Târgovişte weather in September

In September, Târgovişte sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 10°C, with 63 mm of rain across 8.2 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of September to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Târgovişte's 3rd-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Târgovişte's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
4th warmest
Overnight low
10°
9th coldest
Rainfall
63 mm
8.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
6:03 AM – 6:22 PM
Cloud cover
49%
3rd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
3.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10
Air quality
Good
PM10 23 µg/m³ · 2019
Founded
1396

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical September day in Târgovişte reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 10°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 5°C cooler than August and about 6°C warmer than October.

10°20°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12412
22312
32312
42312
52312
62312
72311
82211
92211
102211
112211
122211
132211
142111
152111
162110
172110
182110
192010
202010
212010
222010
232010
24199
25199
26199
27199
28199
29199
30189

How September really feels in Târgovişte

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September 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

September sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Târgovişte weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-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°417.45.790.0
Feb / -3°387.55.210.10.1
Mar / 53104.311.62.0
Apr15° / 7011.70.513.24.3
May20° / 10°10315.5014.65.5
Jun24° / 13°11916015.36.0
Jul26° / 15°9913.7015.16.4
Aug26° / 14°7311.4013.96.9
Sep21° / 10°638.2012.36.9
Oct15° / 6180.410.74.9
Nov / 517.72.39.41.7
Dec / -3°517.94.68.70.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17129
27030
37030
46931
57030
67030
76931
86931
96832
106733
116733
126535
136535
146436
156238
166238
176040
185941
195941
205842
215743
225644
235545
245545
255545
265545
275545
285545
295545
305545

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Târgovişte gets around 63 mm of rain over 8.2 wet days in September. 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 33% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
133
232
332
431
530
629
728
827
926
1026
1125
1225
1325
1425
1525
1625
1725
1826
1926
2026
2127
2227
2327
2427
2528
2628
2728
2828
2927
3027

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 72% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1483715
2513613
3553411
4573310
560328
662317
764306
866295
968284
1070273
1170273
1272262
1373252
1474242
1574242
1675232
1776222
1876222
1977212
2077212
2178202
2279192
2380182
2480182
2581172
2681172
2782162
2882162
2983152
3083152

Wind in September

Winds average 7 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min at the start of September to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 90 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:45 AM to 6:21 AM, and sunset from 6:51 PM to 5:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.15:456:51
213.05:466:49
313.05:476:47
412.95:496:45
512.95:506:43
612.85:516:41
712.85:526:39
812.75:536:37
912.75:556:36
1012.65:566:34
1112.65:576:32
1212.55:586:30
1312.56:006:28
1412.46:016:26
1512.46:026:24
1612.36:036:22
1712.36:046:20
1812.26:066:18
1912.16:076:16
2012.16:086:14
2112.06:096:12
2212.06:116:10
2311.96:126:08
2411.96:136:06
2511.86:146:04
2611.86:166:02
2711.76:176:00
2811.76:185:58
2911.66:195:56
3011.66:215:54

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 3.9 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.31 kWh/m² to a high of 5.88 kWh/m² in July across the year — September's 3.9 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

024151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.6Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.4Bright
64.4Bright
74.3Bright
84.3Bright
94.3Bright
104.2Bright
114.2Bright
124.1Bright
134.1Bright
144.0Bright
154.0Moderate
163.9Moderate
173.8Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.7Moderate
203.7Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.5Moderate
243.5Moderate
253.4Moderate
263.4Moderate
273.3Moderate
283.3Moderate
293.3Moderate
303.2Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Târgovişte?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.2
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Târgovişte for sightseeing.

What to pack for Târgovişte in September

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

In September, Târgovişte sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 10°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Târgovişte in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Târgovişte 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 17UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Târgovişte?

Târgovişte sits at 44.9°N, 25.5°E, 283 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Moreni, 16 km away.

PloieştiPiteşti

Topography around Târgovişte

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Târgovişte has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 49 m around an average of 281 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 423 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,429 m.

The land around Târgovişte is covered by artificial surfaces (37%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, trees (52%), grassland (21%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and cropland (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
49 m
16 km
423 m
80 km
2,429 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
September weather nearby: Moreni 16 km · Găeşti 26 km · Câmpina 31 km · Breaza 33 km · Băicoi 33 km · Mioveni 41 km · Ploieşti 44 km · Piteşti 47 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 Târgovişte (44.9254°, 25.4567°, elevation 283 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).