Timișoara weather in August

In August, Timișoara sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 60 mm of rain across 8.1 wet days and about 13.9 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 29°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 36 min at the start of August to 13 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Timișoara's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Timișoara's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
1st warmest
Overnight low
17°
11th coldest
Rainfall
60 mm
8.1 wet days
Daylight
14 hours
5:41 AM – 7:38 PM
Cloud cover
39%
1st clearest
Wind
8 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.46 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Timișoara is locality in Timiș County, Romania.

Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 16.8 µg/m³ · 2019
Founded
1266

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 29°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.

A typical August day in Timișoara reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 17°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°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)
12918
22918
32918
42918
52918
62918
72917
82917
92917
102917
112917
122917
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202816
212816
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282715
292715
302715
312615

How August really feels in Timișoara

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.

Timișoara weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°428.83.68.90.0
Feb / -1°4293.210.10.6
Mar12° / 479.31.411.63.2
Apr18° / 6110.10.313.35.6
May23° / 12°6912.4014.76.4
Jun26° / 15°8211.9015.46.4
Jul28° / 17°6910.1015.16.2
Aug28° / 17°608.1013.96.3
Sep23° / 13°588.2012.37.1
Oct17° / 527.8010.75.8
Nov11° / 498.40.89.32.6
Dec / -1°529.52.98.50.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 27%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16931
26931
37129
47129
57228
67327
77327
87525
97525
107525
117624
127624
137624
147624
157723
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207624
217624
227525
237426
247327
257327
267228
277129
287030
296931
306832
316832

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Timișoara gets around 60 mm of rain over 8.1 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 26% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
130
229
329
428
528
627
727
827
926
1026
1126
1226
1326
1425
1525
1625
1725
1825
1925
2025
2125
2225
2325
2425
2525
2626
2726
2826
2927
3027
3127

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the humid band about 38% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 10% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
18274223
29274223
39274222
410274221
511274220
612284219
712294217
813294116
914304115
1015314113
1115324112
1216324111
1316334110
141734419
151734408
161835407
171835406
181936406
191936395
202036395
212136384
222236374
232436364
242635354
252834344
263034333
273333313
283532293
293832282
304131262
314431242

Wind in August

Winds average 8 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 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
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
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218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
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308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 36 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 84 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:22 AM to 6:00 AM, and sunset from 8:00 PM to 7:11 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.65:228:00
214.65:237:59
314.65:247:58
414.55:267:56
514.55:277:55
614.45:287:53
714.45:297:52
814.35:317:51
914.35:327:49
1014.25:337:48
1114.25:347:46
1214.15:357:44
1314.15:377:43
1414.15:387:41
1514.05:397:40
1614.05:417:38
1713.95:427:36
1813.95:437:34
1913.85:447:33
2013.85:467:31
2113.75:477:29
2213.75:487:27
2313.65:497:26
2413.65:517:24
2513.55:527:22
2613.55:537:20
2713.45:547:18
2813.35:567:16
2913.35:577:15
3013.25:587:13
3113.26:007:11

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.46 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.09 kWh/m² to a high of 6.1 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.46 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
75.7Bright
85.7Bright
95.7Bright
105.7Bright
115.6Bright
125.6Bright
135.6Bright
145.6Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
175.5Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.1Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.8Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Timișoara?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
7.5
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Timișoara in August

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

In August, Timișoara sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Timișoara in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Timișoara peaks around July 12 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 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 12UV 8Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr7Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Timișoara 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 Timișoara is worst in June — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (December, 12 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Timișoara's WHO annual average of 16.8 µg/m³.

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 1320 µg/m³Dec 1512 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb15Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep15Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec12Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Timișoara?

Timișoara sits at 45.8°N, 21.2°E, 96 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Arad, 48 km away.

AradLugojBocşaKikindaVršacReşiţaMakóZrenjanin

Topography around Timișoara

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Timișoara has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 26 m around an average of 91 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 87 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 862 m.

The land around Timișoara is covered by artificial surfaces (71%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, cropland (56%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and cropland (62%) within 80 km.

3 km
26 m
16 km
87 m
80 km
862 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Arad 48 km · Lugoj 53 km · Bocşa 57 km · Kikinda 60 km · Vršac 71 km · Reşiţa 72 km · Makó 77 km · Zrenjanin 78 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 Timișoara (45.7537°, 21.2257°, elevation 96 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).