Location & Surroundings
Popeni is a settlement in Salaj County, Romania, at 305 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jibou, 7 km to the east. The national capital Bucharest is about 385 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Baia Mare International Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: Poptelec · Popteleac
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 15' 1" N, 23° 10' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 305 m
- Timezone Europe/Bucharest
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 255 p/km²
- Built-up 6.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Leu (RON)
- Phone Prefix +40
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:51
- Sunrise 07:23
- Sunset 16:58
- Day length 9 h 35 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Popeni
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Popeni, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 10.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 278 W/m2.
Temperature
5.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
7.37 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 | 5.9 | 1.3 | 282 | 92 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.2 | 0.3 | 44 | 61 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 278.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.6 | 3.5 | 122 | 89 | 1,009.6 | 2.62 / 2.62 | 100 | 52.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.5 | 2.0 | 118 | 91 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 1.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.7 | 2.1 | 119 | 97 | 1,003.1 | 5.72 / 7.37 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.1 | 0.5 | 245 | 98 | 1,002.6 | 1.01 / 8.38 | 100 | 8.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.5 | 2.5 | 138 | 98 | 1,001.6 | 0.00 / 6.56 | 100 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.7 | 3.1 | 115 | 96 | 996.5 | 0.00 / 3.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.7 | 5.1 | 202 | 85 | 994.4 | 3.01 / 6.24 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.0 | 5.2 | 285 | 93 | 1,000.3 | 0.00 / 4.45 | 100 | 37.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.1 | 4.4 | 283 | 77 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.6 | 4.2 | 285 | 78 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 2.4 | 0.3 | 161 | 83 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Popeni?
Now 5.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 10.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 7.4 mm. Solar peaks near 278 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Popeni today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 16:58 (local time). Day length about 9h 35m.
What is the local time in Popeni?
Local time is 17:51. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Popeni?
Popeni is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Popeni?
DEM 305 m.
Where is Popeni located?
It is at 47.25036, 23.16877 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Popeni in?
It is in Romania.