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Moldova Climate

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When Is the Best Time To Visit Moldova?

The answer to the question of what is the best month to visit Moldova depends on what you are interested in doing during your stay. Here you can see an overview of each month and its typical weather conditions.

Climate of Moldova

Moldova lies in a temperate climate zone, influenced by continental air masses. It is characterized by long and hot summers and relatively short, moderately mild winters.

The temperature in the hottest months ranges from 20°C - 25°C, sometimes there are hot days with temperatures around 30°C. The winter months are not very cold, with the mercury column falling to around -5°C on average. Typically, the northern part of the country is a few degrees cooler than the southern part and wetter.

Annual precipitation ranges from about 600 mm in the north to 400 mm in the south, and long periods of drought are not unusual. The rains are year-round and intensify in early summer and later autumn. They occur in the form of fleeting downpours and thunderstorms. Snow may fall in winter, but it does not last long.

Temperature records

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Climate and Average Weather in Moldova

General weather conditions each month by city.

  • Chișinău (Kishinev)
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Average temperature (°F)
Average rainfall (in)
RAIN - Days with precipitation
DAY - Average length of day
SUN - Sunshine hours per day (cloudless weather)

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The icons next to the month name indicate the convenience of the date for visiting the selected area/territory/ country. They are only a suggestion and should not be used as the final criterion for selecting your travel date. The season is defined as the time period with the weather favorable for sightseeing (or sunbathing - small island countries) for the average tourist. For countries with a large geographical range, the most touristic places were included.

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