Galaţi
City in Romania: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

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Overview
Galaţi is a city in Romania, in Galați County. About 217,851 people live in the city proper, making it the 8th largest city of Romania in our atlas.
It lies at 45.44° N, 28.05° E, about 24 m (79 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Bucharest time zone.
Location
Red dot: Galaţi. Green dots: other major cities of Romania. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Galaţi has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 32°C (89°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -6°C (22°F). Around 507 mm (20 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jun.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in RomaniaNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Constanţa · 147 km
- Bucharest · 188 km
- Braşov · 192 km
- Iaşi · 195 km
- Târgu Mureş · 298 km
- Craiova · 354 km
- Cluj-Napoca · 377 km
- Timişoara · 533 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 677697 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q16898261 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Danubegalati1: Andymxm, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
