Bender, Moldova Weather & Climate 2026

Cfa Humid Subtropical

Monthly climate averages for Bender, Moldova. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Climate Overview

Bender, Moldova experiences average highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) throughout the year. The climate is relatively dry, with only 7 rainy days per month on average. Average highs have warmed by 1.0°C (1.8°F) across the available records.

Drier season: Jan–Oct Wetter season: Mar–Dec

At-a-Glance Climate Summary

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Key figures

Climate Score
6.1/10
Best: May, June, July, August, September
UV Index
4
Low
Temperature 17°C / 8°C
Feels Like 15°C / 6°C
Rainy Days 7
Rainfall 37 mm
Sunshine 8 h
Humidity 69%
Wind Speed 16 km/h
Dew Point 7°C
Snow Days 4 days
Frost Days 12 days
Best Time to Visit
Hottest Month
30°C
August
Avg Low19°C
Rain3days
Coldest Month
-3°C
January
Avg High3°C
Rain6days
Driest Month
3days
August
Avg High30°C
Avg Low19°C
Windiest Month
18 km/h
March (Gusts 36)

Worst Time to Visit

Consider avoiding January, February, March, December due to very cold temperatures.

Sun Position
Sunrise 05:09
Daylight 15.8h
Sunset 20:59

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Bender, Moldova

Continent
Europe
Country
Moldova
City
Bender
Population
110.2K
Coordinates
46.83°, 29.48°

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 16°C
Avg Low 7°C
Rain 8 days/mo
1/3 best months
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 29°C
Avg Low 19°C
Rain 6 days/mo
3/3 best months
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 16°C
Avg Low 9°C
Rain 6 days/mo
1/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 5°C
Avg Low -1°C
Rain 6 days/mo

Climate Charts

Based on historical averages (2016–2025)

Monthly Temperatures

42°C 36°C 30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C 6°C 0°C -6°C -12°C -18°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 3°C / -3°C . Feb: 6°C / -1°C . Mar: 11°C / 2°C . Apr: 17°C / 6°C . May: 22°C / 12°C . Jun: 27°C / 18°C . Jul: 29°C / 19°C . Aug: 30°C / 19°C . Sep: 24°C / 15°C . Oct: 16°C / 9°C . Nov: 9°C / 3°C . Dec: 5°C / 0°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 10 mm 20 mm 30 mm 40 mm 50 mm 60 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 35 mm. Feb: 21 mm. Mar: 32 mm. Apr: 47 mm. May: 53 mm. Jun: 54 mm. Jul: 36 mm. Aug: 23 mm. Sep: 34 mm. Oct: 39 mm. Nov: 38 mm. Dec: 27 mm.

Monthly Humidity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Humidity

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 81%. Feb: 76%. Mar: 70%. Apr: 64%. May: 63%. Jun: 63%. Jul: 57%. Aug: 54%. Sep: 60%. Oct: 72%. Nov: 82%. Dec: 83%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 10 20 30 40 50 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind SpeedGusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 17 km/h . Feb: 17 km/h . Mar: 18 km/h . Apr: 17 km/h . May: 16 km/h . Jun: 15 km/h . Jul: 15 km/h . Aug: 15 km/h . Sep: 15 km/h . Oct: 16 km/h . Nov: 16 km/h . Dec: 16 km/h .

Sunshine

0 3 6 9 12 15 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sunshine

Sunshine: Jan: 4h. Feb: 6h. Mar: 8h. Apr: 10h. May: 12h. Jun: 12h. Jul: 13h. Aug: 12h. Sep: 10h. Oct: 7h. Nov: 4h. Dec: 3h.

UV Index

0 3 6 8 11 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index

Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 2. Feb: UV 3. Mar: UV 4. Apr: UV 5. May: UV 6. Jun: UV 7. Jul: UV 7. Aug: UV 6. Sep: UV 5. Oct: UV 3. Nov: UV 2. Dec: UV 1.

Monthly Daylight Hours

17h 15h 13h 11h 9h 7h JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Monthly Dew Point & Comfort

28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 0°C -4°C -8°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive

Snow Days

0 2 4 6 8 10 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Snow DaysSnowfall

Snow Days: Jan: 7 days. Feb: 5 days. Mar: 3 days. Apr: 1 days. May: 0 days. Jun: 0 days. Jul: 0 days. Aug: 0 days. Sep: 0 days. Oct: 0 days. Nov: 2 days. Dec: 4 days.

