Miercurea-Ciuc weather in July

In July, Miercurea-Ciuc sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 103 mm of rain across 15.7 wet days and about 15.2 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 36 min at the start of July to 14 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Miercurea-Ciuc's 2nd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Miercurea-Ciuc's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
12°
12th coldest
Rainfall
103 mm
15.7 wet days
Daylight
15 h 18 min
4:45 AM – 8:00 PM
Cloud cover
56%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.65 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Miercurea-Ciuc is locality in Harghita County, Romania.

Air quality
Excellent
PM10 14.9 µg/m³ · 2019
Founded
1427

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

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical July day in Miercurea-Ciuc reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12212
22212
32212
42212
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62212
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92212
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112212
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222312
232312
242313
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272313
282413
292413
302413
312413

How July really feels in Miercurea-Ciuc

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July 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

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

Miercurea-Ciuc weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 2nd-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-1° / -8°307.98.38.80.0
Feb / -7°307.36.8100.0
Mar / -3°44106.611.60.5
Apr12° / 68132.513.33.0
May17° / 9215.80.314.74.8
Jun21° / 11°11216.5015.55.4
Jul23° / 12°10315.7015.26.0
Aug23° / 12°77120146.6
Sep18° / 579.20.112.45.8
Oct12° / 457.91.210.73.5
Nov / -1°347.34.29.20.6
Dec-0° / -6°367.76.88.50.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 27% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
25149
35248
45248
55248
65248
75248
85248
95347
105248
115248
125248
135347
145347
155446
165446
175446
185446
195545
205545
215545
225644
235644
245743
255842
265842
275842
285941
295941
305941
315941

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Miercurea-Ciuc gets around 103 mm of rain over 15.7 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 51% and peaks near 53% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
153
252
352
452
552
652
752
852
952
1051
1151
1251
1351
1451
1551
1651
1751
1850
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2450
2550
2650
2750
2849
2949
3049
3148

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 48% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
156377
256377
356377
456377
556377
656377
755378
855378
954379
1054379
1154379
12533710
13533710
14513811
15503911
16503911
17494011
18474111
19464212
20454312
21444412
22424512
23414712
24404812
25394913
26385013
27375013
28365113
29365113
30365014
31365014

Wind in July

Winds average 7 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 36 min at the start of July to 14 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 54 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:33 AM to 5:01 AM, and sunset from 8:07 PM to 7:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.64:338:07
215.54:348:07
315.54:358:07
415.54:358:06
515.54:368:06
615.54:368:06
715.54:378:05
815.54:388:05
915.44:398:04
1015.44:398:04
1115.44:408:03
1215.44:418:03
1315.34:428:02
1415.34:438:02
1515.34:448:01
1615.34:458:00
1715.24:467:59
1815.24:477:59
1915.24:487:58
2015.14:497:57
2115.14:507:56
2215.14:517:55
2315.04:527:54
2415.04:537:53
2515.04:547:52
2614.94:557:51
2714.94:567:50
2814.94:577:49
2914.84:597:47
3014.85:007:46
3114.75:017:45

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.65 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.15 kWh/m² to a high of 5.7 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.65 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.7Bright
95.7Bright
105.7Bright
115.7Bright
125.7Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
155.7Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
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215.6Bright
225.6Bright
235.6Bright
245.5Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Miercurea-Ciuc

In seasonPeak

In July, Miercurea-Ciuc sits inside 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.

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

Is July a good time to visit Miercurea-Ciuc?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.5
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Miercurea-Ciuc for sightseeing.

What to pack for Miercurea-Ciuc in July

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

In July, Miercurea-Ciuc sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 12°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Miercurea-Ciuc in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 17UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

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.

GheorgheniTârgu SecuiescComăneştiSfântu GheorgheMoineştiPiatra NeamţCodlea

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.

3 km
249 m
16 km
1,118 m
80 km
1,694 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
July weather nearby: Odorheiu Secuiesc 39 km · Gheorgheni 44 km · Târgu Secuiesc 47 km · Comăneşti 49 km · Sfântu Gheorghe 54 km · Moineşti 55 km · Piatra Neamţ 75 km · Codlea 77 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 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. 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).