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Ghighiu Monastery
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Central Market Hall in Ploiești
Monument to the Romanian War of Independence, Ploiești
Monument to the Romanian War of Independence, Ploiești
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Zamfira Monastery
Prahova, Romania

Plopu

Plopu is a village in Prahova, Romania. It has a population of about 1,027 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now8°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population1,027
Local time06:52
45.02° N, 26.15° EElevation 181 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
Postal code107405
The year in Plopuweather 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.

Plopu at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

82 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

32 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Plopu

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct16°6°
Tue27 Oct15°8°5.7 mm
Wed28 Oct18°11°
Thu29 Oct15°9°0.7 mm
Fri30 Oct16°9°0.9 mm
Sat31 Oct16°7°
Sun1 Nov15°8°
Mon2 Nov14°7°
Tue3 Nov14°5°

When to go to Plopu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score313036666659505779733429
High4°6°12°17°23°27°29°29°24°17°10°4°
Low-5°-3°0°5°10°14°16°15°11°6°1°-3°
Rain (mm)343235466182725849464446
Wet days9911111616151199810

What's on in Plopu

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

Monuments and museums in Plopu

All monuments

Outdoors around Plopu

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

AcvariulAquariums
1 km
Bucov (Ploieşti) Zoological GardenZoos
2.1 km
Zoological GardenZoos
2.1 km

Nature around Plopu

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 Plopu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Plopu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Paltin 4 km →1977 · 97 km
7.2Lunca Jariștei 9 km ↗1986 · 60 km
7.0Păulești 6 km ↓1990 · 100 km
6.3Paltin 5 km ↗1990 · 101 km

Towns and villages around Plopu

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

Plopu from above

Postal code

107405

Getting to Plopu

Bucharest Henri Coandă International AirportOTP
50 km
Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International AirportBBU
57 km
Brașov-Ghimbav International AirportGHV
91 km
Valea CălugăreascăRailway station
7.3 km
ScăieniRailway station
9.8 km
Ploiești EstRailway station
10 km

Places near Plopu

Places with a climate like Plopu

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Plopu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Plopu.
What is the hottest month in Plopu?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Plopu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Plopu?
June is the wettest month with about 82 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Plopu?
The postal code of Plopu is 107405.