Turnu Măgurele weather in August

In August, Turnu Măgurele sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 45 mm of rain across 6.3 wet days and about 13.8 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 31°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 24 min at the start of August to 13 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Turnu Măgurele's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Turnu Măgurele's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
1st warmest
Overnight low
19°
11th coldest
Rainfall
45 mm
6.3 wet days
Daylight
13 h 48 min
5:30 AM – 7:19 PM
Cloud cover
31%
1st clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.72 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Turnu Măgurele is locality in Teleorman County, Romania.

Air quality
Good
PM10 24.9 µg/m³ · 2019
Founded
1836

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 31°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical August day in Turnu Măgurele reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 36°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)
13120
23120
33120
43120
53120
63120
73120
83120
93120
103120
113120
123119
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243018
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273018
282918
292917
302917
312917

How August really feels in Turnu Măgurele

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.

Turnu Măgurele weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°396.64.19.10.0
Feb / -1°356.43.210.20.8
Mar13° / 498.82.211.63.6
Apr19° / 538.80.313.26.0
May24° / 13°6510.6014.56.8
Jun28° / 17°7511.4015.25.9
Jul31° / 19°668.3014.95.2
Aug31° / 19°456.3013.85.4
Sep25° / 15°516.1012.37.5
Oct18° / 476.60.110.86.4
Nov11° / 406.91.59.52.8
Dec / -2°427.13.18.80.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 18%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17921
27921
38020
48020
58119
68119
78218
88218
98317
108317
118317
128416
138416
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288020
297921
307921
317822

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Turnu Măgurele gets around 45 mm of rain over 6.3 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 21% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
124
224
323
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522
622
722
821
921
1021
1121
1221
1321
1420
1520
1620
1720
1820
1920
2020
2120
2220
2320
2420
2521
2621
2721
2821
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3021
3121

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 35% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 18% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
162438293
262438293
362537293
462537283
562637273
672737273
772836263
882936253
982936243
1093036232
1193136212
12103236202
13103336192
14103536182
15113636162
16113636151
17113736141
18123836131
19123936121
20133936111
21133936101
22143936101
2315403591
2417403580
2519403480
2621403270
2723403170
2825392960
2927392860
3030392650
3132392450

Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
2510calm
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2810calm
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3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 24 min at the start of August to 13 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:13 AM to 5:47 AM, and sunset from 7:40 PM to 6:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.45:137:40
214.45:147:39
314.45:157:38
414.35:167:36
514.35:177:35
614.35:197:34
714.25:207:32
814.25:217:31
914.15:227:30
1014.15:237:28
1114.05:247:27
1214.05:257:25
1314.05:277:24
1413.95:287:22
1513.95:297:21
1613.85:307:19
1713.85:317:18
1813.75:327:16
1913.75:337:14
2013.65:357:13
2113.65:367:11
2213.55:377:10
2313.55:387:08
2413.45:397:06
2513.45:407:04
2613.45:427:03
2713.35:437:01
2813.35:446:59
2913.25:456:57
3013.25:466:56
3113.15:476:54

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.72 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.36 kWh/m² to a high of 6.37 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.72 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.0Intense
36.0Intense
46.0Bright
56.0Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
85.9Bright
95.9Bright
105.9Bright
115.9Bright
125.8Bright
135.8Bright
145.8Bright
155.8Bright
165.8Bright
175.7Bright
185.7Bright
195.7Bright
205.7Bright
215.6Bright
225.6Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.5Bright
265.4Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Turnu Măgurele?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
7.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Turnu Măgurele in August

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

In August, Turnu Măgurele sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Turnu Măgurele in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Turnu Măgurele peaks around July 16 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 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 16UV 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 Turnu Măgurele 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 Turnu Măgurele is worst in March — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodMar 2115 µg/m³Dec 149 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Turnu Măgurele?

Turnu Măgurele sits at 43.7°N, 24.9°E, 36 m above sea level, in Romania. The nearest listed city is Corabia, 30 km away.

PlevenRoșiorii de VedeAlexandriaCaracal

Topography around Turnu Măgurele

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Turnu Măgurele has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 25 m around an average of 27 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 232 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 755 m.

The land around Turnu Măgurele is covered by cropland (60%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, cropland (64%) within 16 km, and cropland (71%) within 80 km.

3 km
25 m
16 km
232 m
80 km
755 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Corabia 30 km · Zimnicea 41 km · Svishtov 41 km · Pleven 42 km · Roșiorii de Vede 42 km · Alexandria 46 km · Caracal 58 km · Lovech 69 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 Turnu Măgurele (43.7469°, 24.8685°, elevation 36 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).