Târgu Secuiesc weather in August

In August, Târgu Secuiesc sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 77 mm of rain across 11.5 wet days and about 14 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 42 min at the start of August to 13 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Târgu Secuiesc's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Târgu Secuiesc's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
1st warmest
Overnight low
12°
11th coldest
Rainfall
77 mm
11.5 wet days
Daylight
14 hours
5:20 AM – 7:19 PM
Cloud cover
49%
1st clearest
Wind
7 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.13 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Târgu Secuiesc is locality in Covasna County, Romania.

Founded
1407

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 24°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical August day in Târgu Secuiesc reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 28°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)
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How August really feels in Târgu Secuiesc

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.

Târgu Secuiesc weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-1° / -8°327.47.78.90.0
Feb / -7°316.87100.0
Mar / -3°5210.57.611.60.5
Apr12° / 72132.713.32.8
May17° / 98150.414.74.8
Jun21° / 11°11416.3015.55.4
Jul23° / 12°10314.3015.26.2
Aug23° / 12°7711.50146.8
Sep18° / 549.20.112.35.8
Oct12° / 477.71.410.73.5
Nov / -1°346.84.49.20.7
Dec-0° / -6°387.678.50.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 37%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16139
26238
36238
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56337
66337
76238
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96337
106436
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305842
315743

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Târgu Secuiesc gets around 77 mm of rain over 11.5 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 37% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
144
244
343
442
542
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740
839
938
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1136
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3137

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 54% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1354916
2364916
3364815
4374715
5384715
6394615
7414514
8424414
9444413
10454312
11464211
12484210
1349429
1450419
1551418
1653407
1754406
1855396
1956395
2057385
2159374
2261363
2362353
2464333
2566322
2668302
2770282
2872262
2975241
3077221
3180191

Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 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
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87calm
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127calm
137calm
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318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 42 min at the start of August to 13 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 90 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:02 AM to 5:40 AM, and sunset from 7:41 PM to 6:51 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.75:027:41
214.65:037:40
314.65:047:39
414.55:057:37
514.55:077:36
614.45:087:34
714.45:097:33
814.45:107:32
914.35:127:30
1014.35:137:28
1114.25:147:27
1214.25:157:25
1314.15:177:24
1414.15:187:22
1514.05:197:20
1614.05:207:19
1713.95:227:17
1813.95:237:15
1913.85:247:14
2013.85:257:12
2113.75:277:10
2213.75:287:08
2313.65:297:06
2413.65:317:05
2513.55:327:03
2613.55:337:01
2713.45:346:59
2813.45:366:57
2913.35:376:55
3013.35:386:53
3113.25:406:51

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.13 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.17 kWh/m² to a high of 5.75 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.13 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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224.9Bright
234.9Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.6Bright
304.6Bright
314.5Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Târgu Secuiesc

In seasonPeak

In August, Târgu Secuiesc sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Târgu Secuiesc's rainy season runs March–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Târgu Secuiesc?

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

6.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Târgu Secuiesc for sightseeing.

What to pack for Târgu Secuiesc in August

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

In August, Târgu Secuiesc sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Târgu Secuiesc in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Târgu Secuiesc peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. 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 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighVery highModerateLowJul 17UV 8Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Târgu Secuiesc?

Târgu Secuiesc sits at 46.0°N, 26.1°E, 571 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Sfântu Gheorghe, 31 km away.

Miercurea-CiucComăneştiSăceleBrasovMoineştiCodleaRâşnov

Topography around Târgu Secuiesc

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Târgu Secuiesc has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 36 m around an average of 564 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 771 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,382 m.

The land around Târgu Secuiesc is covered by cropland (85%) within 3 km, cropland (46%) and trees (38%) within 16 km, and trees (64%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
36 m
16 km
771 m
80 km
2,382 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Sfântu Gheorghe 31 km · Miercurea-Ciuc 47 km · Comăneşti 52 km · Săcele 54 km · Brasov 57 km · Moineşti 60 km · Codlea 63 km · Râşnov 70 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 Secuiesc (46°, 26.1333°, elevation 571 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).