Kishinew Weather in October
Kishinew in October sees moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 42 mm (1.7 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Kishinew in October
Typically, you can expect about 8 days of rain this month, with 42 mm (1.7 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Kishinew in October
October in Kishinew brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Kishinew in October
The city usually sees around 170 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
Wind Speed in Kishinew in October
October sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Kishinew Temperature in October
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
42 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
72%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
170 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kishinew typically drop from around 18°C (64°F) at the start of October to approximately 12°C (54°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Kishinew in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kishinew spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kishinew historical weather extremes in October
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Kishinew between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On October 21, 2023, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -7°C (19°F) on October 18, 2006, marking the coldest October night on record.
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What to Wear in Kishinew in October
For Kishinew in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Kishinew in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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