Mizil weather in August

In August, Mizil sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 40 mm of rain across 7.1 wet days and about 13.9 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 36 min at the start of August to 13 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Mizil's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mizil's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
1st warmest
Overnight low
17°
11th coldest
Rainfall
40 mm
7.1 wet days
Daylight
13 h 54 min
5:21 AM – 7:15 PM
Cloud cover
39%
1st clearest
Wind
8 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.42 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Mizil is locality in Prahova County, Romania.

Founded
1529

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

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.

A typical August day in Mizil reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12918
22918
32918
42918
52918
62918
72918
82918
92918
102918
112918
122918
132918
142917
152917
162917
172917
182917
192917
202817
212817
222817
232816
242816
252816
262716
272716
282716
292715
302715
312615

How August really feels in Mizil

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August 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

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

Mizil weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°376.54.290.0
Feb / -2°336.33.310.10.4
Mar11° / 4482.411.62.7
Apr17° / 549.30.313.25.3
May22° / 11°7011.6014.66.5
Jun26° / 15°7611.7015.46.5
Jul28° / 17°719.6015.16.2
Aug28° / 17°407.1013.96.5
Sep23° / 12°546.8012.37.4
Oct17° / 516.60.310.75.6
Nov / 436.61.49.32.1
Dec / -2°446.93.38.60.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 57% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 23%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17921
27921
37921
47921
57921
67921
77822
87921
97921
107921
117921
127921
137921
147921
157921
167921
177921
187822
197723
207723
217723
227624
237525
247525
257426
267426
277327
287327
297228
307228
317129

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Mizil gets around 40 mm of rain over 7.1 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 23% and peaks near 25% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
125
225
324
424
523
623
723
822
922
1021
1121
1221
1321
1421
1521
1621
1721
1822
1922
2022
2123
2223
2324
2424
2525
2625
2725
2825
2925
3025
3125

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 37% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 8% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1103440150
2113539150
3123538141
4133538141
5143537141
6153536131
7163535131
8173634121
9183634121
10183733111
11193733101
1220373291
1320383291
1421383281
1522383271
1622393261
1722393261
1823393251
1923403240
2024403240
2125403230
2226393230
2327393130
2429383020
2531382920
2633372820
2735372620
2837362520
2940362310
3043352110
3146341910

Wind in August

Winds average 8 km/h in August, the calmest month.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 36 min at the start of August to 13 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:03 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 7:37 PM to 6:49 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.65:037:37
214.55:047:36
314.55:067:35
414.45:077:33
514.45:087:32
614.45:097:31
714.35:107:29
814.35:117:28
914.25:137:26
1014.25:147:25
1114.15:157:23
1214.15:167:22
1314.05:177:20
1414.05:197:19
1514.05:207:17
1613.95:217:15
1713.95:227:14
1813.85:247:12
1913.85:257:10
2013.75:267:09
2113.75:277:07
2213.65:287:05
2313.65:307:04
2413.55:317:02
2513.55:327:00
2613.45:336:58
2713.45:356:56
2813.35:366:55
2913.35:376:53
3013.25:386:51
3113.25:406:49

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.42 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.27 kWh/m² to a high of 6.08 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.42 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.7Bright
95.7Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.6Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.1Bright
255.1Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.8Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Mizil?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
7.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Mizil for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Mizil in August

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

In August, Mizil sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Mizil in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mizil peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 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 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Mizil?

Mizil sits at 45.0°N, 26.4°E, 124 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Buzău, 34 km away.

BăicoiCâmpinaRâmnicu SăratVoluntariMoreni

Topography around Mizil

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mizil has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 77 m around an average of 131 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 680 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,902 m.

The land around Mizil is covered by cropland (73%) within 3 km, cropland (52%), grassland (23%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (46%) and trees (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
77 m
16 km
680 m
80 km
1,902 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Buzău 34 km · Ploieşti 35 km · Urziceni 36 km · Băicoi 47 km · Câmpina 57 km · Râmnicu Sărat 62 km · Voluntari 63 km · Moreni 63 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 Mizil (45.0167°, 26.45°, elevation 124 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).