Location & Surroundings
Sofriceni is a settlement in Gorj County, Romania, at 302 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bumbesti-Jiu, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Bucharest is about 230 km to the east. The nearest airport is Craiova Airport, 96 km away.
Also known as: Sofrăceni
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
45° 6' 0" N, 23° 22' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 302 m
- Timezone Europe/Bucharest
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 189 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Leu (RON)
- Phone Prefix +40
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:19
- Sunrise 07:17
- Sunset 17:03
- Day length 9 h 46 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sofriceni
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sofriceni, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 11.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 274 W/m2.
Temperature
5.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
3.20 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 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 15 | 95 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.5 | 1.4 | 203 | 75 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 273.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.8 | 0.6 | 92 | 94 | 1,011.0 | 0.94 / 0.94 | 97 | 31.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.0 | 0.3 | 145 | 98 | 1,009.7 | 6.29 / 7.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.9 | 0.5 | 152 | 98 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 3.20 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.2 | 0.4 | 55 | 95 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 2.90 | 100 | 26.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.2 | 0.7 | 113 | 94 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 100 | 28.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.7 | 1.5 | 97 | 97 | 1,002.9 | 1.69 / 2.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.8 | 0.9 | 119 | 93 | 1,002.3 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 95 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.6 | 0.6 | 138 | 87 | 1,002.7 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 83.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.2 | 0.5 | 262 | 92 | 1,005.5 | 1.08 / 1.37 | 47 | 22.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.2 | 2.8 | 330 | 84 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 1.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 4.8 | 3.4 | 344 | 75 | 1,017.1 | 0.40 / 1.39 | 100 | 0.6 | 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 Sofriceni?
Now 5.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 11.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 274 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sofriceni today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 17:03 (local time). Day length about 9h 46m.
What is the local time in Sofriceni?
Local time is 17:19. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sofriceni?
Sofriceni is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sofriceni?
DEM 302 m.
Where is Sofriceni located?
It is at 45.10000, 23.36667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sofriceni in?
It is in Romania.