c l i m a t e  &  w e a t h e r The 45 Paralel (half the distance between the Equator and the North Pole) goes across the Danube Delta. The temperate continental climate specific to this paralel is affected by the close vicinity of the Black Sea and the large water spans in the Delta. The particularity of the Danube Delta is: - the lowest nebulosity in Romania ; 2,500 hrs of sun per year with the highest solar radiation in Romania of 13.5 Kcal / sq. cm / yr. - Mean temperatures - winter, 2.3°C ; summer, 20.8°C - air humidity measured in summer at 14:00 hrs of ca. 60% in the Delta and 70% on the coast. - Rain - around 400 mm / yr. - dominant N winds alternate with S ones, major intensification in winter and during transition seasons. www.wheather.com , www.inmh.ro