Ploiesti, Judetul Prahova, Romania Climate Change Severity

48
High
The current climate change severity in Ploiesti is High, with a 0.9% 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
°C (c)

Ploiesti Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

2025
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Ploiesti temperature has changed by around +7.3%, 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
5257
9.6%
cloudyCloudy
6057
-5%
rainyRainy
10580
-23.8%
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, Ploiesti has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 48 (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

48/100

High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Ploiesti experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+0.9 °C

Variation in annual rainfall

-18.7 %

Change in average humidity

-7.3 %

PM2.5 levels surged by

+100 %

Heatwave changed by

+10.8 day(s)

Coldwave changed by

+1.06 day(s)

Wind speeds changed by

+0.6 km/h

These indicators show that Ploiesti 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.

Ploiesti Weather Forecast 30 Days (September - October 2025)
Ploiesti, Judetul Prahova, Romania

Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Wed. 24, Sep.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon27°/14°
Humidity Icon49%
Wind Icon17km/h
Thu. 25, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon18°/12°
Humidity Icon57%
Wind Icon29km/h
Fri. 26, Sep.
cloudyCloudy
Temperature Icon16°/13°
Humidity Icon32%
Wind Icon23km/h
Sat. 27, Sep.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon18°/9°
Humidity Icon39%
Wind Icon21km/h
Sun. 28, Sep.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon18°/8°
Humidity Icon38%
Wind Icon17km/h
Mon. 29, Sep.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon20°/9°
Humidity Icon37%
Wind Icon14km/h
Tue. 30, Sep.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon19°/9°
Humidity Icon42%
Wind Icon18km/h
Wed. 1, Oct.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon18°/7°
Humidity Icon31%
Wind Icon12km/h
Thu. 2, Oct.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon20°/8°
Humidity Icon28%
Wind Icon12km/h
Fri. 3, Oct.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon20°/9°
Humidity Icon45%
Wind Icon8km/h
Sat. 4, Oct.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon24°/9°
Humidity Icon36%
Wind Icon18km/h
Sun. 5, Oct.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon26°/10°
Humidity Icon28%
Wind Icon17km/h
Mon. 6, Oct.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon20°/12°
Humidity Icon47%
Wind Icon14km/h
Tue. 7, Oct.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon19°/9°
Humidity Icon44%
Wind Icon21km/h
Wed. 8, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon17°/9°
Humidity Icon64%
Wind Icon16km/h
Thu. 9, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon16°/8°
Humidity Icon64%
Wind Icon14km/h
Fri. 10, Oct.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon17°/8°
Humidity Icon62%
Wind Icon13km/h
Sat. 11, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon18°/8°
Humidity Icon61%
Wind Icon13km/h
Sun. 12, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon18°/9°
Humidity Icon66%
Wind Icon13km/h
Mon. 13, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon18°/9°
Humidity Icon67%
Wind Icon14km/h
Tue. 14, Oct.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon16°/8°
Humidity Icon62%
Wind Icon13km/h
Wed. 15, Oct.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible
Temperature Icon18°/9°
Humidity Icon62%
Wind Icon12km/h
Thu. 16, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon16°/9°
Humidity Icon67%
Wind Icon14km/h
Fri. 17, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon17°/8°
Humidity Icon65%
Wind Icon16km/h
Sat. 18, Oct.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon17°/8°
Humidity Icon61%
Wind Icon12km/h
Sun. 19, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon16°/7°
Humidity Icon61%
Wind Icon13km/h
Mon. 20, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon17°/8°
Humidity Icon62%
Wind Icon12km/h
Tue. 21, Oct.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible
Temperature Icon18°/8°
Humidity Icon61%
Wind Icon12km/h
Wed. 22, Oct.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible
Temperature Icon18°/8°
Humidity Icon62%
Wind Icon12km/h
Thu. 23, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon17°/9°
Humidity Icon65%
Wind Icon12km/h
Fri. 24, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon16°/8°
Humidity Icon66%
Wind Icon14km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onWed. 24, Sep.

26.7°C

Low will be onWed. 1, Oct.

7.1°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onMon. 13, Oct.

67%

Low will be onThu. 2, Oct.

28%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onThu. 25, Sep.

29.2km/h

Low will be onFri. 3, Oct.

8.3km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onWed. 8, Oct.

4.8mm

Low will be onTue. 7, Oct.

0.07mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onSat. 4, Oct.

5

Low will be onFri. 26, Sep.

0.4

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