Best time to visit Ploieşti

September is the best time to visit Ploieşti for general sightseeing, with average highs of 22 °C and about 7 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly May to June.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking September comfort 93/100
The least cloud August 36 % average cloud cover
The least rain February 37 mm
Warmth August 27 °C
Cooler weather January 3.2 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 September 93 22 °C 7
2 August 86 27 °C 8
3 June 83 25 °C 13
4 May 83 21 °C 13
5 July 83 27 °C 10
6 October 71 16 °C 7
7 April 68 16 °C 10
8 March 47 10 °C 8
9 November 46 9.5 °C 7
10 February 33 5.7 °C 7
11 January 32 3.2 °C 7
12 December 31 4.4 °C 7

When to think twice

December scores lowest with about 7 wet days and highs near 4.4 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 3.2 °C 40 mm 61 %
February 5.7 °C 37 mm 62 %
March 10.3 °C 49 mm 60 %
April 15.9 °C 59 mm 57 %
May 20.9 °C 79 mm 55 %
June 24.6 °C 90 mm 50 %
July 26.8 °C 74 mm 39 %
August 26.9 °C 47 mm 36 %
September 21.7 °C 57 mm 47 %
October 15.8 °C 57 mm 55 %
November 9.5 °C 50 mm 62 %
December 4.4 °C 50 mm 62 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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