Chisinau, Moldova Weather
Chisinau hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 100°F (38°C) is about 15°F (8°C) above the typical August high of 85°F (29°C).
Current conditions in detail
Chisinau weather tomorrow (Friday, August 7)
Tomorrow in Chisinau looks sunny, with a high of 100° and an overnight low of 71°. Rain is unlikely (1% chance). Winds top out near 14 mph, and the UV index reaches 8 (high).
Chisinau 14-day forecast
About the weather in Chisinau
Chisinau has a humid subtropical climate, marked by hot, humid summers and generally mild winters. Average daytime highs range from about 37°F (3°C) in January to around 85°F (29°C) in August, and the city records roughly 88 days of measurable precipitation a year.
Chisinau weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: August - highs near 85°F (29°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 37°F (3°C)
- Record high: 100°F (38°C) · Record low: -6°F (-21°C) (2015–2024)
- Wettest month: June (10 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (13.1 h sun/day)
- Climate type: humid subtropical - hot, humid summers and generally mild winters
- Snow: about 10 days a year
Temperatures through the year
The warmest stretch of the year centers on August. Highs average 85°F (29°C) and overnight lows stay near 65°F (18°C). The coolest month is January, with typical highs of 37°F (3°C) and lows around 25°F (-4°C). Based on 2015–2024 weather data, temperatures have reached as high as 100°F (38°C) and dropped as low as -6°F (-21°C).
Rain, sun and snow
June is usually the wettest month. It brings about 2.7 inches (69 mm) of rain over 10 days, while February is the driest. July brings the most sunshine, averaging 13.1 hours of sun a day. Snow falls on about 10 days in a typical year, mostly from November through March.
Season by season
Spring (March through May)
Spring in Chisinau stays on the cool side of mild, with daytime highs averaging 61°F (16°C) and nights around 43°F (6°C); expect showers on roughly 26 days across the season.
Summer (June through August)
Summer in Chisinau is hot, with daytime highs averaging 83°F (28°C) and nights around 64°F (18°C); expect showers on roughly 22 days across the season. With the humidity factored in, afternoons often feel hotter than the thermometer reads - run the numbers through the humidity and dew point converter to see why.
Fall (September through November)
Fall in Chisinau is mild, with daytime highs averaging 62°F (16°C) and nights around 46°F (8°C); expect showers on roughly 19 days across the season.
Winter (December through February)
Winter in Chisinau runs cold, with daytime highs averaging 40°F (5°C) and nights around 28°F (-2°C); expect showers on roughly 21 days across the season, plus around 7 snowy days.
Average temperatures in Chisinau by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37° | 25° | 7 | 1.4 in | 4.3 h/day | 81% |
| February | 44° | 30° | 6 | 1.0 in | 5.6 h/day | 76% |
| March | 51° | 34° | 8 | 1.5 in | 7.6 h/day | 70% |
| April | 62° | 42° | 9 | 2.4 in | 9.6 h/day | 64% |
| May | 71° | 52° | 9 | 2.1 in | 11.6 h/day | 63% |
| June | 80° | 62° | 10 | 2.7 in | 12.8 h/day | 64% |
| July | 83° | 65° | 8 | 1.9 in | 13.1 h/day | 60% |
| August | 85° | 65° | 5 | 1.0 in | 12.5 h/day | 57% |
| September | 75° | 56° | 6 | 1.7 in | 10.1 h/day | 62% |
| October | 62° | 46° | 6 | 1.7 in | 7.7 h/day | 72% |
| November | 48° | 37° | 7 | 1.8 in | 4.4 h/day | 81% |
| December | 41° | 31° | 8 | 1.4 in | 3.5 h/day | 83% |