Râmnicu Sărat weather in October

In October, Râmnicu Sărat sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 56 mm of precipitation across 6.5 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% 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 10 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Râmnicu Sărat's 5th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Râmnicu Sărat's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
56 mm
6.5 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
6:36 AM – 5:18 PM
Cloud cover
55%
5th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
2.57 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Râmnicu Sărat is locality in Buzău County, Romania.

Air quality
Good
PM10 21.4 µg/m³ · 2019
Founded
1439

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 19°C in the first days to 13°C by the end.

A typical October day in Râmnicu Sărat reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 7°C warmer than November.

10°20°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11910
21910
31910
4199
5199
6189
7189
8189
9188
10178
11178
12178
13178
14167
15167
16167
17167
18167
19156
20156
21156
22156
23146
24146
25145
26145
27145
28135
29135
30135
31134

How October really feels in Râmnicu Sărat

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.

Râmnicu Sărat weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°406.858.90.0
Feb / -2°366.24.310.10.2
Mar10° / 478.33.111.62.3
Apr16° / 559.80.513.24.9
May22° / 11°6711.1014.76.5
Jun26° / 16°8111.8015.46.5
Jul28° / 17°769.9015.16.3
Aug28° / 17°517.7013.96.7
Sep23° / 12°556.8012.37.3
Oct16° / 566.50.210.75.4
Nov / 446.61.99.32.0
Dec / -2°476.84.18.60.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25347
35248
45347
55347
65347
75347
85347
95446
105446
115446
125446
135347
145347
155446
165446
175446
185347
195347
205347
215248
225248
235248
245248
255248
265149
275149
285149
295149
305149
315149

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Râmnicu Sărat gets around 56 mm of rain and snow over 6.5 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 21% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1240
2240
3240
4240
5240
6230
7230
8230
9230
10230
11230
12230
13220
14220
15220
16221
17211
18211
19211
20211
21201
22201
23191
24191
25191
26181
27181
28171
29171
30172
31172

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 94% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
184133
284133
384133
485123
586122
687112
788111
889101
989101
109091
119181
129370
139370
149460
159550
169550
179640
189730
199730
209820
219820
229910
239910
249910
259910
2610000
2710000
2810000
2910000
3010000
3110000

Wind in October

Winds average 9 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 10 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 90 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:16 AM to 6:57 AM, and sunset from 5:46 PM to 4:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:165:46
211.46:175:44
311.46:185:42
411.36:205:40
511.36:215:38
611.26:225:36
711.26:245:34
811.16:255:32
911.16:265:30
1011.06:285:29
1111.06:295:27
1210.96:305:25
1310.96:325:23
1410.86:335:21
1510.76:355:20
1610.76:365:18
1710.66:375:16
1810.66:395:14
1910.56:405:13
2010.56:415:11
2110.46:435:09
2210.46:445:08
2310.36:465:06
2410.36:475:04
2510.26:485:03
2610.26:505:01
2710.16:515:00
2810.16:534:58
2910.06:544:57
3010.06:554:55
3110.06:574:54

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.22 kWh/m² to a high of 6.04 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 2.57 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

01234151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.1Moderate
33.1Moderate
43.0Moderate
53.0Moderate
62.9Moderate
72.9Moderate
82.9Moderate
92.8Moderate
102.8Moderate
112.7Moderate
122.7Moderate
132.7Moderate
142.6Moderate
152.6Moderate
162.6Moderate
172.5Moderate
182.5Moderate
192.5Moderate
202.4Moderate
212.4Moderate
222.4Moderate
232.3Moderate
242.3Moderate
252.3Moderate
262.2Moderate
272.2Moderate
282.2Moderate
292.1Moderate
302.1Moderate
312.1Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Râmnicu Sărat?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
1.1
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Râmnicu Sărat for sightseeing.

What to pack for Râmnicu Sărat in October

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

In October, Râmnicu Sărat sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Râmnicu Sărat 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 Râmnicu Sărat 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 highHighModerateLowJul 17UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr7High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Râmnicu Sărat?

Râmnicu Sărat sits at 45.4°N, 27.1°E, 130 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Buzău, 31 km away.

TecuciMizilBrăilaGalaţiAdjudUrziceni

Topography around Râmnicu Sărat

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Râmnicu Sărat has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 110 m around an average of 131 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 588 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,770 m.

The land around Râmnicu Sărat is covered by cropland (44%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, cropland (58%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (51%) and trees (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
110 m
16 km
588 m
80 km
1,770 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Buzău 31 km · Focșani 37 km · Tecuci 60 km · Mizil 62 km · Brăila 73 km · Galaţi 78 km · Adjud 80 km · Urziceni 81 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 Râmnicu Sărat (45.3833°, 27.05°, elevation 130 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).