Slatina in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Slatina sees average daytime highs around 18°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 171 mm of precipitation over about 30 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 9°C in early March to 25°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Slatina's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Slatina's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
18°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
8°C
Precipitation
171 mm
30 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
5.1
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Slatina in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 9°C in early March to 25°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Slatina reaches about 18°C and drops to 8°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Slatina

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 19 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
19
wind chill below the day's low

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

Slatina weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) 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°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 Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Slatina gets around 171 mm of rain and snow over 30 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 10 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min in early March to 15 h 06 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMMarAprMay

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Slatina?

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

5.1
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
2.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Slatina for sightseeing.

What to pack for Slatina in Spring

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

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

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UV index in Slatina in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — 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 Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring 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
Spring 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.