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30-year normals (1991-2020)
Chisinau has a humid continental climate, classified as Dfb in the Köppen system. The warmest month is July with an average high of 28°C, while the coldest month is January with lows dropping to -5°C. The annual temperature range of 33°C is typical of continental climates with distinct seasons.
The driest month is November with only 6 rain days and 37mm of precipitation. For travellers, November through to the following month typically offers the best balance of warm temperatures and dry conditions. Average humidity ranges from 65% to 65% throughout the year.
Based on temperature and rainfall data, the best months to visit Chisinau are April, July, August. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Full Best Time to Visit GuideWarmest Month
28°C
July
Coldest Month
-5°C
January
Driest Month
6 days
November
Annual Range
33°C
-5° to 28°
| Month | High | Low | Rain Days | Sun | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C | -5°C | 7 | 4h | View |
| February | 4°C | -4°C | 6 | 6h | View |
| March | 9°C | 0°C | 8 | 8h | View |
| April | 16°C | 5°C | 9 | 10h | View |
| May | 22°C | 11°C | 11 | 12h | View |
| June | 26°C | 16°C | 10 | 12h | View |
| July | 28°C | 18°C | 9 | 13h | View |
| August | 28°C | 17°C | 7 | 12h | View |
| September | 22°C | 13°C | 7 | 9h | View |
| October | 15°C | 7°C | 6 | 7h | View |
| November | 8°C | 2°C | 6 | 4h | View |
| December | 3°C | -3°C | 7 | 4h | View |
January
7 rain days, 4h sun
February
6 rain days, 6h sun
March
8 rain days, 8h sun
April
9 rain days, 10h sun
May
11 rain days, 12h sun
June
10 rain days, 12h sun
July
9 rain days, 13h sun
August
7 rain days, 12h sun
September
7 rain days, 9h sun
October
6 rain days, 7h sun
November
6 rain days, 4h sun
December
7 rain days, 4h sun
Chisinau in July
Data Sources for Chisinau
Climate normals represent 30-year averages (1991-2020). Individual years may vary.