When to go · Chișinău
Chișinău in September
Great month. Warm, harvest season; wineries busy.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Moldova overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Moldova overall
Verdict
Warm, harvest season; wineries busy.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than September?
No other month rates higher than September for Chișinău in this guide.
Weather in September
- ChișinăuHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 8 days
- Centre and Chișinău, Moldova · Chișinău, Orheiul Vechi, Cricova, Codriibest weather
Continental: winters around −3 °C (27 °F) with snow spells, summers 28–32 °C (82–90 °F) and dry; September–October is harvest season.Continental: winters around 27 °F (−3 °C) with snow spells, summers 82–90 °F (28–32 °C) and dry; September–October is harvest season.
Autumn season
Harvest season and National Wine Day in early October — the city's best month.
Watch: Hotels fill for Wine Day weekend; book early.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Moldova overall
- Medium
- Prices · Moldova overall
- Medium
Moldova overall: Harvest begins; warm and settled.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chișinău, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Sep: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Sep: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 8 (better)
May: 12
Crowds
Sep: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
May: 2
September: Warm, harvest season; wineries busy.
May: Warm and green; good for walking.
Chișinău: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings