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Chisinau Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Friday at 15° · coldest night tonight at -3°

The short of it: Chisinau weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 1 °C (34 °F) with clear skies, feeling like -1 °C (29 °F). Today’s high 8 °C (46 °F), low -3 °C (27 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost warning, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 22:30 local time.

CHISINAU, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Chisinau this morning will find partly cloudy skies; the afternoon should top out near 8°, the night near -3°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 9°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NNE, gusting to 2 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 15°, while tonight will be the coldest at -3°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 3.4 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Chisinau brings highs near 9°, lows of 3° and about 39 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 29°, January the coldest at -4°, and June the wettest with 61 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are September and August.

The sun is up 9 h 41 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 98 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky2°-1°1 km/h–
11 PMClear sky1°-2°1 km/h–
12 AMClear sky1°-2°1 km/h–
1 AMClear sky0°-2°1 km/h–
2 AMClear sky0°-3°1 km/h–
3 AMClear sky0°-3°1 km/h–
4 AMClear sky-1°-3°1 km/h–
5 AMClear sky-1°-4°1 km/h–
6 AMClear sky-1°-4°1 km/h–
7 AMClear sky-1°-4°1 km/h–
8 AMClear sky-1°-4°2 km/h–
9 AMClear sky0°-3°1 km/h–
10 AMClear sky3°0°2 km/h–
11 AMClear sky4°1°4 km/h–
12 PMClear sky6°2°5 km/h–
1 PMClear sky7°3°6 km/h–
2 PMClear sky7°3°6 km/h–
3 PMClear sky7°3°6 km/h–
4 PMClear sky6°3°5 km/h–
5 PMClear sky4°1°3 km/h–
6 PMClear sky3°0°3 km/h–
7 PMClear sky2°-1°3 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear2°-1°2 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy2°-1°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): partly cloudy, high 8°, low -3°, dry, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 6:57 AM, down 4:38 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today-3°8°dry10 km/h9 h 41 min
Monday-1°7°dry13 km/h9 h 39 min
Tuesday1°12°dry23 km/h9 h 36 min
Wednesday2°9°1.9 mm22 km/h9 h 33 min
Thursday0°10°1.2 mm16 km/h9 h 30 min
Friday7°15°dry20 km/h9 h 28 min
Saturday3°15°0.3 mm31 km/h9 h 25 min

Warmest: Friday at 15°. Wettest: Wednesday, 1.9 mm. Strongest gusts: Saturday, 31 km/h.

The Almanac · Chisinau Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Chisinau, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
7° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 16 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 7° from October to about 9°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Chisinau in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Chisinau by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-4°38 mm10 km/h8 h 54 min✦✦✦
February4°-3°30 mm12 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦
March9°1°32 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April17°6°35 mm12 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°12°48 mm10 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
June27°16°61 mm10 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
July29°18°54 mm9 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
August29°17°38 mm8 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°12°43 mm9 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
October16°7°37 mm9 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
November9°3°39 mm10 km/h9 h 16 min✦✦✦
December3°-2°37 mm10 km/h8 h 32 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Chisinau see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Chisinau

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Chisinau today?

Right now it is 1 °C (34 °F) with clear skies; it feels like -1 °C (29 °F). Today’s high is 8 °C (46 °F) and tonight’s low -3 °C (27 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Chisinau this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 3.4 mm (0.13 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Chisinau?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: frost warning; glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Chisinau?

July, with an average high of 29 °C (84 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -4 °C (25 °F). The wettest month is June, with 61 mm (2.4 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Chisinau?

September and August. September brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain; August highs near 29 °C (84 °F) and 38 mm (1.5 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Chisinau?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Feb.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CodruChișinău Municipality5 km SW9°2°40 mm
DurleştiChișinău Municipality7 km W9°2°41 mm
IaloveniIaloveni9 km SW9°2°41 mm
StăuceniChișinău Municipality10 km N8°2°39 mm
VatraChișinău Municipality12 km NW9°2°41 mm
SîngeraChișinău Municipality13 km SE9°2°39 mm
CiorescuChișinău Municipality14 km N9°2°38 mm
CricovaChișinău Municipality14 km N9°2°38 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor