Brașov County · RomaniaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Goranu

1,477 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec

Elevation1,477 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation2.4 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul18°average high

45.41° N, 25.34° EElevation 1,477 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time

From the valley to the top

Summit1,477 m
Mid-mountain1,170 m
Valley · Moeciu de Jos862 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Goranu in brief

Goranu rises to 1,477 m, Brașov County, Romania.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 18°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from March to November.

The nearest town is Moeciu de Jos, 8.4 km to the N at 862 m.

Facts

Elevation: 1,477 m · 4,846 ft
Region: Brașov County
Country: Romania
Coordinates: 45.4092, 25.3407
Nearest airport: Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) · 36 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 Goranu by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

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

Climate normals for Goranu by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	-2°	-2°	2°	7°	13°	16°	18°	18°	13°	9°	3°	-1°
Average low	-10°	-10°	-7°	-2°	3°	7°	9°	9°	5°	1°	-4°	-9°
Precipitation	54 mm	55 mm	63 mm	81 mm	118 mm	154 mm	150 mm	123 mm	89 mm	69 mm	66 mm	69 mm
Cloud cover	47%	48%	47%	45%	40%	37%	30%	28%	35%	39%	45%	48%
Daylight	9h 06	10h 24	11h 51	13h 30	14h 52	15h 39	15h 20	14h 08	12h 35	11h 01	9h 33	8h 45
Month score	36	35	34	29	35	52	65	64	49	35	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	500 m	550 m	1,100 m	1,900 m	2,700 m	3,200 m	3,500 m	3,500 m	2,900 m	2,200 m	1,350 m	700 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

Goranu in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Romania

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Omu Peak	2,514 m	–	9.9 km NE	10°
Omu, Prahova	2,505 m	–	9.9 km NE	10°
Bucura	2,503 m	–	9.6 km NE	10°
Coștila	2,490 m	–	11 km E	10°
Găvanele	2,472 m	–	9.4 km E	11°
Păpușa	2,391 m	–	24 km NW	11°
Caraiman Peak	2,384 m	–	12 km E	15°
Cascue	2,329 m	–	25 km NW	12°