August weather forecast
Chisinau, Moldova

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The Kishinev Cathedral in Chisinau, Moldova, beautifully surrounded by trees
The Kishinev Cathedral in Chisinau, Moldova, beautifully surrounded by trees

Weather in August

In August, Chisinau's summer heat continues unabated from July. The month, however, distinguishes itself by being the driest of the year with a meager 10mm (0.39") of rainfall. As the rainfall diminishes, late summer festivals are enjoyed under clear skies, leading to joyful celebration. Despite the continuous heat, residents approach the end of summer in Chisinau with a sense of longing. Long summer days are cherished, creating memorable moments under the August sun.

Temperature

August is the month when Chisinau sees the highest average temperatures, with a high of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and a low of 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 50%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 4.9 days and typically collects 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Chisinau, Moldova.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Chisinau is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 20:37. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 19:46 EEST.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Chisinau?

The average temperatures reach their apex in August, averaging 29.4°C (84.9°F) at the high end and 16.5°C (61.7°F) at the low end.

How hot does it get in Chisinau in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and a low-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the least humid month in Chisinau?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 50%.

What is the average humidity in August in Chisinau?

The average relative humidity in August is 50%.

What is the driest month in Chisinau?

August is the month with the least rainfall in Chisinau, Moldova. Rain falls for 4.9 days and accumulates 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Chisinau?

In Chisinau, Moldova, during August, the rain falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Chisinau?

May through October are months without snowfall in Chisinau.

What is the average length of the day in August in Chisinau?

In August, the average day length is 14h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Chisinau?

On the first day of August in Chisinau, Moldova, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 20:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 19:46 EEST.

What month has the most sunshine in Chisinau?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Chisinau, with an average of 11.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Chisinau?

The average sunshine duration in August in Chisinau is 11.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Chisinau?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Chisinau, Moldova.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Chisinau?

In Chisinau, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Chisinau, Moldova

Average temperature in August - Chisinau, Moldova
  • Average high temperature in August: 29.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 16.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (16.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.3°C).

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Average pressure in August
Chisinau, Moldova

Average pressure in August - Chisinau, Moldova
  • Average pressure in August: 1015.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1020.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Chisinau, Moldova

Average wind speed in August - Chisinau, Moldova
  • Average wind speed in August: 11.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Chisinau, Moldova

Average humidity in August - Chisinau, Moldova
  • Average humidity in August: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).

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Average rainfall in August
Chisinau, Moldova

Average rainfall in August - Chisinau, Moldova
  • Average rainfall in August: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (10mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Chisinau, Moldova

Average rainfall days in August - Chisinau, Moldova
  • Average rainfall days in August: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Chisinau, Moldova

Average snowfall in August - Chisinau, Moldova
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (91mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in August
Chisinau, Moldova

Average snowfall days in August - Chisinau, Moldova
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Chisinau, Moldova

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Chisinau, Moldova
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Chisinau, Moldova

Average sunshine days in August - Chisinau, Moldova
  • Average sunshine days in August: 25 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Chisinau, Moldova

Average UV index in August - Chisinau, Moldova
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Chisinau, Moldova

Average cloud cover in August - Chisinau, Moldova
  • Average cloud cover in August: 19

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

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Average visibility in August
Chisinau, Moldova

Average visibility in August - Chisinau, Moldova
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).

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