Sector 3 in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Sector 3 sees average daytime highs around 17°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 155 mm of precipitation over about 20 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 27°C in early September to 7°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Sector 3's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Sector 3's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
17°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
8°C
Precipitation
155 mm
20 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
5.3
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Sector 3 in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 27°C in early September to 7°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Sector 3 reaches about 17°C and drops to 8°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Sector 3

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 14 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
14
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Sector 3 weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°386.63.990.0
Feb / -2°336.1310.10.5
Mar11° / 468.4211.63.0
Apr18° / 538.90.213.25.7
May23° / 12°6610.5014.66.8
Jun27° / 16°8211.7015.36.2
Jul30° / 18°739.30155.6
Aug30° / 18°446.4013.96.0
Sep24° / 13°596.3012.37.5
Oct17° / 5270.210.75.9
Nov10° / 446.71.29.42.5
Dec / -2°4372.88.70.0

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitationSnow

Sector 3 gets around 155 mm of rain and snow over 20 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 10 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min in early September to 8 h 54 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMSepOctNov

Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 2.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Sector 3?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.3
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
2.7
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Sector 3 for sightseeing.

What to pack for Sector 3 in Fall

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

In fall, Sector 3 sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 8°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: light clothes. About 20 days see rain.

a warm layerlight clothes

UV index in Sector 3 in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages 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 Sector 3 peaks around July 18 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 18UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Sector 3 in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Sector 3 is worst in March — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 1618 µg/m³Sep 1013 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec14Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Sector 3?

Sector 3 sits at 44.4°N, 26.2°E, 76 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Pantelimon, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Sector 3

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sector 3 has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m around an average of 74 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 79 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 614 m.

The land around Sector 3 is covered by artificial surfaces (59%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, cropland (36%), artificial surfaces (28%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (69%) within 80 km.

3 km
34 m
16 km
79 m
80 km
614 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Fall weather nearby: Pantelimon 4.0 km · Sector 2 4.0 km · Popeşti-Leordeni 4.0 km · Bucharest 5.0 km · Sector 4 7.0 km · Voluntari 7.0 km · Sector 5 9.0 km · Sector 6 12 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 Sector 3 (44.4234°, 26.1687°, elevation 76 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.