Month-by-Month Weather Table

January
Poor
Temp
3°C / -3°C
Feels Like
-1°C / -7°C
Rain
6days (35 mm) Good
Sun
4.3h Fair
Humidity
81% Humid
UV
1.7 Low
Snow Days
7days
February
Poor
Temp
6°C / -1°C
Feels Like
2°C / -5°C
Rain
5days (21 mm) Good
Sun
5.7h Fair
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
2.6 Moderate
Snow Days
5days
March
Poor
Temp
11°C / 2°C
Feels Like
7°C / -2°C
Rain
8days (32 mm) Wet
Sun
7.5h Good
Humidity
70% Muggy
UV
3.5 Moderate
Snow Days
3days
April
Good
Temp
17°C / 6°C
Feels Like
14°C / 3°C
Rain
7days (47 mm) Good
Sun
9.6h Good
Humidity
64% Muggy
UV
5.4 High
Snow Days
1days
May best
Excellent
Temp
22°C / 12°C
Feels Like
20°C / 10°C
Rain
9days (53 mm) Wet
Sun
11.5h Excellent
Humidity
63% Muggy
UV
6 High
June best
Excellent
Temp
27°C / 18°C
Feels Like
28°C / 17°C
Rain
9days (54 mm) Wet
Sun
12.3h Excellent
Humidity
63% Muggy
UV
6.8 High
July best
Excellent
Temp
29°C / 19°C
Feels Like
30°C / 20°C
Rain
6days (36 mm) Good
Sun
12.9h Excellent
Humidity
57% Moderate
UV
6.9 High
August best
Excellent
Temp
30°C / 19°C
Feels Like
30°C / 19°C
Rain
3days (23 mm) Excellent
Sun
12.3h Excellent
Humidity
54% Moderate
UV
6.2 High
September best
Excellent
Temp
24°C / 15°C
Feels Like
22°C / 13°C
Rain
6days (34 mm) Good
Sun
9.7h Good
Humidity
60% Moderate
UV
4.9 Moderate
October
Good
Temp
16°C / 9°C
Feels Like
14°C / 6°C
Rain
6days (39 mm) Good
Sun
7h Good
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
3.1 Moderate
November
Poor
Temp
9°C / 3°C
Feels Like
6°C / 0°C
Rain
7days (38 mm) Good
Sun
3.9h Poor
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
1.9 Low
Snow Days
2days
December
Poor
Temp
5°C / 0°C
Feels Like
1°C / -4°C
Rain
7days (27 mm) Good
Sun
3.1h Poor
Humidity
83% Humid
UV
1.3 Low
Snow Days
4days
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 3°C / -3°C -1°C / -7°C 6days (35 mm) Good 4.3h Fair 81% Humid 1.7 Low Poor View Details
February 6°C / -1°C 2°C / -5°C 5days (21 mm) Good 5.7h Fair 76% Humid 2.6 Moderate Poor View Details
March 11°C / 2°C 7°C / -2°C 8days (32 mm) Wet 7.5h Good 70% Muggy 3.5 Moderate Poor View Details
April 17°C / 6°C 14°C / 3°C 7days (47 mm) Good 9.6h Good 64% Muggy 5.4 High Good View Details
May best 22°C / 12°C 20°C / 10°C 9days (53 mm) Wet 11.5h Excellent 63% Muggy 6 High Excellent View Details
June best 27°C / 18°C 28°C / 17°C 9days (54 mm) Wet 12.3h Excellent 63% Muggy 6.8 High Excellent View Details
July best 29°C / 19°C 30°C / 20°C 6days (36 mm) Good 12.9h Excellent 57% Moderate 6.9 High Excellent View Details
August best 30°C / 19°C 30°C / 19°C 3days (23 mm) Excellent 12.3h Excellent 54% Moderate 6.2 High Excellent View Details
September best 24°C / 15°C 22°C / 13°C 6days (34 mm) Good 9.7h Good 60% Moderate 4.9 Moderate Excellent View Details
October 16°C / 9°C 14°C / 6°C 6days (39 mm) Good 7h Good 72% Muggy 3.1 Moderate Good View Details
November 9°C / 3°C 6°C / 0°C 7days (38 mm) Good 3.9h Poor 82% Humid 1.9 Low Poor View Details
December 5°C / 0°C 1°C / -4°C 7days (27 mm) Good 3.1h Poor 83% Humid 1.3 Low Poor View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best months to visit Bender are May, June, July, August, September, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Bender, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Bender is August, with average daytime highs of 30°C (85°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Bender is January, with average overnight lows of -3°C (26°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Bender is June, averaging 54mm of precipitation across 9 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
Bender receives approximately 100 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is July with around 13 hours. Based on climate data for Bender.
The least favorable months to visit Bender are January, February, March, December, primarily due to very cold temperatures. For the best conditions, consider May, June, July, August, September instead.
The annual average UV index in Bender is 4, classified as moderate. Standard sun protection (sunscreen, hat) is recommended during prolonged outdoor exposure.
Average humidity in Bender is 69%, classified as moderate. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Yes, Bender receives snow. Months with snowfall average 4 snow days and 6 cm (2 in) of accumulation, with about 12 frost days during winter.
Average wind speeds in Bender are 16 km/h (10 mph). The windiest month is March with peak winds reaching 18 km/h (11 mph) (gusts up to 36 km/h / 22 mph).
Bender averages 5 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 57%. The clearest skies occur in August.
The annual average dew point in Bender is 7°C (45°F), which feels dry and comfortable. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Bender has a Humid Subtropical climate, classified as Cfa under the Köppen system. Temperate climates have mild winters and warm summers, with rainfall spread across the year and four distinct seasons.
The 'feels like' temperature in Bender ranges from 6°C (43°F) to 15°C (59°F) on average. The 'feels like' temperature closely matches the actual temperature throughout most of the year.
Yes, June is a great time to visit Bender. It earns a climate score of 8.8/10 with Excellent.
For June in Bender, pack Umbrella, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses. With average highs of 27°C (81°F) and 9 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.

Data Source

Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.

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