Cernavodă weather in August

In August, Cernavodă sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 34 mm of rain across 5.4 wet days and about 13.8 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 30 min at the start of August to 13 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Cernavodă's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cernavodă's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
1st warmest
Overnight low
18°
11th coldest
Rainfall
34 mm
5.4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 54 min
5:16 AM – 7:08 PM
Cloud cover
32%
1st clearest
Wind
10 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.67 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Cernavodă is locality in Constanța County, Romania.

Founded
1417

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 30°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.

A typical August day in Cernavodă reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 33°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)
13019
23019
33019
43019
53019
63019
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93019
103019
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312716

How August really feels in Cernavodă

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.

Cernavodă weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°396.73.89.10.0
Feb / -1°335.82.810.20.6
Mar11° / 448.41.711.62.8
Apr16° / 418.40.213.25.3
May22° / 12°539.3014.66.9
Jun27° / 17°619.6015.36.8
Jul29° / 18°427.20156.3
Aug29° / 18°345.4013.86.5
Sep24° / 14°496.1012.37.6
Oct18° / 446010.86.1
Nov11° / 396.20.99.43.0
Dec / -1°427.12.78.70.3

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 18%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18218
28218
38218
48218
58218
68218
78218
88218
98416
108416
118416
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317624

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Cernavodă gets around 34 mm of rain over 5.4 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 17% and peaks near 19% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
118
218
318
417
517
617
717
817
917
1016
1116
1216
1316
1416
1516
1616
1716
1816
1916
2017
2117
2217
2318
2418
2518
2619
2719
2819
2919
3019
3119

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the humid band about 38% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 19% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
142640273
242639273
352639263
452739263
562739253
662739253
772839243
872839233
982839223
1092939213
1192939203
12102939193
13103040183
14113040173
15113040163
16123140152
17123140152
18123240142
19123240142
20133240142
21133339131
22143339131
23153338121
24163337121
25183336121
26193435111
27213434111
28233433100
2925333290
3027333090
3130332980

Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 30 min at the start of August to 13 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:59 AM to 5:34 AM, and sunset from 7:29 PM to 6:42 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.54:597:29
214.55:007:28
314.45:017:27
414.45:027:25
514.35:037:24
614.35:047:23
714.35:067:21
814.25:077:20
914.25:087:18
1014.15:097:17
1114.15:107:15
1214.05:117:14
1314.05:137:12
1414.05:147:11
1513.95:157:09
1613.95:167:08
1713.85:177:06
1813.85:197:05
1913.75:207:03
2013.75:217:01
2113.65:227:00
2213.65:236:58
2313.55:246:56
2413.55:266:54
2513.45:276:53
2613.45:286:51
2713.35:296:49
2813.35:306:47
2913.25:326:45
3013.25:336:44
3113.15:346:42

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.28 kWh/m² to a high of 6.38 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 5.67 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
56.0Intense
66.0Intense
76.0Bright
86.0Bright
95.9Bright
105.9Bright
115.9Bright
125.8Bright
135.8Bright
145.8Bright
155.7Bright
165.7Bright
175.7Bright
185.6Bright
195.6Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.4Bright
235.4Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.0Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Cernavodă?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Cernavodă in August

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

In August, Cernavodă sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Cernavodă in August

The nearest coast averages about 25°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 47 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 5°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 12 to Sep 28 — about 3.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan6Bracing
Feb5Bracing
Mar6Bracing
Apr10Bracing
May16Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Refreshing
Aug25Warm
Sep22Refreshing
Oct18Cool
Nov13Bracing
Dec9Bracing

UV index in Cernavodă 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 Cernavodă peaks around July 18 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 highHighModerateLowJul 18UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Cernavodă?

Cernavodă sits at 44.3°N, 28.0°E, 15 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Feteşti, 17 km away.

NăvodariConstanțaSloboziaSilistraMangalia

Topography around Cernavodă

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cernavodă has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 100 m around an average of 36 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 154 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 402 m.

The land around Cernavodă is covered by trees (46%) within 3 km, cropland (68%) within 16 km, and cropland (66%) within 80 km.

3 km
100 m
16 km
154 m
80 km
402 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Feteşti 17 km · Fetești-Gară 19 km · Medgidia 22 km · Năvodari 45 km · Constanța 51 km · Slobozia 59 km · Silistra 66 km · Mangalia 73 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 Cernavodă (44.3396°, 28.0327°, elevation 15 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).