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Alba County, Romania

Cugir

Cugir is a small town in Alba County, Romania, 300 m above sea level. It has a population of about 17,120 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now9°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population17,120
Local time06:54
45.84° N, 23.37° EElevation 300 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
Postal code515600
The year in Cugirweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low17° / 6°
Rain this month46mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Cugir at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

75 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

31 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

within 15 km

Weather in Cugir

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct10°5°5.5 mm
Tue27 Oct11°5°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°7°
Thu29 Oct15°9°
Fri30 Oct13°8°5.2 mm
Sat31 Oct14°8°5.8 mm
Sun1 Nov13°6°
Mon2 Nov11°4°
Tue3 Nov10°2°

When to go to Cugir

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score323637716562546174733231
High3°6°12°18°23°26°28°28°23°17°10°4°
Low-4°-3°1°6°10°13°15°15°11°6°2°-3°
Rain (mm)343142607594907864463748
Wet days9710111715141111999

What's on in Cugir

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Cugir

All monuments

Outdoors around Cugir

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Belvedere CugirViewpoints
0.7 km
Cetatea DacicăViewpoints
1.1 km
Golf Club Paul TomițăGolf courses
3.3 km
Camping Aurel VlaicuCamp sites
5.7 km
ȘureanuSki area · 11 km of pistes · 4 lifts
32 km

Nature around Cugir

Nature in Romania

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Romania seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Cugir

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cugir

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Lelești 0 km →2023 · 83 km
5.6Mehadia 4 km ↘1991 · 130 km
5.5Gura Pravăț 2 km ↓1969 · 149 km
5.0Lelești 4 km ↑2023 · 80 km

Towns and villages around Cugir

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Cugir from above

Postal code

515600

Getting to Cugir

Sibiu International AirportSBZ
56 km
Târgu Mureş Transilvania International AirportTGM
107 km
Avram Iancu Cluj International AirportCLJ
108 km
Halta CugirRailway station
0.2 km
CugirRailway station
0.6 km
Cugir Gr. ARailway station
1.8 km

Places near Cugir

Places with a climate like Cugir

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cugir?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cugir.
What is the hottest month in Cugir?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Cugir?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cugir?
May is the wettest month with about 75 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cugir?
The postal code of Cugir is 515600.