Bucharest weather radar
The radar map centred on Bucharest: rain, snow and storms over the last hour, with a new image every 5 minutes. Tap the map to check how heavy the rain is at any spot.
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Nearest weather radars
The nearest radar is Bucuresti (Romania), 9 km from the city centre. Its lowest beam passes about 0.1 km above the city, so it picks up even light rain from low clouds here.
| Radar | Country | Distance | Beam height over the city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucuresti | Romania | 9 km | 0.1 km |
| Medgidia | Romania | 172 km | 3.2 km |
| Craiova | Romania | 178 km | 3.4 km |
Rain and snow through the year
The wettest month in Bucharest is June (an average of 79 mm), the driest is February (34 mm). On average 615 mm of rain and snow falls in a year.
Long-term average precipitation: NASA POWER.
More about this place
Weather radar for nearby cities
- Ploieşti weather radar58 km
- Rousse weather radar66 km
- Buzău weather radar98 km
- Piteşti weather radar109 km
- Brasov weather radar141 km
- Brăila weather radar174 km
FAQ
Where is the nearest weather radar to Bucharest?
The nearest weather radar is Bucuresti (Romania), 9 km from the city centre. Its lowest beam passes about 0.1 km above the city.
How often does the Bucharest radar update?
A new radar image arrives every 5 minutes, and the slider below the map shows the last hour, so you can see which way the rain is moving.
What is the wettest month in Bucharest?
Based on NASA POWER long-term averages, June is the wettest month (79 mm) and February the driest (34 mm).
Does the radar show thunderstorms and lightning?
Yes. Storms show up as yellow, red and purple patches, which means a strong echo from heavy rain and hail. White marks are lightning flashes from the last 15 minutes detected by satellite.
Data sources
EUMETNET OPERA radar composite via Open Radar Data, CC BY 4.0, data modified (reprojected, coloured). Climate: NASA POWER. Map: OpenFreeMap © OpenStreetMap contributors. Data sources