Kishinew Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Kishinew. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 2°C (36°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 17°C (63°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Kishinew has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 574 mm (23 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Kishinew experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 74 mm (2.9 in) in June, the wettest month, and 34 mm (1.3 in) in February, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Kishinew Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Kishinew can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kishinew.

The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 82%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year

The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) in August and October to 4 m/s (8 knots) in January, February, March and April. What does this mean?

The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)