When is the best time to go to Moldova?

When is the best time to go to Moldova? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • In Moldova, the weather is good everywhere in April, May, June, July, August and September
  • The best months to go to Chisinau are April, May, June, July, August, September and October
  • On average, the warmest months in Chisinau are July and August, and the coldest month of the year is January
  • June is the wettest month in this city
  • The cities with the best climate are Chisinau, Cahul, Tiraspol, Anenii Noi, Basarabeasca, Cantemir, Cocieri, Comrat, Leova and Orhei, with good weather at least 7 months a year


Annual weather in Moldova

For information about the climate and the weather city by city in Moldova for a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

January -4°C to 2°C
2 to 4 days*
February -3°C to 5°C
2 to 4 days*
March 2°C to 11°C
2 to 4 days*
April 9°C to 18°C
2 to 4 days*
May 15°C to 23°C
4 to 7 days*
June 19°C to 28°C
5 to 9 days*
July 21°C to 31°C
3 to 6 days*
August 20°C to 31°C
1 to 2 days*
September 15°C to 26°C
2 to 3 days*
October 8°C to 18°C
2 to 3 days*
November 4°C to 12°C
1 to 2 days*
December -2°C to 5°C
2 to 4 days*
* weather varies across the country

Best time to travel to Moldova by cities

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Temperatures and rainfall in Moldova

On these 2 graphs, we present the evolution of temperatures of Moldova and month-by-month rainfall for the cities of Chisinau, Balti, Briceni, Cahul and Ribnita.


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Moldova

Find out when Moldova has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Moldova

The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, February, March, November and December. The number of visitors to Moldova is high in: April, May, June, July, August, September and October.

  • Very low season in Moldova: January, February, March and December.
  • Low season in Moldova: November.
  • High season in Moldova: April, May, June and October.
  • Peak season in Moldova: July, August and September.

Figure: Visitor index for Moldova month by month



Average price for flights to Moldova

A return flight between London and Chisinau is generally cheaper if you go in november ($ 124 on average): this is the best time for travellers on a tight budget. In contrast, you may end up paying $ 233 more for your airline ticket to Chisinau if you go in august.

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Where to go in Moldova?

This table allows you to see the maximum temperature for each city and our opinion on the weather month by month (see colour legend below the table).

Cities jan.feb.mar.apr.mayjun.jul.aug.sep.oct.nov.dec.
Chisinau1°C4°C10°C17°C23°C28°C30°C31°C25°C17°C10°C4°C
Balti-0°C2°C9°C16°C22°C26°C28°C29°C23°C15°C9°C2°C
Briceni-1°C1°C8°C16°C21°C25°C27°C28°C22°C15°C9°C2°C
Cahul2°C5°C11°C17°C23°C28°C30°C31°C26°C18°C12°C5°C
Ribnita-1°C2°C8°C16°C21°C26°C28°C28°C23°C15°C8°C2°C
Tiraspol2°C4°C10°C18°C23°C28°C31°C31°C25°C17°C11°C4°C
Anenii Noi1°C4°C10°C17°C23°C28°C30°C31°C25°C17°C11°C4°C
Basarabeasca1°C4°C10°C17°C23°C28°C30°C31°C25°C17°C11°C4°C
Cantemir1°C4°C10°C17°C23°C27°C30°C31°C25°C17°C11°C4°C
Cocieri1°C3°C10°C17°C23°C27°C29°C30°C24°C16°C10°C3°C
Comrat1°C4°C10°C17°C23°C28°C30°C31°C25°C17°C11°C4°C
Drochia-0°C2°C9°C16°C22°C26°C28°C29°C23°C15°C9°C2°C
Glodeni-0°C2°C9°C16°C22°C26°C28°C29°C23°C15°C9°C2°C
Leova1°C4°C10°C17°C23°C27°C30°C31°C25°C17°C11°C4°C
Mindresti-0°C3°C10°C17°C22°C27°C29°C30°C24°C16°C10°C3°C
Nisporeni-0°C3°C10°C17°C22°C27°C29°C30°C24°C16°C10°C3°C
Orhei1°C3°C10°C17°C23°C27°C29°C30°C24°C16°C10°C3°C
Singerei-0°C2°C9°C16°C22°C26°C28°C29°C23°C15°C9°C2°C
Soroca-0°C2°C8°C16°C22°C26°C28°C29°C23°C15°C9°C2°C
Stefan Voda2°C5°C10°C17°C23°C28°C30°C31°C25°C17°C11°C5°C

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Is this weather information for Moldova reliable?

Climate data for Moldova has been gathered every day since January 2009. The analysis of these meteorological data for Moldova allows us to determine the average for each month in Chisinau, Balti, Briceni, Cahul, Ribnita, Tiraspol, Anenii Noi, Basarabeasca, and 15 other cities.

So yes: this data is reliable except in cases of temporary climate disruption in the region.

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