Location & Surroundings
Balta is a settlement in Cluj County, Romania, at 1,174 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gilau, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Bucharest is about 330 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Cluj-Napoca International Airport, 35 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 38' 0" N, 23° 17' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1174 m
- Timezone Europe/Bucharest
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leu (RON)
- Phone Prefix +40
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:21
- Sunrise 07:01
- Sunset 17:19
- Day length 10 h 19 min
Weather in Balta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 11.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 260 W/m2.
Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 9.7 | 1.3 | 77 | 82 | 1,019.9 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.0 | 0.4 | 192 | 90 | 1,021.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 30.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.5 | 0.2 | 194 | 91 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.8 | 0.3 | 316 | 89 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 3.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.2 | 1.5 | 31 | 73 | 1,021.6 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 259.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.5 | 0.6 | 350 | 89 | 1,023.1 | 0.03 / 0.10 | 97 | 36.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.8 | 0.1 | 15 | 90 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.5 | 0.4 | 309 | 90 | 1,023.1 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.8 | 1.3 | 20 | 89 | 1,022.2 | 0.32 / 0.41 | 93 | 56.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.5 | 0.7 | 311 | 95 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 92 | 18.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.2 | 0.5 | 331 | 95 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.7 | 0.6 | 15 | 96 | 1,021.9 | 1.10 / 1.19 | 97 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.0 | 1.1 | 3 | 96 | 1,020.8 | 3.70 / 4.90 | 100 | 25.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balta?
Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 11.2 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 260 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balta today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 18m.
What is the local time in Balta?
Local time is 23:21. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Balta?
Balta is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Balta?
DEM 1,174 m.
Where is Balta located?
It is at 46.63333, 23.28333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balta in?
It is in Romania.