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Location & Surroundings

Arefu is a village in Arges, Romania with 1,300 inhabitants, at 742 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Corbeni, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Bucharest is about 155 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Sibiu International Airport, 64 km away.

Also known as: Areful · Arefii

Overview

Arefu is village in Argeș County, Romania — RO sat în comuna Arefu, județul Argeș, România.

It is located in Arefu, Romania.

Established in 1546-04-08.

The population is about 1,058 (2021).

The elevation is around 694 metre.

Also known as: UK Арефу (Арджеш), Арефу (Арефу, Арджеш)

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Basic Data

  • Country Romania
  • Located in Arefu
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 20' 0" N, 24° 36' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 742 m
  • Timezone Europe/Bucharest
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,300
  • Pop. Density 203 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Leu (RON)
  • Phone Prefix +40

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Alternate Names

Areful
Arefii

Weather in Arefu

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Arefu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 3.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 10.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 315 W/m2.

Temperature
3.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 3.2 1.4 170 89 1,020.5 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 2.4 1.1 156 96 1,017.8 0.38 / 0.38 100 26.8 n/a
12h 3.1 0.3 253 96 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.36 100 0.0 n/a
18h 3.9 1.6 355 93 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 2.6 n/a
Tomorrow 10.6 1.5 201 71 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 89 315.3 n/a
30h 6.1 0.5 137 94 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 60.8 n/a
36h 7.1 0.2 102 97 1,009.4 1.52 / 1.52 100 0.0 n/a
42h 7.3 0.4 133 99 1,007.5 1.18 / 2.70 100 0.1 n/a
Thursday 9.8 1.1 217 94 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.44 100 49.5 n/a
54h 8.2 1.1 46 95 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.02 100 19.7 n/a
60h 9.1 1.2 149 96 1,004.2 0.45 / 0.47 100 0.0 n/a
66h 8.7 1.7 142 99 1,003.8 0.65 / 1.12 90 0.5 n/a
Friday 11.3 1.9 197 87 1,004.1 0.00 / 0.05 67 92.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Arefu?
Now 3.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 10.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 315 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Arefu today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 9h 48m.
What is the local time in Arefu?
Local time is 23:07. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Arefu?
Arefu is a populated place.
How many people live in Arefu?
Population about 1,300.
What is the elevation of Arefu?
DEM 742 m.
Where is Arefu located?
It is at 45.33333, 24.60000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Arefu in?
It is in Romania.

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Last updated 2015-11-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/686200

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