Reşiţa weather in October

In October, Reşiţa sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 73 mm of precipitation across 9.4 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% 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 Reşiţa's 5th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Reşiţa's year-round climate.

Daytime high
15°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
73 mm
9.4 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
6:56 AM – 5:39 PM
Cloud cover
56%
5th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
2.64 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

Reşiţa is locality in Caraș-Severin County, Romania.

Air quality
Good
PM10 19.1 µg/m³ · 2017
Founded
1673

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 13°C by the end.

A typical October day in Reşiţa reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°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 22°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 5°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1188
2188
3188
4188
5178
6178
7178
8177
9177
10167
11167
12167
13166
14166
15156
16156
17156
18156
19155
20145
21145
22145
23145
24145
25135
26134
27134
28134
29134
30134
31124

How October really feels in Reşiţa

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.

Reşiţa weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°6912.38.88.90.0
Feb / -3°6511.17.510.10.1
Mar / 7312.14.311.61.9
Apr15° / 9513.21.113.24.2
May19° / 10415.5014.65.5
Jun23° / 13°12014.5015.46.2
Jul25° / 14°10313.6015.16.6
Aug25° / 14°8410.2013.97.1
Sep20° / 10°8810012.36.5
Oct15° / 739.40.310.74.7
Nov / 6610.43.59.31.8
Dec / -2°7612.17.28.60.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25347
35248
45347
55248
65248
75248
85149
95149
105149
115050
125050
135050
144951
154951
164852
174852
184753
194753
204753
214753
224753
234753
244753
254753
264852
274852
284951
294951
304951
314951

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Reşiţa gets around 73 mm of rain and snow over 9.4 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 31% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1310
2310
3310
4310
5310
6310
7310
8311
9311
10311
11311
12311
13321
14321
15321
16321
17321
18321
19321
20311
21311
22311
23301
24301
25302
26302
27302
28302
29302
30303
31303

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 97% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
18911
29010
3919
4919
5928
6937
7946
8946
9955
10955
11964
12973
13973
14973
15982
16982
17982
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 8 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 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
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 6:36 AM to 7:17 AM, and sunset from 6:06 PM to 5:15 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:366:06
211.46:386:04
311.46:396:03
411.36:406:01
511.36:425:59
611.26:435:57
711.26:445:55
811.16:465:53
911.16:475:51
1011.06:485:49
1111.06:505:47
1210.96:515:46
1310.96:525:44
1410.86:545:42
1510.86:555:40
1610.76:565:39
1710.66:585:37
1810.66:595:35
1910.57:015:33
2010.57:025:32
2110.47:035:30
2210.47:055:28
2310.37:065:27
2410.37:075:25
2510.27:095:24
2610.27:105:22
2710.17:125:21
2810.17:135:19
2910.17:145:18
3010.07:165:16
3110.07:175:15

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.64 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.18 kWh/m² to a high of 5.94 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.64 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

01234151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.1Moderate
33.1Moderate
43.1Moderate
53.0Moderate
63.0Moderate
73.0Moderate
82.9Moderate
92.9Moderate
102.9Moderate
112.8Moderate
122.8Moderate
132.7Moderate
142.7Moderate
152.6Moderate
162.6Moderate
172.6Moderate
182.5Moderate
192.5Moderate
202.5Moderate
212.4Moderate
222.4Moderate
232.4Moderate
242.3Moderate
252.3Moderate
262.3Moderate
272.3Moderate
282.2Moderate
292.2Moderate
302.2Moderate
312.1Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Reşiţa?

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

4.7
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.6
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Reşiţa for sightseeing.

What to pack for Reşiţa in October

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

In October, Reşiţa sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Reşiţa in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Reşiţa peaks around July 12 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 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 12UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Reşiţa?

Reşiţa sits at 45.3°N, 21.9°E, 301 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Bocşa, 16 km away.

LugojVršacTimișoaraHunedoaraPožarevacDrobeta-Turnu Severin

Topography around Reşiţa

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Reşiţa has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 353 m around an average of 301 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 911 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,461 m.

The land around Reşiţa is covered by trees (67%) within 3 km, trees (79%) within 16 km, and trees (53%), cropland (25%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
353 m
16 km
911 m
80 km
2,461 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Bocşa 16 km · Caransebeş 29 km · Lugoj 43 km · Vršac 50 km · Timișoara 72 km · Hunedoara 93 km · Požarevac 94 km · Drobeta-Turnu Severin 96 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 Reşiţa (45.3008°, 21.8892°, elevation 301 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).