Location & Surroundings
Petroiu is a settlement in Buzau County, Romania, at 233 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Slobozia Bradului, 11 km to the east. The national capital Bucharest is about 135 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bacau "George Enescu" International Airport, about 115 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 29' 0" N, 26° 55' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 233 m
- Timezone Europe/Bucharest
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 2.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leu (RON)
- Phone Prefix +40
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:39
- Sunrise 06:59
- Sunset 16:52
- Day length 9 h 52 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Petroiu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Petroiu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 0.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.7 to 8.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 378 W/m2.
Temperature
0.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,032.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 310 | 68 | 1,032.3 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.8 | 1.5 | 250 | 74 | 1,031.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.2 | 3.4 | 204 | 46 | 1,028.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 377.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.3 | 1.4 | 266 | 70 | 1,030.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 81.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.9 | 1.0 | 272 | 73 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.0 | 0.4 | 222 | 78 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.6 | 2.4 | 167 | 44 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 323.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.4 | 1.3 | 291 | 57 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 56.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 3.2 | 0.8 | 248 | 59 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.4 | 1.9 | 212 | 58 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.5 | 5.2 | 203 | 63 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 226.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.3 | 3.3 | 231 | 90 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 65.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 4.7 | 3.2 | 221 | 88 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Petroiu?
Now 0.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.7 to 8.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 378 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 Petroiu today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 16:52 (local time). Day length about 9h 53m.
What is the local time in Petroiu?
Local time is 10:39. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Petroiu?
Petroiu is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Petroiu?
DEM 233 m.
Where is Petroiu located?
It is at 45.48333, 26.91667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Petroiu in?
It is in Romania.