January
Tough weather 2.7/103°C / -4°C · 7 rain days · 4.3 h sun
In central Moldova, January brings highs around 3°C and lows near -4°C, with rain on about 7 days. One of the weaker months for weather.
When to go · Moldova
Best time to visit Moldova
Weather by month for central Moldova, the best months to go and how Moldova's regions differ, scored from 10 years of climate data.
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Best months
May, Jun, Sep, Oct
The highest month scores: comfortable temperatures, little rain and plenty of sun.
Highs 17°C to 27°C · 6–9 rain days
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Shoulder season
Apr, Jul, Aug
Still good weather, just not quite the top months.
Highs 17°C to 29°C · 5–8 rain days
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Tough season
Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec
The weakest weather of the year: too hot, too cold or too wet.
Highs 3°C to 9°C · 6–8 rain days
Weather by month
Moldova weather by month
Average highs and lows, rain days, sunshine and our month score out of 10.
| Month | High / low | Rain days | Sunshine | Score |
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| January | 3°C / -4°C | 7 days (36 mm) | 4.3 h/day | 2.7/10 |
| February | 6°C / -2°C | 6 days (25 mm) | 5.5 h/day | 3.2/10 |
| March | 10°C / 1°C | 8 days (41 mm) | 7.6 h/day | 4.5/10 |
| April | 17°C / 6°C | 8 days (62 mm) | 9.5 h/day | 7.6/10 |
| Best month: May | 22°C / 11°C | 9 days (49 mm) | 11.6 h/day | 8.2/10 |
| Best month: June | 27°C / 16°C | 9 days (69 mm) | 12.7 h/day | 7.8/10 |
| July | 29°C / 18°C | 8 days (47 mm) | 13.1 h/day | 7.2/10 |
| August | 29°C / 18°C | 5 days (26 mm) | 12.5 h/day | 7.5/10 |
| Best month: September | 24°C / 13°C | 6 days (43 mm) | 10.1 h/day | 8.7/10 |
| Best month: October | 17°C / 7°C | 6 days (42 mm) | 7.7 h/day | 8.0/10 |
| November | 9°C / 2°C | 7 days (45 mm) | 4.4 h/day | 3.3/10 |
| December | 5°C / -1°C | 8 days (36 mm) | 3.5 h/day | 2.3/10 |
Figures for central Moldova; the country's best months are weighted across its cities. Best months are highlighted. How we score months
Month by month
Moldova in each month
February
Tough weather 3.2/106°C / -2°C · 6 rain days · 5.5 h sun
In central Moldova, February brings highs around 6°C and lows near -2°C, with rain on about 6 days. One of the weaker months for weather.
March
OK 4.5/1010°C / 1°C · 8 rain days · 7.6 h sun
In central Moldova, March brings highs around 10°C and lows near 1°C, with rain on about 8 days.
April
Best time 7.6/1017°C / 6°C · 8 rain days · 9.5 h sun
In central Moldova, April brings highs around 17°C and lows near 6°C, with rain on about 8 days.
May
Best time 8.2/1022°C / 11°C · 9 rain days · 11.6 h sun
In central Moldova, May brings highs around 22°C and lows near 11°C, with rain on about 9 days. One of the best months to visit Moldova.
June
Best time 7.8/1027°C / 16°C · 9 rain days · 12.7 h sun
In central Moldova, June brings highs around 27°C and lows near 16°C, with rain on about 9 days. One of the best months to visit Moldova.
July
Good 7.2/1029°C / 18°C · 8 rain days · 13.1 h sun
In central Moldova, July brings highs around 29°C and lows near 18°C, with rain on about 8 days.
August
Best time 7.5/1029°C / 18°C · 5 rain days · 12.5 h sun
In central Moldova, August brings highs around 29°C and lows near 18°C, with rain on about 5 days.
September
Best time 8.7/1024°C / 13°C · 6 rain days · 10.1 h sun
In central Moldova, September brings highs around 24°C and lows near 13°C, with rain on about 6 days. One of the best months to visit Moldova.
October
Best time 8.0/1017°C / 7°C · 6 rain days · 7.7 h sun
In central Moldova, October brings highs around 17°C and lows near 7°C, with rain on about 6 days. One of the best months to visit Moldova.
November
Tough weather 3.3/109°C / 2°C · 7 rain days · 4.4 h sun
In central Moldova, November brings highs around 9°C and lows near 2°C, with rain on about 7 days. One of the weaker months for weather.
December
Tough weather 2.3/105°C / -1°C · 8 rain days · 3.5 h sun
In central Moldova, December brings highs around 5°C and lows near -1°C, with rain on about 8 days. One of the weaker months for weather.
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Is Moldova good in April?
Yes. April is one of the best months to visit Moldova. In central Moldova highs average 17°C, with rain on about 8 days. Our score for April is 7.6/10. The best months are May, June, September and October.
Is Moldova good in July?
Yes, July is a good month to visit Moldova, though not quite the best. In central Moldova highs average 29°C, with rain on about 8 days. Our score for July is 7.2/10. The best months are May, June, September and October.
Is Moldova good in September?
Yes. September is one of the best months to visit Moldova. In central Moldova highs average 24°C, with rain on about 6 days. Our score for September is 8.7/10.
Is Moldova good in December?
December is one of the weaker months for weather in Moldova. In central Moldova highs average 5°C, with rain on about 8 days. Our score for December is 2.3/10. The best months are May, June, September and October.