Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for November
| Metric | Bucharest | Chisinau | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 10°C (50°F)▲ | 8°C (46°F) | Bucharest |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 3°C (37°F)▲ | 2°C (36°F) | Bucharest |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 7 days | 6 days▲ | Chisinau |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 46 mm | 37 mm▲ | Chisinau |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 5h/day▲ | 4h/day | Bucharest |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 14 km/h▲ | 15 km/h | Bucharest |
Bucharest and Chisinau are closely matched in November. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Bucharest is on the cooler side at 10°C, requiring warmer clothing. Chisinau is cooler at 8°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Chisinau is the stronger choice in November. Bucharest receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Bucharest reaches an average high of 10°C (50°F) and drops to 3°C (37°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Chisinau averages 8°C (46°F) for the high and 2°C (36°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.
Bucharest receives approximately 46 mm of rainfall across 7 rain days during November. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.
Chisinau sees 37 mm over 6 rain days. That makes Chisinau the drier option by 1 rain day and 9 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
Highs of 10°C, lows of 3°C, 7 rain days
Highs of 8°C, lows of 2°C, 6 rain days
Pack for both: a packable rain jacket, an umbrella, a warm scarf. These items are useful in either destination during November.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. November 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 |
Bucharest Weather in November
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