Aiud weather in August

In August, Aiud sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 68 mm of rain across 10.6 wet days and about 14 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 42 min at the start of August to 13 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Aiud's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Aiud's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
1st warmest
Overnight low
15°
11th coldest
Rainfall
68 mm
10.6 wet days
Daylight
14 hours
5:29 AM – 7:29 PM
Cloud cover
44%
1st clearest
Wind
5 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.25 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Aiud is locality in Alba County, Romania.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical August day in Aiud reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12716
22716
32716
42716
52716
62716
72716
82715
92715
102715
112715
122715
132715
142715
152715
162715
172715
182715
192715
202714
212614
222614
232614
242614
252614
262614
272514
282513
292513
302513
312513

How August really feels in Aiud

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Aiud weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°287.35.28.80.0
Feb / -3°267.14.4100.2
Mar10° / 409.12.511.62.4
Apr16° / 5410.80.613.34.9
May21° / 10°7313.7014.75.9
Jun24° / 13°9013.7015.56.3
Jul26° / 15°8313.2015.26.2
Aug27° / 15°6810.60146.8
Sep22° / 11°569.3012.36.8
Oct16° / 457.80.210.75.2
Nov / 337.129.21.9
Dec / -3°35848.50.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 31%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16436
26535
36535
46733
56733
66733
76931
86931
97030
107030
117030
127030
137129
147129
157228
167228
177228
187228
197228
207129
217129
227129
237030
246931
256931
266832
276733
286634
296535
306535
316436

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Aiud gets around 68 mm of rain over 10.6 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 34% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
138
238
337
436
536
635
735
834
934
1033
1133
1232
1332
1431
1531
1631
1731
1832
1932
2032
2132
2233
2333
2433
2533
2634
2734
2834
2934
3035
3135

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 40% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
11537418
21537408
31537408
41638397
51638397
61639387
71740376
81741366
91842355
101843345
111943334
122044324
132144323
142244313
152344303
162444292
172544282
182744282
192844271
202944261
213143251
223342241
233541231
243740230
254038210
264237200
274536190
284834170
295133160
305531140
315730130

Wind in August

Winds average 5 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
75calm
85calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 42 min at the start of August to 13 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 90 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:11 AM to 5:49 AM, and sunset from 7:52 PM to 7:01 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.75:117:52
214.65:127:51
314.65:137:49
414.65:147:48
514.55:157:46
614.55:177:45
714.45:187:43
814.45:197:42
914.35:207:40
1014.35:227:39
1114.25:237:37
1214.25:247:36
1314.15:257:34
1414.15:277:32
1514.05:287:31
1614.05:297:29
1713.95:317:27
1813.95:327:26
1913.85:337:24
2013.85:357:22
2113.75:367:20
2213.75:377:18
2313.65:387:17
2413.65:407:15
2513.55:417:13
2613.55:427:11
2713.45:447:09
2813.45:457:07
2913.35:467:05
3013.35:487:03
3113.25:497:01

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.25 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.15 kWh/m² to a high of 5.92 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.25 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.2Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
254.9Bright
264.9Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.7Bright
304.7Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Aiud?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Aiud for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Aiud in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Aiud sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Aiud in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Aiud peaks around July 16 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 16UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Aiud?

Aiud sits at 46.3°N, 23.7°E, 254 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Ocna Mureş, 13 km away.

SebeşTârnăveni

Topography around Aiud

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Aiud.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Aiud has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 152 m around an average of 267 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,015 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,003 m.

The land around Aiud is covered by cropland (43%), trees (20%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, trees (35%), grassland (33%) and cropland (29%) within 16 km, and trees (44%), grassland (32%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
152 m
16 km
1,015 m
80 km
2,003 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Ocna Mureş 13 km · Blaj 21 km · Turda 29 km · Alba Iulia 29 km · Câmpia Turzii 29 km · Luduş 35 km · Sebeş 41 km · Târnăveni 44 km

Romania travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 44% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$22,538
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
82%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
10.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 605
Religion
Romanian Orthodox 85%other 5%Roman Catholic 5%Reformed 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Aiud (46.3101°, 23.7213°, elevation 254 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).