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Climate in Arad

Arad, Romania has a humid continental climate. The annual average temperature is about 10.7°C and the city receives roughly 639 mm of precipitation across 73 rainy days a year, with around 1945 hours of sunshine. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 25.9°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near -4.4°C). These are deterministic, latitude- and region-based planning estimates — not a forecast or measured station data; check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Climate zone
Humid Continental
Comfort score
73/100

Climate overview

Arad, Romania has a humid continental climate. The annual average temperature is about 10.7°C and the city receives roughly 639 mm of precipitation across 73 rainy days a year, with around 1945 hours of sunshine. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 25.9°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near -4.4°C). These are deterministic, latitude- and region-based planning estimates — not a forecast or measured station data; check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16.

Climate zone

Köppen-style classification derived deterministically from latitude and regional precipitation regime.

Climate zone

Arad is classified as Humid Continental. This reflects its annual temperature range and the seasonal pattern of its rainfall.

Average temperatures

Annual averages and seasonal extremes.

Average temperatures

  • Annual average10.7°C
  • Warmest monthJul (25.9°C)
  • Coldest monthJan (-4.4°C)
  • Comfort score73/100

Rainfall overview

Annual precipitation and how it is distributed across the year.

Rainfall overview

Arad receives about 639 mm of precipitation a year over roughly 73 rainy days. The wettest month is Jun and the driest is Jan.

Sunshine overview

Estimated annual sunshine and its seasonal pattern.

Sunshine overview

Arad sees an estimated 1945 hours of sunshine a year, concentrated in the warmer months around Jul.

Monthly climate table

Month-by-month estimates of temperature, rainfall, rainy days, and sunshine.

Monthly climate table

Arad monthly climate table
MonthHighLowRainRainy DaysSunshine
Jan6.6°C-4.4°C33 mm4133 h
Feb7.9°C-3.1°C33 mm4140 h
Mar11.4°C0.4°C41 mm5151 h
Apr16.2°C5.2°C52 mm6167 h
May21°C10°C69 mm8167 h
Jun24.6°C13.6°C80 mm9170 h
Jul25.9°C14.9°C77 mm9175 h
Aug24.6°C13.6°C72 mm8183 h
Sep21°C10°C55 mm6191 h
Oct16.2°C5.2°C47 mm5177 h
Nov11.4°C0.4°C44 mm5151 h
Dec7.9°C-3.1°C36 mm4140 h

Best months to visit

Months with the mildest temperatures and lower rainfall, by the deterministic comfort heuristic. Not a tourism ranking.

Best months to visit

By temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Arad are Sep, Aug, May. Conditions vary year to year — verify with a current forecast before booking.

Seasonal summary

Average conditions by season.

Seasonal summary

  • Winter

    7°C / -4°C

    102 mm rain

  • Spring

    16°C / 5°C

    162 mm rain

  • Summer

    25°C / 14°C

    229 mm rain

  • Autumn

    16°C / 5°C

    146 mm rain

Climate comfort score

A 0–100 composite of temperature balance, rainfall, sunshine, seasonality, and winter/summer extremes; higher means more comfortable. Used consistently across the platform.

Climate comfort score

Arad has a climate comfort score of 73/100, a comfortable year-round climate by this measure. The score weights mild temperatures most, then rainfall balance, sunshine, low seasonality, and the absence of extreme winter cold or summer heat.

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