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Location & Surroundings

Bărcăneşti is a town in Prahova, Romania with 9,225 inhabitants, at 129 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Brazii de Sus, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Bucharest is 50 km to the south. The nearest airport is Henri Coanda International Airport, 35 km away.

Overview

Bărcănești is village in Prahova County, Romania — RO sat în comuna Bărcănești, județul Prahova, România.

It is located in Bărcănești, Romania.

The population is about 2,933 (2021).

The elevation is around 128 metre.

Also known as: NL Barcanesti

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Basic Data

  • Country Romania
  • Located in Bărcănești
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 53' 0" N, 26° 3' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 129 m
  • Timezone Europe/Bucharest
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 9,225
  • Pop. Density 1,511 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Leu (RON)
  • Phone Prefix +40

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Alternate Names

Bărcăneşti

Weather in Barcanesti

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

Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.

Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (44 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,023.6 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 17.6 2.4 44 66 1,023.6 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 20.3 1.3 50 54 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 38.7 n/a
12h 28.4 2.7 176 30 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 37 590.8 n/a
18h 24.5 1.3 150 38 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 108.6 n/a
Tomorrow 19.9 1.4 337 51 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
30h 21.7 0.8 359 44 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 43 30.8 n/a
36h 28.4 1.3 189 28 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 453.9 n/a
42h 17.8 5.3 80 54 1,016.1 0.31 / 0.31 81 108.7 n/a
Tuesday 13.7 1.1 109 61 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
54h 14.6 3.9 75 56 1,017.8 0.05 / 0.05 92 8.1 n/a
60h 14.7 2.9 88 54 1,017.5 0.57 / 0.63 93 113.3 n/a
66h 11.9 2.3 316 77 1,018.3 0.96 / 1.58 99 87.6 n/a
Wednesday 10.9 2.2 334 71 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barcanesti?
Now 17.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 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 Barcanesti today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 19:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Barcanesti?
Local time is 09:30. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Barcanesti?
Barcanesti is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Barcanesti?
Population about 9,225.
What is the elevation of Barcanesti?
DEM 129 m.
Where is Barcanesti located?
It is at 44.88333, 26.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barcanesti in?
It is in Romania.

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Last updated 2012-06-12
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