Ocna Mureş weather in October

In October, Ocna Mureş sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 53 mm of precipitation across 8.2 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Ocna Mureş's 4th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ocna Mureş's year-round climate.

Daytime high
15°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
53 mm
8.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
6:50 AM – 5:29 PM
Cloud cover
55%
4th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
2.54 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Ocna Mureş is locality in Alba County, Romania.

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

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical October day in Ocna Mureş reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 7°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1188
2188
3187
4187
5177
6177
7177
8176
9176
10166
11166
12166
13165
14155
15155
16155
17155
18155
19144
20144
21144
22144
23134
24134
25133
26133
27133
28133
29123
30123
31123

How October really feels in Ocna Mureş

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October 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

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

Ocna Mureş weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -6°307.65.38.80.0
Feb / -4°297.75100.1
Mar / -0°439.52.911.62.0
Apr15° / 6311.20.913.34.5
May20° / 8814.4014.75.7
Jun24° / 13°11015015.56.2
Jul26° / 14°10414.2015.26.2
Aug26° / 14°9011.70146.7
Sep21° / 10°709.8012.46.6
Oct15° / 538.20.310.74.8
Nov / 377.72.39.21.5
Dec / -4°388.14.48.50.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24951
34951
44951
54951
64951
74951
84951
94951
104951
114852
124852
134753
144753
154852
164852
174852
184753
194951
204852
214852
224951
235050
245149
255149
265248
275248
285248
295248
305347
315248

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Ocna Mureş gets around 53 mm of rain and snow over 8.2 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 27% and peaks near 29% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1270
2270
3270
4260
5260
6260
7261
8261
9261
10261
11261
12271
13271
14281
15281
16291
17291
18291
19291
20291
21291
22281
23281
24281
25271
26271
27262
28262
29252
30252
31242

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1919
2928
3928
4937
5937
6946
7955
8955
9964
10973
11973
12982
13982
14991
15991
16991
17991
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 96 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:29 AM to 7:12 AM, and sunset from 5:58 PM to 5:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:295:58
211.46:315:56
311.46:325:54
411.36:335:52
511.36:355:50
611.26:365:48
711.16:375:46
811.16:395:44
911.06:405:42
1011.06:425:40
1110.96:435:38
1210.96:445:37
1310.86:465:35
1410.86:475:33
1510.76:495:31
1610.76:505:29
1710.66:525:27
1810.56:535:26
1910.56:545:24
2010.46:565:22
2110.46:575:20
2210.36:595:19
2310.37:005:17
2410.27:025:15
2510.27:035:14
2610.17:055:12
2710.17:065:10
2810.07:075:09
2910.07:095:07
309.97:105:06
319.97:125:04

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.54 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.15 kWh/m² to a high of 5.91 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.54 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.1Moderate
23.1Moderate
33.0Moderate
43.0Moderate
52.9Moderate
62.9Moderate
72.9Moderate
82.8Moderate
92.8Moderate
102.8Moderate
112.7Moderate
122.7Moderate
132.6Moderate
142.6Moderate
152.5Moderate
162.5Moderate
172.5Moderate
182.4Moderate
192.4Moderate
202.4Moderate
212.3Moderate
222.3Moderate
232.3Moderate
242.3Moderate
252.2Moderate
262.2Moderate
272.2Moderate
282.1Moderate
292.1Moderate
302.1Moderate
312.1Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Ocna Mureş

In seasonPeak

In October, Ocna Mureş sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Ocna Mureş's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is October a good time to visit Ocna Mureş?

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

4.8
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.6
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Ocna Mureş for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ocna Mureş in October

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

In October, Ocna Mureş sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Ocna Mureş in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ocna Mureş peaks around July 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 15UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Ocna Mureş?

Ocna Mureş sits at 46.4°N, 23.9°E, 254 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Aiud, 13 km away.

Mediaş

Topography around Ocna Mureş

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ocna Mureş has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 228 m around an average of 296 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 442 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,633 m.

The land around Ocna Mureş is covered by cropland (35%) and grassland (33%) within 3 km, grassland (39%), cropland (38%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and trees (40%), grassland (35%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
228 m
16 km
442 m
80 km
1,633 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Aiud 13 km · Câmpia Turzii 19 km · Turda 21 km · Luduş 22 km · Blaj 24 km · Târnăveni 35 km · Alba Iulia 41 km · Mediaş 45 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 Ocna Mureş (46.3833°, 23.85°, elevation 254 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).