Mediaş weather in April

In April, Mediaş sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 65 mm of precipitation across 11.9 wet days and about 13.3 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% 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 Mediaş's 6th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mediaş's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
65 mm
11.9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
5:43 AM – 7:02 PM
Cloud cover
60%
6th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.89 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.9
out of 10

Mediaş is locality in Sibiu County, Romania.

Air quality
Good
PM10 21.2 µg/m³ · 2019
Founded
1267

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 14°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical April day in Mediaş reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 10°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 6°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1143
2143
3144
4144
5154
6154
7154
8155
9155
10155
11155
12165
13165
14165
15166
16166
17176
18176
19176
20176
21187
22187
23187
24187
25197
26198
27198
28198
29208
30208

How April really feels in Mediaş

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April 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

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

Mediaş weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°2985.48.80.0
Feb / -3°287.44.5100.2
Mar10° / 439.32.511.62.4
Apr17° / 6511.90.713.34.9
May21° / 10°9014.6014.75.9
Jun25° / 14°10415.1015.56.0
Jul27° / 15°9014.7015.26.0
Aug27° / 15°71110146.6
Sep22° / 11°659.2012.36.9
Oct16° / 5080.110.75.3
Nov / 377.629.21.9
Dec / -3°3584.28.50.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24357
34357
44258
54357
64258
74159
84159
94060
104060
114060
124060
134060
144159
154159
164456
174456
184456
194654
204753
214852
224951
234951
245050
255050
265149
275149
285149
295149
305149

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Mediaş gets around 65 mm of rain and snow over 11.9 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 40% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1354
2364
3364
4374
5384
6383
7393
8404
9404
10414
11414
12424
13424
14424
15423
16423
17423
18413
19413
20412
21412
22402
23402
24401
25391
26391
27391
28390
29390
30390

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 (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
27991
28991
29991
30991

Wind in April

Winds average 9 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm

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 6:13 AM to 5:19 AM, and sunset from 6:42 PM to 7:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.56:136:42
212.56:116:43
312.66:096:45
412.76:076:46
512.76:056:47
612.86:036:49
712.86:016:50
812.95:596:51
912.95:576:53
1013.05:556:54
1113.05:536:55
1213.15:516:57
1313.25:496:58
1413.25:476:59
1513.35:457:01
1613.35:437:02
1713.45:427:04
1813.45:407:05
1913.55:387:06
2013.55:367:08
2113.65:347:09
2213.65:337:10
2313.75:317:12
2413.75:297:13
2513.85:277:14
2613.85:267:16
2713.95:247:17
2813.95:227:18
2914.05:217:20
3014.05:197:21

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.89 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.14 kWh/m² to a high of 5.96 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.89 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
24.3Bright
34.3Bright
44.4Bright
54.4Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.6Bright
114.6Bright
124.6Bright
134.7Bright
144.7Bright
154.8Bright
164.8Bright
174.9Bright
184.9Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
215.1Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Mediaş

In seasonPeak

In April, Mediaş sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Mediaş's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Mediaş?

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

4.9
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
1.1
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Mediaş for sightseeing.

What to pack for Mediaş in April

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

In April, Mediaş sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Mediaş in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mediaş 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
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Mediaş?

Mediaş sits at 46.2°N, 24.4°E, 301 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Târnăveni, 19 km away.

SibiuTârgu MureşOcna MureşAiud

Topography around Mediaş

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mediaş has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 249 m around an average of 360 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 379 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,279 m.

The land around Mediaş is covered by trees (48%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, trees (43%), grassland (33%) and cropland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (38%), grassland (35%) and cropland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
249 m
16 km
379 m
80 km
2,279 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
April weather nearby: Târnăveni 19 km · Blaj 33 km · Sighisoara 35 km · Luduş 40 km · Sibiu 44 km · Târgu Mureş 45 km · Ocna Mureş 45 km · Aiud 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 Mediaş (46.1667°, 24.35°, elevation 301 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).