Weather Comparison
Bucharest vs Chisinau
Side-by-side weather comparison for July
July Weather: Bucharest vs Chisinau
| Metric | Bucharest | Chisinau | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 29°C (84°F)▲ | 28°C (82°F) | Bucharest |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 10 days | 9 days▲ | Chisinau |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 79 mm | 59 mm▲ | Chisinau |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 13h/day | 13h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 9▲ | 10 | Bucharest |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 13 km/h▲ | 15 km/h | Bucharest |
Which City is Better in July?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Chisinau edges ahead as the better destination in July. Chisinau offers 13 hours of daily sunshine with only 9 rain days, while Bucharest sees 13 sunshine hours and 10 rain days.
Bucharest can feel quite hot at 29°C, so plan for heat. Chisinau is also comfortable at 28°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Chisinau is the stronger choice in July.
Temperature Comparison in July
Bucharest reaches an average high of 29°C (84°F) and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 11°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Chisinau averages 28°C (82°F) for the high and 18°C (64°F) for the low, with a daily range of 10°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in July.
Rainfall Comparison in July
Bucharest receives approximately 79 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during July. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Chisinau sees 59 mm over 9 rain days. That makes Chisinau the drier option by 1 rain day and 20 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Bucharest vs Chisinau
Packing for Bucharest in July
Highs of 29°C, lows of 18°C, 10 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Packing for Chisinau in July
Highs of 28°C, lows of 18°C, 9 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat. These items are useful in either destination during July.
Year-Round Comparison: Bucharest vs Chisinau
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.July is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Bucharest | Chisinau | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 3°C | 7d | 2°C | 7d |
| Feb | 6°C | 6d | 4°C | 6d |
| Mar | 11°C | 8d | 9°C | 8d |
| Apr | 17°C | 9d | 16°C | 9d |
| May | 23°C | 11d | 22°C | 11d |
| Jun | 26°C | 12d | 26°C | 10d |
| Jul | 29°C | 10d | 28°C | 9d |
| Aug | 29°C | 7d | 28°C | 7d |
| Sep | 23°C | 7d | 22°C | 7d |
| Oct | 17°C | 7d | 15°C | 6d |
| Nov | 10°C | 7d | 8°C | 6d |
| Dec | 4°C | 7d | 3°C | 7d |
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