Weather in Chisinau in January
Chisinau, Moldova averages a high of 1.8°C (35.2°F) and low of -4.3°C (24.3°F) in January, with 7 rain days and 4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 42.9/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Chisinau is August.
High
2°C35°F
Low
-4°C24°F
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7
rain days
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4
hrs/day sunshine
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82%
humidity
43— Mixed
January in Chisinau is cold and mostly dry — bring heavy winter clothing.
What are the average temperatures in Chisinau?
How much does it rain in Chisinau in January?
Chisinau receives an average of 35mm of rainfall across 7 rainy days in January. The annual total is 520.1mm.
What should I pack for Chisinau in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 2°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -4°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31