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Saint Adalbert Roman Catholic church in Baraolt
Saint Adalbert Roman Catholic church in Baraolt
Reformed church in Bățanii Mari
Reformed church in Bățanii Mari
Mari mansion in Bățanii Mici, Covasna
Mari mansion in Bățanii Mici, Covasna
Ansamblul bisericii unitariene din Crăciunel
Ansamblul bisericii unitariene din Crăciunel
Covasna County, Romania

Vârghiș

Vârghiș is a village in Covasna County, Romania, 521 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,472 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now6°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population1,472
Local time18:48
46.13° N, 25.53° EElevation 521 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
Postal code527180
The year in Vârghișweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low15° / 1°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

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

Vârghiș at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

95 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

26 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 14 km

Weather in Vârghiș

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct11°1°3.7 mm
Wed28 Oct14°2°
Thu29 Oct16°3°
Fri30 Oct15°2°
Sat31 Oct10°1°10 mm
Sun1 Nov8°-1°4.4 mm
Mon2 Nov6°-1°3.2 mm
Tue3 Nov2°-2°13.6 mm
Wed4 Nov1°-3°12.8 mm
Thu5 Nov1°-7°4.3 mm

When to go to Vârghiș

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score323326546565646873623028
High0°3°9°16°21°24°26°26°21°15°7°1°
Low-10°-9°-4°0°5°8°10°9°5°1°-3°-8°
Rain (mm)302633507595937656423440
Wet days88111215161611119910

What's on in Vârghiș

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

Monuments and museums in Vârghiș

All monuments

Outdoors around Vârghiș

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
Cabana BodvajMountain huts
2.1 km
Loc de campareCamp sites
4 km
Loc de cortCamp sites
5 km
Belvedere IIViewpoints · 722 m
6.7 km
BelvdereViewpoints · 738 m
7.1 km

Nature around Vârghiș

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 Vârghiș

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Vârghiș

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Paltin 4 km →1977 · 103 km
7.2Lunca Jariștei 9 km ↗1986 · 89 km
7.0Păulești 6 km ↓1990 · 93 km
6.3Paltin 5 km ↗1990 · 102 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km

Fossils in Romania
Neogene · 1
Mammoths and mastodons · 2Mammut, Anancus

Vârghiș from above

Postal code

527180

Getting to Vârghiș

Brașov-Ghimbav International AirportGHV
48 km
Târgu Mureş Transilvania International AirportTGM
94 km
Bacău George Enescu International AirportBCM
114 km
AugustinRailway station
9.6 km
Gara RacoșRailway station
15 km
ApațaRailway station
20 km

Places near Vârghiș

Places with a climate like Vârghiș

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vârghiș?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vârghiș.
What is the hottest month in Vârghiș?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Vârghiș?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vârghiș?
June is the wettest month with about 95 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Vârghiș?
The postal code of Vârghiș is 527180.