Odorheiu Secuiesc weather in August

In August, Odorheiu Secuiesc sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 65 mm of rain across 11.2 wet days and about 14 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 42 min at the start of August to 13 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Odorheiu Secuiesc's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Odorheiu Secuiesc's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
1st warmest
Overnight low
13°
11th coldest
Rainfall
65 mm
11.2 wet days
Daylight
14 hours
5:23 AM – 7:23 PM
Cloud cover
46%
1st clearest
Wind
7 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.15 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Odorheiu Secuiesc is locality in Harghita County, Romania.

Founded
1224

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 26°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical August day in Odorheiu Secuiesc reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 30°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)
12614
22614
32614
42614
52614
62614
72614
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92514
102514
112514
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212513
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302312
312312

How August really feels in Odorheiu Secuiesc

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.

Odorheiu Secuiesc weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -6°368.87.88.80.0
Feb / -5°347.86.1100.0
Mar / -1°4610.14.911.61.3
Apr14° / 6711.71.413.34.0
May19° / 8415014.75.4
Jun23° / 12°10414.4015.56.1
Jul25° / 14°8714.5015.26.4
Aug25° / 13°6511.20146.9
Sep20° / 609012.36.4
Oct14° / 5080.610.74.3
Nov / 408.33.59.21.1
Dec / -4°408.36.58.50.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 34%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16436
26535
36535
46634
56634
66634
76832
86832
96931
106931
117030
127030
137030
147030
157030
167030
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187030
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206931
216733
226733
236634
246634
256436
266337
276238
286040
296040
305842
315743

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Odorheiu Secuiesc gets around 65 mm of rain over 11.2 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 36% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
143
243
342
441
540
639
739
838
937
1036
1135
1235
1334
1434
1534
1634
1734
1834
1934
2034
2134
2234
2335
2435
2535
2635
2735
2835
2935
3035
3134

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 46% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
12249281
22249271
32349271
42349261
52449251
62549251
72649241
82650231
92750221
102851201
113050191
123150181
133250171
143450151
153550141
163750131
173849120
183949110
194049110
204248100
21444790
22454690
23474480
24504380
25524170
26543970
27573760
28593560
29623350
30653140
31672940

Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 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
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
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217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 42 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 90 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:04 AM to 5:43 AM, and sunset from 7:45 PM to 6:55 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.75:047:45
214.65:057:44
314.65:077:43
414.65:087:41
514.55:097:40
614.55:107:39
714.45:127:37
814.45:137:36
914.35:147:34
1014.35:157:33
1114.25:177:31
1214.25:187:29
1314.15:197:28
1414.15:207:26
1514.05:227:24
1614.05:237:23
1713.95:247:21
1813.95:267:19
1913.85:277:18
2013.85:287:16
2113.75:307:14
2213.75:317:12
2313.65:327:10
2413.65:337:08
2513.55:357:07
2613.55:367:05
2713.45:377:03
2813.45:397:01
2913.35:406:59
3013.35:416:57
3113.25:436:55

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.15 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.13 kWh/m² to a high of 5.81 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.15 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.1Bright
185.1Bright
195.1Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.6Bright
304.6Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Odorheiu Secuiesc?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Odorheiu Secuiesc in August

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

In August, Odorheiu Secuiesc sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Odorheiu Secuiesc 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 Odorheiu Secuiesc 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 17UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Odorheiu Secuiesc?

Odorheiu Secuiesc sits at 46.3°N, 25.3°E, 495 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Miercurea-Ciuc, 39 km away.

GheorgheniFăgărașSfântu GheorgheTârgu MureşCodleaReghin-Sat

Topography around Odorheiu Secuiesc

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Odorheiu Secuiesc has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 287 m around an average of 556 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 606 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,718 m.

The land around Odorheiu Secuiesc is covered by grassland (49%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, grassland (57%) and trees (34%) within 16 km, and trees (50%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
287 m
16 km
606 m
80 km
1,718 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Miercurea-Ciuc 39 km · Sighisoara 40 km · Gheorgheni 52 km · Făgăraș 56 km · Sfântu Gheorghe 61 km · Târgu Mureş 63 km · Codlea 68 km · Reghin-Sat 70 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 Odorheiu Secuiesc (46.3°, 25.3°, elevation 495 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).