Kishinew weather in January (Moldova)
What kind of weather does January bring to Kishinew? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
January in Kishinew generally includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 2°C, cooling down at night to around -5°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.
Precipitation
Kishinew in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 39 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of snow/rain.Average sunshine
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 74 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kishinew. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kishinew climate page with graphs.
Kishinew, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-5°C
Max Temperature
2°C
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
39 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
82%
Windspeed
14 km/h
Sunshine
74 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Moldova in January
Find out more about the weather in Moldova and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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