Climate Insights for Bucovăţ

, Raionul Străşeni, Moldova

Hottest
August
29°C peak
Coldest
January
-4°C low
Wettest
June
70mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Bucovăţ is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 515mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 70mm of rainfall. Bucovăţ is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -4°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 2° Average: -1° Min: -4° Feb Max: 5° Average: 2° Min: -2° Mar Max: 9° Average: 5° Min: 1° Apr Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 5° May Max: 21° Average: 16° Min: 10° Jun Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 15° Jul Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 17° Aug Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 17° Sep Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 12° Oct Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 7° Nov Max: 8° Average: 5° Min: 2° Dec Max: 4° Average: 1° Min: -1°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Bucovăţ vary considerably across the year, with a 33°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -4°C and the daily average is -1°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 27mm Snow: 14mm Feb Precipitation: 26mm Snow: 7mm Mar Precipitation: 36mm Snow: 5mm Apr Precipitation: 55mm Snow: 4mm May Precipitation: 52mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 70mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 53mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 35mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 45mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 42mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 43mm Snow: 6mm Dec Precipitation: 32mm Snow: 8mm
Precipitation
Snow

Bucovăţ is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 515mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 43mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 70mm of rainfall. April and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 26mm. That's 44mm less than June, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 44cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 14cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 16km/h Feb Wind Speed: 16km/h Mar Wind Speed: 17km/h Apr Wind Speed: 17km/h May Wind Speed: 15km/h Jun Wind Speed: 14km/h Jul Wind Speed: 14km/h Aug Wind Speed: 13km/h Sep Wind Speed: 14km/h Oct Wind Speed: 15km/h Nov Wind Speed: 15km/h Dec Wind Speed: 16km/h
Wind Speed

Bucovăţ is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 13km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 16km/h in winter, 16km/h in spring, 14km/h in summer, 15km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Bucovăţ, which began on March 20, 2026. Bucovăţ is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -4°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 1 to 21°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 143mm over the season and a monthly average of 48mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 15 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 157mm for the season, averaging 52mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 2 to 23°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 129mm over the season and a monthly average of 43mm. Expect around 6cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -4 to 5°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 86mm over the season and a monthly average of 29mm. Expect around 29cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -1°
Feb
Mar
Apr 11°
May 16°
Jun 21°
Jul 23°
Aug 23°
Sep 18°
Oct 11°
Nov
Dec

The best time to visit Bucovăţ is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 51mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -4°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bucovăţ based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-4 °C
2 °C
16 km/h
27 mm
14 cm
Feb
-2 °C
5 °C
16 km/h
26 mm
7 cm
Mar Current
1 °C
9 °C
17 km/h
36 mm
5 cm
Apr
5 °C
16 °C
17 km/h
55 mm
4 cm
May
10 °C
21 °C
15 km/h
52 mm
0 cm
Jun
15 °C
26 °C
14 km/h
70 mm
0 cm
Jul
17 °C
28 °C
14 km/h
53 mm
0 cm
Aug
17 °C
29 °C
13 km/h
35 mm
0 cm
Sep
12 °C
23 °C
14 km/h
45 mm
0 cm
Oct
7 °C
16 °C
15 km/h
42 mm
0 cm
Nov
2 °C
8 °C
15 km/h
43 mm
6 cm
Dec
-1 °C
4 °C
16 km/h
32 mm
8 cm
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