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Sculptural Ensemble of Constantin Brâncuși at Târgu Jiu
Sculptural Ensemble of Constantin Brâncuși at Târgu Jiu
The Endless Column
The Endless Column
Archangels' church in Târgu Jiu
Archangels' church in Târgu Jiu
Gorj County Prefecture
Gorj County Prefecture
Gorj County, Romania

Lelești

Lelești is a village in Gorj County, Romania, 298 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,167 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now8°C
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population1,167
Local time23:51
45.10° N, 23.20° EElevation 298 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
Postal code217275
The year in Leleștiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low17° / 6°
Rain this month59mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

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

Lelești at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

78 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

45 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Lelești

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct20°10°
Sat24 Oct18°5°
Sun25 Oct19°7°
Mon26 Oct16°5°1 mm
Tue27 Oct17°4°
Wed28 Oct15°4°
Thu29 Oct19°5°
Fri30 Oct19°7°
Sat31 Oct15°8°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov12°9°8.7 mm

When to go to Lelești

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score242932636561525772662424
High4°7°12°18°22°26°29°29°23°17°10°5°
Low-5°-3°1°5°10°13°15°15°10°6°1°-3°
Rain (mm)484548647896807267595868
Wet days121012131915151212101212

What's on in Lelești

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

Monuments and museums in Lelești

All monuments

More museums: "Maria Apostol" Museum Collection · Village Museum · Village Museum

Outdoors around Lelești

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

Nature around Lelești

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 Lelești

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lelești

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Lelești 0 km →2023 · 0.1 km
5.6Mehadia 4 km ↘1991 · 67 km
5.0Lelești 4 km ↑2023 · 3.7 km

Towns and villages around Lelești

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

Lelești from above

Postal code

217275

Getting to Lelești

Craiova International AirportCRA
103 km
Sibiu International AirportSBZ
103 km
Timișoara Traian Vuia International AirportTSR
165 km
Ecaterina TeodoroiuRailway station
8.8 km
Târgu JiuRailway station
9.9 km
ParanguRailway station
11 km

Places near Lelești

Places with a climate like Lelești

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lelești?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lelești.
What is the hottest month in Lelești?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Lelești?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lelești?
May is the wettest month with about 78 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Lelești?
The postal code of Lelești is 217275.