Miercurea-Ciuc in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Miercurea-Ciuc sees average daytime highs around 12°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 136 mm of precipitation over about 24 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 20°C in early September to 2°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Miercurea-Ciuc's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Miercurea-Ciuc's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 12°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 3°C
- Precipitation
- 136 mm
- 24 wet days
- Avg wind
- 7 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.3
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Miercurea-Ciuc in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 20°C in early September to 2°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Miercurea-Ciuc reaches about 12°C and drops to 3°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Miercurea-Ciuc
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 40 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Miercurea-Ciuc 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.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -1° / -8° | 30 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 8.8 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 1° / -7° | 30 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 6° / -3° | 44 | 10 | 6.6 | 11.6 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 12° / 2° | 68 | 13 | 2.5 | 13.3 | 3.0 |
| May | 17° / 7° | 92 | 15.8 | 0.3 | 14.7 | 4.8 |
| Jun | 21° / 11° | 112 | 16.5 | 0 | 15.5 | 5.4 |
| Jul | 23° / 12° | 103 | 15.7 | 0 | 15.2 | 6.0 |
| Aug | 23° / 12° | 77 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 6.6 |
| Sep | 18° / 8° | 57 | 9.2 | 0.1 | 12.4 | 5.8 |
| Oct | 12° / 3° | 45 | 7.9 | 1.2 | 10.7 | 3.5 |
| Nov | 6° / -1° | 34 | 7.3 | 4.2 | 9.2 | 0.6 |
| Dec | -0° / -6° | 36 | 7.7 | 6.8 | 8.5 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Miercurea-Ciuc gets around 136 mm of rain and snow over 24 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 7 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min in early September to 8 h 42 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 2.6 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Miercurea-Ciuc
In fall, Miercurea-Ciuc overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Miercurea-Ciuc's rainy season runs April–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is fall a good time to visit Miercurea-Ciuc?
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.
fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Miercurea-Ciuc.
What to pack for Miercurea-Ciuc in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Miercurea-Ciuc sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 24 days see rain.
UV index in Miercurea-Ciuc in Fall
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 Miercurea-Ciuc 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 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Very high | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Low |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 7 | Very high |
| May | 6 | High |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Where is Miercurea-Ciuc?
Miercurea-Ciuc sits at 46.4°N, 25.8°E, 653 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Odorheiu Secuiesc, 39 km away.
Topography around Miercurea-Ciuc
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Miercurea-Ciuc.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Miercurea-Ciuc has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 249 m around an average of 692 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,118 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,694 m.
The land around Miercurea-Ciuc is covered by cropland (42%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, trees (47%), grassland (26%) and cropland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (61%) and grassland (25%) 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 Miercurea-Ciuc (46.35°, 25.8°, elevation 653 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.