 23 km N
16°Oct high
9wet days
66score
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Lazaret
Sibiu County · 24 km W
17°Oct high
9wet days
70score
Around here
Sălătrucu and around
Nature
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Cumpănița River
River
Mountains
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Negoiu Peak
2,535 m · Făgăraș Mountains
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Vistea Mare
2,527 m · Făgăraș Mountains
Heritage
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