Găeşti weather in October

In October, Găeşti sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 63 mm of precipitation across 7.5 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 10 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Găeşti's 5th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Găeşti's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
63 mm
7.5 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
6:42 AM – 5:26 PM
Cloud cover
55%
5th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
2.65 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Găeşti is locality in Dâmbovița County, Romania.

Founded
1498

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

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 13°C by the end.

A typical October day in Găeşti reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 7°C warmer than November.

10°20°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12010
2199
3199
4199
5199
6199
7189
8188
9188
10188
11178
12178
13177
14177
15177
16167
17167
18166
19166
20156
21156
22156
23155
24145
25145
26145
27145
28144
29134
30134
31134

How October really feels in Găeşti

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October 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

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

Găeşti weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°437.34.890.0
Feb / -2°387.14.110.10.4
Mar11° / 539.12.811.62.7
Apr17° / 6910.70.313.25.1
May22° / 11°9313.2014.66.2
Jun26° / 15°11713.1015.36.3
Jul28° / 16°9810.80156.4
Aug28° / 16°738.8013.96.7
Sep23° / 12°727.3012.37.3
Oct16° / 637.50.210.75.4
Nov / 497.71.69.42.0
Dec / -2°507.63.68.70.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25545
35545
45446
55446
65446
75347
85248
95248
105248
115149
125149
135149
145149
155149
165149
175149
185050
195149
205149
215149
225149
235149
245050
255050
265050
275050
284951
294951
304951
314852

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Găeşti gets around 63 mm of rain and snow over 7.5 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 24% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1260
2260
3260
4250
5250
6250
7250
8250
9250
10250
11250
12250
13250
14250
15250
16250
17251
18251
19251
20251
21241
22241
23241
24232
25232
26222
27222
28222
29212
30212
31212

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 92% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
177176
278175
379165
480164
581154
683143
784133
885132
986122
1088111
1189101
129091
139280
149370
159460
169460
179550
189640
199730
209730
219820
229820
239910
249910
259910
2610000
2710000
2810000
2910000
3010000
3110000

Wind in October

Winds average 8 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 8 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
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 10 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 90 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:22 AM to 7:02 AM, and sunset from 5:53 PM to 5:02 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:225:53
211.56:245:51
311.46:255:49
411.36:265:47
511.36:285:45
611.26:295:44
711.26:305:42
811.16:315:40
911.16:335:38
1011.06:345:36
1111.06:355:34
1210.96:375:33
1310.96:385:31
1410.86:395:29
1510.86:415:27
1610.76:425:26
1710.76:435:24
1810.66:455:22
1910.66:465:21
2010.56:475:19
2110.56:495:17
2210.46:505:16
2310.46:515:14
2410.36:535:13
2510.36:545:11
2610.26:555:09
2710.26:575:08
2810.16:585:06
2910.17:005:05
3010.07:015:04
3110.07:025:02

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.65 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.28 kWh/m² to a high of 6.03 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 2.65 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.1Moderate
33.1Moderate
43.1Moderate
53.0Moderate
63.0Moderate
73.0Moderate
82.9Moderate
92.9Moderate
102.8Moderate
112.8Moderate
122.8Moderate
132.7Moderate
142.7Moderate
152.7Moderate
162.6Moderate
172.6Moderate
182.6Moderate
192.5Moderate
202.5Moderate
212.5Moderate
222.4Moderate
232.4Moderate
242.4Moderate
252.3Moderate
262.3Moderate
272.3Moderate
282.2Moderate
292.2Moderate
302.2Moderate
312.1Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Găeşti?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
1.2
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Găeşti for sightseeing.

What to pack for Găeşti in October

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

In October, Găeşti sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Găeşti in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Găeşti peaks around July 17 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 17UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Găeşti?

Găeşti sits at 44.7°N, 25.3°E, 186 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Târgovişte, 26 km away.

BufteaBăicoiCâmpinaBreaza

Topography around Găeşti

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Găeşti has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 30 m around an average of 188 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 212 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,432 m.

The land around Găeşti is covered by cropland (59%) within 3 km, cropland (51%) and trees (29%) within 16 km, and cropland (46%) and trees (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
30 m
16 km
212 m
80 km
2,432 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Târgovişte 26 km · Piteşti 38 km · Moreni 39 km · Mioveni 40 km · Buftea 53 km · Băicoi 55 km · Câmpina 56 km · Breaza 59 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 Găeşti (44.7167°, 25.3167°, elevation 186 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).