Weather Comparison
Chisinau vs Bucharest
Side-by-side weather comparison for September
September Weather: Chisinau vs Bucharest
| Metric | Chisinau | Bucharest | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F)▲ | Bucharest |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F)▲ | Bucharest |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 7 days | 7 days | Tie |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 48 mm▲ | 61 mm | Chisinau |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 9h/day | 9h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 6 | 6 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 15 km/h | 15 km/h | Tie |
Which City is Better in September?
Chisinau and Bucharest are closely matched in September. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Chisinau sits in the comfortable travel range at 22°C. Bucharest is also comfortable at 23°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in September.
Temperature Comparison in September
Chisinau reaches an average high of 22°C (72°F) and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night during September. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Bucharest averages 23°C (73°F) for the high and 14°C (57°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in September.
Rainfall Comparison in September
Chisinau receives approximately 48 mm of rainfall across 7 rain days during September. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.
Bucharest sees 61 mm over 7 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Chisinau vs Bucharest
Packing for Chisinau in September
Highs of 22°C, lows of 13°C, 7 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
Packing for Bucharest in September
Highs of 23°C, lows of 14°C, 7 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen, a packable rain jacket, an umbrella. These items are useful in either destination during September.
Year-Round Comparison: Chisinau vs Bucharest
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.September is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Chisinau | Bucharest | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 2°C | 7d | 3°C | 7d |
| Feb | 4°C | 6d | 6°C | 6d |
| Mar | 9°C | 8d | 11°C | 8d |
| Apr | 16°C | 9d | 17°C | 9d |
| May | 22°C | 11d | 23°C | 11d |
| Jun | 26°C | 10d | 26°C | 12d |
| Jul | 28°C | 9d | 29°C | 10d |
| Aug | 28°C | 7d | 29°C | 7d |
| Sep | 22°C | 7d | 23°C | 7d |
| Oct | 15°C | 6d | 17°C | 7d |
| Nov | 8°C | 6d | 10°C | 7d |
| Dec | 3°C | 7d | 4°C | 7d |
Chisinau Weather in September
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