When to go · Moldova
Moldova in August
Mixed month. Hot; Independence Day 27 August.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Crowds
- Medium
- Moldova
- Prices
- Medium
- Moldova
Verdict
Hot; Independence Day 27 August.
Weather in August
- Centre and Chișinău · Chișinău, Orheiul Vechi, Cricova, Codriihot
Continental: winters around −3 °C with snow spells, summers 28–32 °C and dry; September–October is harvest season.
- North · Soroca, Bălți, Otacihot
A little cooler; Dniester valley cliffs are green in May–June.
- South and Gagauzia · Comrat, Purcari, Taraclia, Cahulhot
Hottest and driest part; vineyards on the steppe edge.
- Chișinău28° / 16°, 8 rain days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Independence Day
27 Aug
Holiday with concerts in the Great National Assembly Square.
Limba Noastră (Our Language Day)
31 Aug
Holiday.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Moldova
- Medium
- Prices · Moldova
- Medium
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen