Targu Jiu, Gorj, Romania Climate Change Severity

57
High
The current climate change severity in Targu Jiu is High, with a 17.2% worsening in the climate score compared to last 15 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Aug. (Historical Vs 2025) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Targu Jiu Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

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Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Targu Jiu temperature has changed by around +8.8%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Aug. (Historical Vs 2025)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2025)

HistoricDays

Year 2025Days

Change

sunnySunny
6556
-13.8%

cloudyCloudy
5844
-24.1%

rainyRainy
9889
-9.1%

snowySnowy
41
-75%

mistyMisty
00
0%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 15 years, Targu Jiu has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 57 (within the High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

57/100


High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Targu Jiu experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+1.08 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

-35.5 %


Change in average humidity

-9.1 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

-37.4 %


Heatwave changed by

+9.8 day(s)


Coldwave changed by

+0.8 day(s)


Wind speeds changed by

+0.7 km/h


These indicators show that Targu Jiu is experiencing a more volatile and extreme climate, reinforcing the need for urgent intervention to mitigate risks. As the severity score rises, focus must shift to adaptation and emergency preparedness.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Aug.

Targu Jiu Weather Forecast 30 Days (September - October 2025)
Targu Jiu, Gorj, Romania


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Tue. 30, Sep.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon18°/6°

Humidity Icon58%

Wind Icon15km/h
Wed. 1, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon17°/6°

Humidity Icon51%

Wind Icon9km/h
Thu. 2, Oct.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon8°/5°

Humidity Icon86%

Wind Icon12km/h
Fri. 3, Oct.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon11°/5°

Humidity Icon84%

Wind Icon12km/h
Sat. 4, Oct.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon12°/7°

Humidity Icon85%

Wind Icon6km/h
Sun. 5, Oct.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon15°/6°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon8km/h
Mon. 6, Oct.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon16°/8°

Humidity Icon70%

Wind Icon13km/h
Tue. 7, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon17°/6°

Humidity Icon64%

Wind Icon13km/h
Wed. 8, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon18°/6°

Humidity Icon61%

Wind Icon8km/h
Thu. 9, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon18°/6°

Humidity Icon59%

Wind Icon5km/h
Fri. 10, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon17°/9°

Humidity Icon64%

Wind Icon6km/h
Sat. 11, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon19°/9°

Humidity Icon62%

Wind Icon5km/h
Sun. 12, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon22°/11°

Humidity Icon63%

Wind Icon8km/h
Mon. 13, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon20°/9°

Humidity Icon61%

Wind Icon21km/h
Tue. 14, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon14°/4°

Humidity Icon52%

Wind Icon25km/h
Wed. 15, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times

Temperature Icon17°/7°

Humidity Icon66%

Wind Icon9km/h
Thu. 16, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon16°/7°

Humidity Icon71%

Wind Icon10km/h
Fri. 17, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon16°/7°

Humidity Icon69%

Wind Icon9km/h
Sat. 18, Oct.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times

Temperature Icon16°/6°

Humidity Icon65%

Wind Icon9km/h
Sun. 19, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon16°/6°

Humidity Icon65%

Wind Icon8km/h
Mon. 20, Oct.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon17°/6°

Humidity Icon66%

Wind Icon8km/h
Tue. 21, Oct.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times

Temperature Icon17°/6°

Humidity Icon65%

Wind Icon9km/h
Wed. 22, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times

Temperature Icon17°/7°

Humidity Icon66%

Wind Icon9km/h
Thu. 23, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon17°/8°

Humidity Icon68%

Wind Icon10km/h
Fri. 24, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon16°/7°

Humidity Icon70%

Wind Icon10km/h
Sat. 25, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times

Temperature Icon15°/6°

Humidity Icon70%

Wind Icon10km/h
Sun. 26, Oct.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon16°/6°

Humidity Icon70%

Wind Icon8km/h
Mon. 27, Oct.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times

Temperature Icon14°/6°

Humidity Icon70%

Wind Icon8km/h
Tue. 28, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times

Temperature Icon15°/5°

Humidity Icon66%

Wind Icon9km/h
Wed. 29, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times

Temperature Icon15°/5°

Humidity Icon67%

Wind Icon9km/h
Thu. 30, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times

Temperature Icon14°/5°

Humidity Icon68%

Wind Icon12km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onSun. 12, Oct.

21.5°C


Low will be onTue. 14, Oct.

3.5°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onThu. 2, Oct.

86%


Low will be onWed. 1, Oct.

51%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onTue. 14, Oct.

25.2km/h


Low will be onSat. 11, Oct.

5km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onThu. 2, Oct.

13.7mm


Low will be onTue. 30, Sep.

0.01mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onSun. 12, Oct.

5


Low will be onThu. 2, Oct.

0.1