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Sector 3 Weather in August

Sector 3 in August

The short of it: Sector 3 in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 16° · rain 42 mm · daylight 14 h 1 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & May

Thirty years of records give Sector 3 an average August high of 31°, a low of 16° and some 42 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 1 min in mid-August, 72 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.

Against its neighbours, Sector 3 runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Pantelimon, 4 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

August in Sector 3, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 17 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 1 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PantelimonIlfov4 km NE31°16°42 mm
Sector 2Bucharest4 km NW31°16°43 mm
Popeşti-LeordeniIlfov4 km S31°16°41 mm
BucharestBucharest5 km W31°16°44 mm
Sector 4Bucharest7 km SW31°16°42 mm
VoluntariIlfov7 km N31°16°43 mm
Sector 5Bucharest9 km WSW31°16°43 mm
CernicaIlfov9 km E30°16°40 mm

The Almanac · Sector 3 Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Sector 3 by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-5°30 mm8 km/h9 h 11 min✦✦
February6°-3°27 mm10 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
March12°1°35 mm11 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
April18°5°44 mm11 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°10°61 mm9 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
June28°15°73 mm8 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦
July31°16°59 mm8 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦
August31°16°42 mm8 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
September25°11°55 mm9 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
October18°6°48 mm8 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
November10°1°41 mm8 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
December4°-3°35 mm8 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sector 3 in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sector 3 in August?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Sector 3?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and May.

How long are the days in Sector 3 in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 1 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 51 min in December to 15 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Sector 3 in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sector 3 in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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