Codlea weather in April

In April, Codlea sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 66 mm of precipitation across 11.7 wet days and about 13.3 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 16°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of April to 14 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Codlea's 6th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Codlea's year-round climate.

Daytime high
14°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
66 mm
11.7 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
5:40 AM – 6:57 PM
Cloud cover
61%
6th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.74 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.7
out of 10

Codlea is locality in Brașov County, Romania.

Founded
1265

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

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 16°C by the end.

A typical April day in Codlea reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 20°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 6°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1111
2111
3111
4122
5122
6122
7122
8122
9122
10122
11133
12133
13133
14133
15133
16133
17143
18144
19144
20144
21154
22154
23154
24155
25165
26165
27165
28165
29176
30176

How April really feels in Codlea

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 8 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
8
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Codlea weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -7°388.57.88.90.0
Feb / -6°368.36.710.10.0
Mar / -2°5110.45.611.61.2
Apr14° / 6611.71.813.33.7
May19° / 9014.20.114.75.4
Jun22° / 12°9513.7015.46.1
Jul24° / 13°9113015.16.7
Aug24° / 13°7410.2013.97.1
Sep20° / 598.5012.36.5
Oct14° / 517.80.910.74.4
Nov / 428.14.29.31.3
Dec / -5°438.56.78.60.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24258
34258
44258
54159
64159
74060
84060
93961
103862
113961
123862
133862
143961
153961
164060
174258
184357
194456
204654
214654
224852
234951
245050
255149
265149
275149
285248
295248
305248

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Codlea gets around 66 mm of rain and snow over 11.7 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 39% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13812
23812
33811
43911
53911
63910
73910
84010
9409
10419
11419
12419
13429
14428
15428
16427
17417
18416
19416
20405
21395
22394
23383
24383
25382
26372
27372
28372
29371
30381

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in April

Winds average 7 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of April to 14 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 90 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:08 AM to 5:16 AM, and sunset from 6:37 PM to 7:16 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.56:086:37
212.56:066:39
312.66:046:40
412.66:036:41
512.76:016:43
612.85:596:44
712.85:576:45
812.95:556:47
912.95:536:48
1013.05:516:49
1113.05:496:51
1213.15:476:52
1313.15:456:53
1413.25:436:54
1513.25:426:56
1613.35:406:57
1713.35:386:58
1813.45:367:00
1913.45:347:01
2013.55:327:02
2113.65:317:04
2213.65:297:05
2313.75:277:06
2413.75:257:08
2513.85:247:09
2613.85:227:10
2713.95:207:12
2813.95:197:13
2914.05:177:14
3014.05:167:16

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.74 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.22 kWh/m² to a high of 5.75 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.74 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.2Bright
24.3Bright
34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.3Bright
64.4Bright
74.4Bright
84.4Bright
94.4Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.6Bright
154.6Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.8Bright
194.8Bright
204.9Bright
214.9Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
245.1Bright
255.1Bright
265.1Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Codlea?

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

3.7
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.2
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Codlea.

What to pack for Codlea in April

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

In April, Codlea sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 3°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Codlea in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April 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 Codlea peaks around July 17 at about 9 (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 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 17UV 9Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Codlea?

Codlea sits at 45.7°N, 25.4°E, 550 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Râşnov, 13 km away.

Breaza

Topography around Codlea

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Codlea has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 476 m around an average of 606 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,030 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,264 m.

The land around Codlea is covered by cropland (38%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, trees (43%), cropland (30%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (61%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
476 m
16 km
1,030 m
80 km
2,264 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Râşnov 13 km · Brasov 13 km · Zărnești 19 km · Săcele 22 km · Sfântu Gheorghe 32 km · Sinaia 40 km · Făgăraș 41 km · Breaza 60 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 Codlea (45.7°, 25.45°, elevation 550 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).