Miercurea-Ciuc in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Miercurea-Ciuc sees average daytime highs around 12°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 205 mm of precipitation over about 39 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 4°C in early March to 19°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Miercurea-Ciuc's 3rd-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
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 2°C
- Precipitation
- 205 mm
- 39 wet days
- Avg wind
- 8 km/h
- Travel score
- 2.8
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Miercurea-Ciuc in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 4°C in early March to 19°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Miercurea-Ciuc reaches about 12°C and drops to 2°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Miercurea-Ciuc
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 48 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Miercurea-Ciuc weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) 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 Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Miercurea-Ciuc gets around 205 mm of rain and snow over 39 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 8 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min in early March to 15 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.6 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Miercurea-Ciuc
In spring, 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 spring a good time to visit Miercurea-Ciuc?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Miercurea-Ciuc.
What to pack for Miercurea-Ciuc in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Miercurea-Ciuc sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer, a heavy coat and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 39 days see rain.
UV index in Miercurea-Ciuc in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — 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.