Miercurea-Ciuc weather in November

In November, Miercurea-Ciuc sees average daytime highs of 6°C and overnight lows near -1°C, with 34 mm of precipitation across 7.3 wet days and about 9.2 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 2°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 48 min at the start of November to 8 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Miercurea-Ciuc's 6th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Miercurea-Ciuc's year-round climate.

Daytime high
9th warmest
Overnight low
-1°
5th coldest
Precipitation
34 mm
7.3 wet days
Daylight
9 h 12 min
7:27 AM – 4:37 PM
Cloud cover
64%
6th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
1.58 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.6
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 November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 2°C by the end.

A typical November day in Miercurea-Ciuc reaches about 6°C in the afternoon and slips back to -1°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -1°C and 12°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 7°C cooler than October and about 6°C warmer than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
191
291
391
490
580
680
780
880
970
1070
1170
127-1
136-1
146-1
156-1
166-1
175-1
185-1
195-2
204-2
214-2
224-2
234-2
243-3
253-3
263-3
273-3
283-3
292-3
302-4

How November really feels in Miercurea-Ciuc

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 30 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
30
wind chill below the day's low

The story in November is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Miercurea-Ciuc weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 9th-warmest and 10th-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 November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 27% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34654
44654
54654
64456
74357
84258
94159
104159
113961
123862
133763
143664
153565
163466
173565
183466
193367
203466
213466
223466
233565
243565
253565
263763
273664
283664
293664
303664

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Miercurea-Ciuc gets around 34 mm of rain and snow over 7.3 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 24% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1227
2228
3228
4228
5239
62310
72310
82311
92411
102412
112412
122513
132513
142513
152514
162514
172514
182515
192515
202516
212516
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272518
282518
292518
302518

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in November

Winds average 7 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 7 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
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 48 min at the start of November to 8 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 7:05 AM to 7:45 AM, and sunset from 4:55 PM to 4:27 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.87:054:55
29.87:074:54
39.77:084:52
49.77:104:51
59.67:114:50
69.67:134:48
79.57:144:47
89.57:164:46
99.57:174:45
109.47:194:43
119.47:204:42
129.37:214:41
139.37:234:40
149.27:244:39
159.27:264:38
169.27:274:37
179.17:284:36
189.17:304:35
199.17:314:34
209.07:334:33
219.07:344:33
228.97:354:32
238.97:374:31
248.97:384:30
258.87:394:30
268.87:404:29
278.87:424:29
288.87:434:28
298.77:444:28
308.77:454:27

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 1.58 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 — November's 1.58 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.0Moderate
22.0Dim
31.9Dim
41.9Dim
51.9Dim
61.9Dim
71.8Dim
81.8Dim
91.8Dim
101.7Dim
111.7Dim
121.7Dim
131.6Dim
141.6Dim
151.6Dim
161.6Dim
171.5Dim
181.5Dim
191.5Dim
201.5Dim
211.4Dim
221.4Dim
231.4Dim
241.4Dim
251.4Dim
261.3Dim
271.3Dim
281.3Dim
291.3Dim
301.3Dim
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Miercurea-Ciuc

In seasonPeak

None of Miercurea-Ciuc's seasonal hazards are active in November. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

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 November a good time to visit Miercurea-Ciuc?

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

0.6
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Miercurea-Ciuc.

What to pack for Miercurea-Ciuc in November

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

In November, Miercurea-Ciuc sees daytime highs around 6°C and nights near -1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Miercurea-Ciuc in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 2. 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
November 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).