When to go · Orhei
Orhei in October
Great month. Inside Orhei's best window: May–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- High
- Moldova overall
- Prices
- High
- Moldova overall
Verdict
Inside Orhei's best window: May–Oct.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Orhei in this guide.
Weather in October
- OrheiHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 7 days
- Centre and Chișinău, Moldova · Chișinău, Orheiul Vechi, Cricova, Codriibest weather
Continental: winters around −3 °C (27 °F) with snow spells, summers 28–32 °C (82–90 °F) and dry; September–October is harvest season.Continental: winters around 27 °F (−3 °C) with snow spells, summers 82–90 °F (28–32 °C) and dry; September–October is harvest season.
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.
National Wine Day big impact
First weekend of Oct · Moldova
Wine festival in central Chișinău; hotels fill.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Moldova overall
- High
- Prices · Moldova overall
- High
Moldova overall: National Wine Day (first weekend); book early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Orhei, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Oct: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
May: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 7
May: 5 (better)
Crowds
Oct: High
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 1
May: 1
October: Inside Orhei's best window: May–Oct.
May: Inside Orhei's best window: May–Oct.
Orhei: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings