Vâlcea County · Romania

Râmnicu Vâlcea travel guide

Râmnicu Vâlcea is a city in Vâlcea County, Romania, home to about 93,000 people.

Best months
August and September
Nearest airport
SBZ79 km · Sibiu International Airport
Currency
RONRomanian leu
Time zone
Europe/Bucharest
Language
Romanian

When to go

The best time to visit Râmnicu Vâlcea

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Râmnicu Vâlcea are August and September. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C; June is the wettest, with about 108 mm of rain.

-6°12°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec108 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Râmnicu Vâlcea: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sibiu International Airport (SBZ), about 79 km from the city centre in a straight line; Craiova International Airport (CRA, 96 km) and Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV, 112 km) are also within reach.

large airport

SBZ · Sibiu International Airport

79.0 km from the centreICAO LRSB
large airport

CRA · Craiova International Airport

95.6 km from the centreICAO LRCV
large airport

GHV · Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport

111.7 km from the centreICAO LRBV

Questions

Râmnicu Vâlcea: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Râmnicu Vâlcea?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Râmnicu Vâlcea are August and September. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C; June is the wettest, with about 108 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Râmnicu Vâlcea?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sibiu International Airport (SBZ), about 79 km from the city centre in a straight line; Craiova International Airport (CRA, 96 km) and Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV, 112 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Râmnicu Vâlcea?

Romanian leu (RON).

Nearby

Destinations near Râmnicu Vâlcea

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.