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Scânteia

Located in Comuna Scânteia, Ialomița County Coordinates: 44°44′03″ N 27°27′57″ E

Map showing the location of Scânteia Scânteia
Location in Romania
Population
3,073
3.1K
Elevation
33 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Bucharest · UTC+02:00
When to go
MaySeptember
See the climate
Airports
CND Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport91 km
OTP Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport110 km

About Scânteia

Scânteia is a city. Location: Comuna Scânteia, Ialomița County. Population: 3,073. Elevation: 33 m. The best months to visit are May, September. The nearest airport is Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Valea Strachina and Stadionul 1 Mai.

Climate of Scânteia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 0° · Rain 38 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
June (64 mm)
Driest month
January (23 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Scânteia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°10°17°23°27°29°28°24°18°9°3°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°0°5°10°15°16°15°11°6°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)232630415364494644353830

Other places to visit in this season: May September

How to get to Scânteia

The nearest airport is Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND), 91 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Buzău, 68 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND) Constanța 91 kmsoutheast
  • Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) Otopeni 110 kmwest
  • Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) Bucharest 111 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Buzău Population: 103.5K 68 kmnorthwest
  • Brăila Population: 154.7K 72 kmnortheast
  • Galati Population: 217.9K 91 kmnortheast
  • Constanța Population: 317.8K 111 kmsoutheast
  • Ploieşti Population: 180.5K 117 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Scânteia

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 28 natural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Valea Ograda Natural site 15 kmSE
  • Valea Strachina Natural site 8 kmSE
  • Stadionul 1 Mai Landmark 21 kmS

25–60 km5 places

  • Valea Sălcioarei Natural site 53 kmSW
  • Valea Stupinei Natural site 58 kmSE
  • Valea Strâmbului Natural site 33 kmNW
  • Bentu River 47 kmE

60–100 km25 places

  • Valea Rasovei Natural site 71 kmSE
  • Valea Nastradinul Natural site 81 kmSE
  • Valea Cocargea Natural site 86 kmSE
  • Valea Chirnogi Natural site 66 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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