Slatina weather in August

In August, Slatina sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 54 mm of rain across 8.2 wet days and about 13.9 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 28°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 30 min at the start of August to 13 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Slatina's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Slatina's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
1st warmest
Overnight low
18°
11th coldest
Rainfall
54 mm
8.2 wet days
Daylight
13 h 54 min
5:31 AM – 7:23 PM
Cloud cover
36%
1st clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.51 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Slatina is locality in Olt County, Romania.

Air quality
Good
PM10 23.8 µg/m³ · 2019
Founded
1368

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 30°C in the first days to 28°C by the end.

A typical August day in Slatina reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 34°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)
13019
23019
33019
43019
53019
63019
73019
83019
93019
103019
113018
123018
133018
143018
153018
163018
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203018
212918
222917
232917
242917
252917
262917
272817
282817
292816
302816
312716

How August really feels in Slatina

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.

Slatina weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°3774.290.0
Feb / -2°326.33.110.10.5
Mar12° / 4582.111.63.2
Apr18° / 569.40.113.25.7
May23° / 13°7012.2014.66.5
Jun27° / 16°8512.5015.36.1
Jul30° / 18°7610.50155.4
Aug30° / 18°548.2013.95.8
Sep24° / 13°566.8012.37.4
Oct17° / 496.90.110.75.9
Nov10° / 437.31.39.42.3
Dec / -2°437.13.28.70.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 21%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17525
27624
37624
47624
57723
67822
77921
87921
98020
108119
118119
128119
138218
148317
158317
168317
178317
188317
198317
208317
218218
228218
238119
248020
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267921
277822
287624
297624
307525
317426

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Slatina gets around 54 mm of rain over 8.2 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 27% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
132
232
332
431
531
630
730
829
929
1029
1128
1228
1327
1427
1526
1626
1725
1825
1925
2025
2125
2225
2324
2424
2524
2624
2724
2824
2924
3024
3124

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 36% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 12% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
192544211
292644201
392743201
4102841202
5102940192
6103039192
7113238182
8113337172
9113436162
10123636152
11123735142
12123835132
13133934122
14134034112
15144134102
1614423491
1715423481
1815423471
1916423471
2017423461
2118413451
2219413451
2321403441
2423393341
2525383341
2627383130
2730373030
2832362830
2935362730
3038352520
3141352320

Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, 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
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 30 min at the start of August to 13 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:13 AM to 5:49 AM, and sunset from 7:44 PM to 6:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.55:137:44
214.55:147:43
314.45:157:41
414.45:177:40
514.45:187:39
614.35:197:37
714.35:207:36
814.25:217:35
914.25:227:33
1014.15:247:32
1114.15:257:30
1214.05:267:29
1314.05:277:27
1414.05:287:26
1513.95:297:24
1613.95:317:23
1713.85:327:21
1813.85:337:19
1913.75:347:18
2013.75:357:16
2113.65:377:14
2213.65:387:13
2313.55:397:11
2413.55:407:09
2513.45:417:07
2613.45:437:06
2713.35:447:04
2813.35:457:02
2913.25:467:00
3013.25:476:58
3113.15:496:57

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.51 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.3 kWh/m² to a high of 6.25 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.51 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
65.8Bright
75.8Bright
85.7Bright
95.7Bright
105.7Bright
115.7Bright
125.6Bright
135.6Bright
145.6Bright
155.6Bright
165.5Bright
175.5Bright
185.5Bright
195.5Bright
205.4Bright
215.4Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Slatina?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
7.5
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Slatina in August

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

In August, Slatina sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Slatina 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 Slatina peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 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 highModerateLowJul 17UV 8Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Slatina in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Slatina is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodMar 2116 µg/m³Dec 1310 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep12Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Slatina?

Slatina sits at 44.4°N, 24.4°E, 165 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Balş, 23 km away.

CraiovaRoșiorii de VedePiteştiFiliaşiCorabia

Topography around Slatina

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Slatina has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 87 m around an average of 151 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 168 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 731 m.

The land around Slatina is covered by artificial surfaces (33%), trees (21%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, cropland (65%) within 16 km, and cropland (55%) and trees (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
87 m
16 km
168 m
80 km
731 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Balş 23 km · Drăgăşani 25 km · Caracal 35 km · Craiova 47 km · Roșiorii de Vede 60 km · Piteşti 61 km · Filiaşi 69 km · Corabia 74 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 Slatina (44.4333°, 24.3667°, elevation 165 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).