Location & Surroundings
Cărunțu is a peak in Hunedoara County, Romania, at 1,539 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hateg, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Bucharest is about 280 km to the east. The nearest airport is Caransebes Airport, 45 km away.
Basic Data
- Type peak (PK)
- a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 25' 24" N, 22° 49' 56" E
- Elevation 1539 m (DEM: 1583 m)
- Timezone Europe/Bucharest
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leu (RON)
- Phone Prefix +40
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:00
- Sunrise 07:25
- Sunset 19:11
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other peaks nearby
Nearby
Weather in Caruntu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caruntu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 15.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,031.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 8.5 | 0.6 | 122 | 54 | 1,031.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.7 | 1.1 | 37 | 33 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 553.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.1 | 1.6 | 180 | 53 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 206.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.9 | 1.1 | 177 | 58 | 1,033.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.1 | 0.3 | 80 | 52 | 1,033.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 22.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.2 | 1.0 | 27 | 31 | 1,031.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 525.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.4 | 1.4 | 185 | 51 | 1,033.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 195.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.0 | 1.6 | 178 | 55 | 1,035.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.1 | 0.3 | 127 | 49 | 1,034.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 20.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 1.1 | 34 | 28 | 1,031.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 519.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.8 | 1.3 | 184 | 50 | 1,032.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 179.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.6 | 1.2 | 196 | 49 | 1,032.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 11.1 | 0.5 | 191 | 40 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 21.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caruntu?
Now 8.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 15.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 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 Caruntu today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 19:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Caruntu?
Local time is 19:00. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Caruntu?
Caruntu is a peak.
What is the elevation of Caruntu?
Elevation about 1,539 m. DEM 1,583 m.
Where is Caruntu located?
It is at 45.42332, 22.83221 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caruntu in?
It is in Romania.