Târgu Mureş vs Sibiu: which is sunnier?
🇷🇴 Romania vs 🇷🇴 Romania · 80 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Târgu Mureş and Sibiu are virtually tied for annual sunshine — about 2,054 vs 2,005 hours a year. Târgu Mureş has the higher Sunshine Score in 2 of 12 months; the other 10 are within 2 points.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Târgu Mureş | Sibiu | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,054 | 2,005 |
| Sunniest month | September (81/100) | September (80/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 4/100 | 4/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 75/100 | 74/100 |
| Rain / year | 660 mm | 700 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 6 (high) | 6 (high) |
Târgu Mureş vs Sibiu month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Târgu Mureş | Sibiu | Târgu Mureş | Sibiu | Târgu Mureş | Sibiu | |
| January | 0 | 0 | 1° | 1° | 31 | 33 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 4° | 4° | 30 | 31 |
| March | 14 | 14 | 10° | 10° | 39 | 41 |
| April | 61 | 53 | 17° | 16° | 52 | 56 |
| May | 76 | 75 | 22° | 21° | 79 | 85 |
| June | 72 | 71 | 26° | 25° | 101 | 107 |
| July | 75 | 73 | 28° | 27° | 88 | 95 |
| August | 78 | 77 | 29° | 28° | 67 | 71 |
| September | 81 | 80 | 23° | 23° | 51 | 54 |
| October | 61 | 54 | 17° | 16° | 50 | 52 |
| November | 14 | 14 | 10° | 10° | 37 | 39 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 3° | 3° | 35 | 36 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar even · Apr Târgu Mureş · May even · Jun even · Jul even · Aug even · Sep even · Oct Târgu Mureş · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Târgu Mureş averages 4/100, Sibiu 4/100. Daytime highs are similar (5°C vs 5°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Târgu Mureş (average score 50/100 vs 47). Daytime highs are similar (16°C vs 16°C).
- June–August: too close to call — Târgu Mureş averages 75/100, Sibiu 74/100. Daytime highs are similar (28°C vs 27°C).
- September–October: Târgu Mureş (average score 71/100 vs 67). Daytime highs are similar (20°C vs 20°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Târgu Mureş weather by month · Sibiu weather by month · Best time to visit Romania.
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