Galaţi in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Galaţi sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 145 mm of rain over about 24 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels humid.
Summer is Galaţi's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Galaţi's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 28°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 18°C
- Rainfall
- 145 mm
- 24 wet days
- Avg wind
- 10 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.3
- best season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Galaţi in Summer
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C.
A typical summer day in Galaţi reaches about 28°C and drops to 18°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.
How summer really feels in Galaţi
Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
summer sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Galaţi weather by month
How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2° / -3° | 33 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 8.9 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 5° / -2° | 26 | 5.2 | 2.6 | 10.1 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 10° / 2° | 39 | 7.1 | 1.5 | 11.6 | 2.6 |
| Apr | 17° / 7° | 43 | 8.2 | 0.2 | 13.2 | 5.5 |
| May | 23° / 13° | 54 | 9.7 | 0 | 14.7 | 6.9 |
| Jun | 27° / 17° | 63 | 9.6 | 0 | 15.4 | 6.6 |
| Jul | 29° / 19° | 47 | 8.2 | 0 | 15.1 | 5.9 |
| Aug | 29° / 18° | 36 | 5.8 | 0 | 13.9 | 6.3 |
| Sep | 24° / 14° | 41 | 5.6 | 0 | 12.3 | 7.6 |
| Oct | 17° / 8° | 42 | 5 | 0 | 10.7 | 5.9 |
| Nov | 10° / 3° | 35 | 6 | 1 | 9.3 | 2.3 |
| Dec | 4° / -2° | 38 | 6.1 | 2.6 | 8.6 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Galaţi gets around 145 mm of rain over 24 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 10 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 15 h 12 min in early June to 13 h 12 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.0 kWh/m².
Is summer a good time to visit Galaţi?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is a reasonable time to visit Galaţi for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Galaţi in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Galaţi sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 24 days see rain.
UV index in Galaţi in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages 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 Galaţi 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Low |
| Mar | 3 | Moderate |
| Apr | 7 | High |
| May | 5 | High |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 5 | High |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 1 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Where is Galaţi?
Galaţi sits at 45.4°N, 28.1°E, 24 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Reni, 18 km away.
Topography around Galaţi
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Galaţi.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Galaţi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 69 m around an average of 26 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 162 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 460 m.
The land around Galaţi is covered by artificial surfaces (45%) within 3 km, cropland (63%) within 16 km, and cropland (67%) within 80 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
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 Galaţi (45.4369°, 28.0503°, elevation 24 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.