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Șard
Ansamblul bisericii reformate din Ighiu
Ansamblul bisericii reformate din Ighiu
St. Michael's Cathedral
St. Michael's Cathedral
Coronation Cathedral, Alba Iulia
Coronation Cathedral, Alba Iulia
Castrum Apulum
Castrum Apulum
Alba County, Romania

Șard

Șard is a village in Alba County, Romania, 252 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,496 (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 timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population2,496
Local time01:23
46.13° N, 23.54° EElevation 252 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
Postal code517363
The year in Șardweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low17° / 5°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

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

Șard 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-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

60 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

22 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 8.1 km

Weather in Șard

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct13°4°2.1 mm
Tue27 Oct13°5°2.1 mm
Wed28 Oct17°8°
Thu29 Oct17°8°
Fri30 Oct13°8°2.9 mm
Sat31 Oct16°7°
Sun1 Nov13°6°
Mon2 Nov11°4°
Tue3 Nov9°2°

When to go to Șard

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score333739706561536174723133
High2°6°12°18°23°26°28°28°23°17°10°3°
Low-5°-3°1°5°10°14°15°15°11°5°1°-3°
Rain (mm)242232506079766348362838
Wet days97101116161411119109

What's on in Șard

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

Monuments and museums in Șard

All monuments

More museums: Ethnographic exhibition

Outdoors around Șard

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

Things to do
BastionViewpoints
0.8 km
Orașul Alba IuliaViewpoints
3 km
Theodora Golf ClubGolf courses
3 km
Transylvania Velo CampCamp sites
4 km
Calcarele de la AmpoitaClimbing
4.4 km
Cabana IghielMountain huts
12 km

Nature around Șard

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 Șard

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Șard

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Lelești 0 km →2023 · 117 km
5.0Lelești 4 km ↑2023 · 114 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Romania

Cities and settlements

Towns and villages around Șard

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

Șard from above

Postal code

517363

Getting to Șard

Sibiu International AirportSBZ
57 km
Avram Iancu Cluj International AirportCLJ
74 km
Târgu Mureş Transilvania International AirportTGM
77 km
Șard IghiuRailway station
1 km
BărăbanțRailway station
6.4 km
AmpoițaRailway station
3.5 km

Places near Șard

Places with a climate like Șard

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Șard?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Șard.
What is the hottest month in Șard?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Șard?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Șard?
May is the wettest month with about 60 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Șard?
The postal code of Șard is 517363.