Târgu Mureş weather in February

In February, Târgu Mureş sees average daytime highs of 4°C and overnight lows near -4°C, with 31 mm of precipitation across 8.2 wet days and about 10 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 2°C in the first days to 7°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 24 min at the start of February to 10 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Târgu Mureş's 10th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Târgu Mureş's year-round climate.

Daytime high
10th warmest
Overnight low
-4°
2nd coldest
Precipitation
31 mm
8.2 wet days
Daylight
10 hours
7:36 AM – 5:37 PM
Cloud cover
67%
10th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
2.24 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.2
out of 10

Târgu Mureş is city in Mureș County, Romania.

Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 10.3 µg/m³ · 2010
Density
3,177/km²
people per km²
Founded
1230

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

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 2°C in the first days to 7°C by the end.

A typical February day in Târgu Mureş reaches about 4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -4°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -2°C and 11°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 3°C warmer than January and about 6°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12-5
22-5
33-5
43-5
53-5
63-5
73-4
83-4
93-4
104-4
114-4
124-4
134-4
144-4
154-3
165-3
175-3
185-3
195-3
205-3
215-3
226-2
236-2
246-2
256-2
267-2
277-2
287-2

How February really feels in Târgu Mureş

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 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
28
wind chill below the day's low

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

Târgu Mureş weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 10th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°328.25.58.80.0
Feb / -4°318.24.8100.2
Mar10° / 459.42.211.62.4
Apr17° / 6111.20.713.35.0
May21° / 10°8113.6014.86.0
Jun25° / 14°9713.7015.66.3
Jul27° / 15°8312.6015.26.3
Aug27° / 15°779.90146.8
Sep22° / 11°709.2012.46.8
Oct16° / 528.30.210.75.2
Nov / 398.32.39.21.9
Dec / -3°418.64.28.40.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13664
23664
33664
43763
53664
63664
73565
83565
93565
103466
113268
123268
133268
143169
153169
163268
173169
183169
193169
203169
213268
223466
233466
243565
253565
263664
273763
283763

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Târgu Mureş gets around 31 mm of rain and snow over 8.2 wet days in February, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 30% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202528
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
12918
23018
33018
43018
53018
63018
73018
82918
92918
102918
112918
122918
132918
142918
152918
162918
172918
182917
192917
203017
213017
223016
233016
243015
253115
263114
273113
283113

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100

Wind in February

Winds average 8 km/h in February.

Across February, 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
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 24 min at the start of February to 10 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 78 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:55 AM to 7:14 AM, and sunset from 5:16 PM to 5:56 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.47:555:16
29.47:545:17
39.47:525:19
49.57:515:20
59.57:505:22
69.67:495:23
79.67:475:25
89.77:465:26
99.77:455:28
109.87:435:29
119.87:425:31
129.97:405:32
139.97:395:34
1410.07:375:35
1510.07:365:37
1610.17:345:38
1710.17:335:40
1810.27:315:41
1910.27:305:43
2010.37:285:44
2110.37:265:46
2210.47:255:47
2310.47:235:49
2410.57:215:50
2510.57:205:52
2610.67:185:53
2710.67:165:55
2810.77:145:56

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 2.24 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.11 kWh/m² to a high of 5.97 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 2.24 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.8Dim
21.8Dim
31.9Dim
41.9Dim
51.9Dim
61.9Dim
72.0Dim
82.0Moderate
92.0Moderate
102.1Moderate
112.1Moderate
122.1Moderate
132.2Moderate
142.2Moderate
152.2Moderate
162.3Moderate
172.3Moderate
182.4Moderate
192.4Moderate
202.4Moderate
212.5Moderate
222.5Moderate
232.6Moderate
242.6Moderate
252.7Moderate
262.7Moderate
272.8Moderate
282.8Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Târgu Mureş?

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

0.2
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Târgu Mureş.

What to pack for Târgu Mureş in February

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

In February, Târgu Mureş sees daytime highs around 4°C and nights near -4°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Târgu Mureş in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Târgu Mureş 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 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 17UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Târgu Mureş?

Târgu Mureş sits at 46.5°N, 24.6°E, 319 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Reghin-Sat, 29 km away.

MediaşCâmpia TurziiOcna MureşTurda

Topography around Târgu Mureş

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Târgu Mureş has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 192 m around an average of 337 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 274 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,831 m.

The land around Târgu Mureş is covered by artificial surfaces (41%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, cropland (42%), trees (26%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and trees (38%), grassland (37%) and cropland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
192 m
16 km
274 m
80 km
1,831 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
February weather nearby: Reghin-Sat 29 km · Târnăveni 31 km · Luduş 36 km · Sighisoara 40 km · Mediaş 45 km · Câmpia Turzii 52 km · Ocna Mureş 57 km · Turda 59 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 Târgu Mureş (46.5425°, 24.5575°, elevation 319 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).