Mangalia in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Mangalia sees average daytime highs around 17°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 143 mm of precipitation over about 19 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs ease from about 25°C in early September to 9°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Mangalia's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Mangalia's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
17°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
11°C
Precipitation
143 mm
19 wet days
Avg wind
15 km/h
Travel score
5.7
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Mangalia in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 25°C in early September to 9°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Mangalia reaches about 17°C and drops to 11°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Mangalia

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Mangalia weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 447.439.10.1
Feb / 356.22.510.20.7
Mar10° / 448.11.211.62.3
Apr15° / 367.60.113.24.6
May20° / 13°438.2014.56.8
Jun25° / 18°508.3015.27.3
Jul28° / 20°386.4014.97.2
Aug28° / 20°315.2013.87.3
Sep23° / 16°506012.37.7
Oct18° / 11°526.6010.86.0
Nov12° / 406.50.69.53.3
Dec / 437.82.38.80.8

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitationSnow

Mangalia gets around 143 mm of rain and snow over 19 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 15 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min in early September to 9 hours by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 2.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Mangalia?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
2.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Mangalia for sightseeing.

What to pack for Mangalia in Fall

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

In fall, Mangalia sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 11°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: light clothes. About 19 days see rain.

a warm layerlight clothes

Sea temperature near Mangalia in Fall

The nearest coast averages about 18°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 6°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 12 to Oct 1 — about 3.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan7Bracing
Feb6Bracing
Mar7Bracing
Apr10Bracing
May16Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Refreshing
Aug25Warm
Sep22Refreshing
Oct18Cool
Nov14Bracing
Dec10Bracing

UV index in Mangalia in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mangalia peaks around July 18 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 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 18UV 8Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr7High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Mangalia?

Mangalia sits at 43.8°N, 28.6°E, 1 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Constanța, 41 km away.

MedgidiaNăvodariDobrichCernavodăFeteşti

Topography around Mangalia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mangalia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 54 m around an average of 12 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 107 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 362 m.

The land around Mangalia is covered by water (41%), cropland (22%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, cropland (45%) and water (45%) within 16 km, and cropland (49%) and water (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
54 m
16 km
107 m
80 km
362 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
Fall weather nearby: Constanța 41 km · Medgidia 54 km · Năvodari 56 km · Dobrich 66 km · Cernavodă 73 km · Varna 85 km · Feteşti 87 km · Asparuhovo 90 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 Mangalia (43.8162°, 28.5766°, elevation 1 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.