Annual precipitation in Romania
Romania: Annual precipitation was 690.52 millimeters in 2025. ▲ Rising
Annual precipitation in Romania, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual precipitation in Romania is 690.52 millimeters, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual precipitation in Romania peaked at 1,053 millimeters in 2005 and was at its lowest, 520.35 millimeters, in 1950.
That places Romania 132nd out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 86 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 659.29 millimeters | 535.14 millimeters | 881.36 millimeters | 10 |
| 1950s | 709.39 millimeters | 520.35 millimeters | 915.59 millimeters | 10 |
| 1960s | 810.52 millimeters | 660.38 millimeters | 962.6 millimeters | 10 |
| 1970s | 896.58 millimeters | 796.98 millimeters | 1,023 millimeters | 10 |
| 1980s | 833.68 millimeters | 705.36 millimeters | 1,001 millimeters | 10 |
| 1990s | 827.78 millimeters | 682.52 millimeters | 926.44 millimeters | 10 |
| 2000s | 798.88 millimeters | 610.55 millimeters | 1,053 millimeters | 10 |
| 2010s | 790.1 millimeters | 587.02 millimeters | 977.21 millimeters | 10 |
| 2020s | 736.05 millimeters | 661.83 millimeters | 820.95 millimeters | 6 |
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- Winter temperature anomalies 2.72 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual precipitation in Romania?
- Annual precipitation in Romania was 690.52 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual precipitation recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,053 millimeters in 2005.
- What is the lowest annual precipitation recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 520.35 millimeters in 1950.
- How does Romania rank for annual precipitation?
- Romania ranks 132nd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual precipitation rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual precipitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.