Cugir weather in July

In July, Cugir sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 117 mm of rain across 13.8 wet days and about 15.2 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in July, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 30 min at the start of July to 14 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Cugir's 2nd-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cugir's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
13°
12th coldest
Rainfall
117 mm
13.8 wet days
Daylight
15 h 12 min
4:56 AM – 8:08 PM
Cloud cover
49%
2nd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.81 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Cugir is locality in Alba County, Romania.

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

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical July day in Cugir reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12312
22312
32313
42313
52313
62313
72313
82313
92313
102413
112413
122413
132413
142413
152413
162413
172413
182413
192413
202413
212413
222413
232413
242413
252414
262514
272514
282514
292514
302514
312514

How July really feels in Cugir

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July 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

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

Cugir weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°5311.79.88.90.0
Feb / -3°5210.98.210.10.0
Mar / -0°6712.45.511.61.5
Apr14° / 9213.21.913.33.8
May19° / 11015.7014.75.2
Jun22° / 12°13314.8015.56.0
Jul24° / 13°11713.8015.26.6
Aug24° / 13°9210.8013.97.0
Sep20° / 9010.90.112.36.2
Oct15° / 689.60.610.74.4
Nov / 5610.34.19.31.6
Dec / -3°6111.77.98.50.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 36%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26535
36634
46634
56634
66634
76634
86634
96535
106535
116436
126436
136436
146436
156436
166436
176436
186337
196337
206337
216238
226238
236238
246238
256238
266238
276238
286238
296238
306238
316337

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Cugir gets around 117 mm of rain over 13.8 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 44% and peaks near 46% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
146
245
345
445
545
645
745
845
945
1045
1145
1245
1345
1444
1544
1644
1744
1844
1944
2044
2144
2244
2343
2443
2543
2643
2743
2843
2943
3043
3142

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the comfortable band about 41% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14141171
24041181
34042181
44042181
53942180
63943180
73843190
83842190
93842190
103842201
113841201
123841211
133840211
143840221
153739231
163739241
173639251
183538261
193538261
203439271
213239281
223140291
233040291
242841301
252742301
262542312
272443312
282344312
292245312
302145322
312046312

Wind in July

Winds average 6 km/h in July.

Across July, 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
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 30 min at the start of July to 14 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:45 AM to 5:12 AM, and sunset from 8:15 PM to 7:53 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.54:458:15
215.54:468:14
315.54:468:14
415.54:478:14
515.44:478:14
615.44:488:13
715.44:498:13
815.44:508:13
915.44:508:12
1015.34:518:12
1115.34:528:11
1215.34:538:11
1315.34:538:10
1415.34:548:09
1515.24:558:09
1615.24:568:08
1715.24:578:07
1815.14:588:07
1915.14:598:06
2015.15:008:05
2115.05:018:04
2215.05:028:03
2315.05:038:02
2414.95:048:01
2514.95:058:00
2614.95:067:59
2714.85:087:58
2814.85:097:57
2914.85:107:56
3014.75:117:54
3114.75:127:53

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.16 kWh/m² to a high of 5.88 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.81 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.0Intense
36.0Intense
46.0Bright
56.0Bright
66.0Bright
76.0Bright
86.0Bright
95.9Bright
105.9Bright
115.9Bright
125.9Bright
135.9Bright
145.8Bright
155.8Bright
165.8Bright
175.8Bright
185.8Bright
195.8Bright
205.7Bright
215.7Bright
225.7Bright
235.7Bright
245.7Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.5Bright
315.5Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Cugir?

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

6.6
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Cugir for sightseeing.

What to pack for Cugir in July

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

In July, Cugir sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Cugir in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cugir peaks around July 15 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 15UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Cugir?

Cugir sits at 45.8°N, 23.4°E, 300 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Orăştie, 13 km away.

PetrilaPetroşaniVulcan

Topography around Cugir

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cugir has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 473 m around an average of 414 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,188 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,335 m.

The land around Cugir is covered by trees (59%) and grassland (26%) within 3 km, trees (58%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and trees (65%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
473 m
16 km
1,188 m
80 km
2,335 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Orăştie 13 km · Sebeş 20 km · Alba Iulia 30 km · Deva 37 km · Hunedoara 38 km · Petrila 43 km · Petroşani 47 km · Vulcan 51 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 Cugir (45.8365°, 23.37°, elevation 300 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).