Weather in Moldova for January 2026
With an average of 4 snowy days, Moldova usually enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
In general, the average temperature in Moldova at the beginning of January is 8.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 4.9 °C by the end of January.
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Moldova Weather January
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  9° | 2  9° | 3  10° | 4 8° | |||
| 5  8° | 6 8° | 7  6° | 8 5° | 9 4° | 10 4° | 11  2° |
| 12 0° | 13 1° | 14 2° | 15 2° | 16 3° | 17 4° | 18 4° |
| 19 5° | 20 6° | 21 5° | 22 5° | 23 5° | 24  4° | 25 5° |
| 26 5° | 27 4° | 28 5° | 29 4° | 30 6° | 31 5° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Moldova
January weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /2° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Sunny | 9° /2° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Cloudy | 10° /2° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Cloudy | 8° /2° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Overcast | 8° /1° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Overcast | 8° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 6° /0° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Overcast | 5° /-1° | 5.6 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /-1° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Overcast | 4° /-3° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 2° /-4° | 0.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Overcast | 0° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Overcast | 1° /-6° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Overcast | 2° /-3° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Overcast | 2° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Overcast | 3° /-3° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Overcast | 4° /-2° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Overcast | 4° /-1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 5° /-1° | 0.8 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 6° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Overcast | 5° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Overcast | 5° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Cloudy | 5° /-1° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 4° /-2° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Cloudy | 5° /0° | 2.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Overcast | 5° /-1° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 4° /-1° | 3.9 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Sunny | 5° /-1° | 2 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Overcast | 4° /-1° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 6° /-1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Cloudy | 5° /0° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
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Guide for Moldova in January
In Moldova, January brings cold and wintry conditions, with temperatures typically ranging from 0° to 3° at the beginning of the month and dropping to -3° to -6° by the end of January. The region experiences a continental climate, which means that winters are generally cold and snowy.
Throughout the month, overcast skies and occasional snowfall are common, contributing to the overall chilly and damp atmosphere.
Travelers visiting Moldova in January should be prepared for cold weather and should pack accordingly with warm clothing, including heavy coats, scarves, gloves, and sturdy boots.
Additionally, it's advisable to check weather forecasts regularly and be prepared for potential travel disruptions due to snow and icy conditions, especially towards the end of the month.
Overall, January in Moldova offers a picturesque winter landscape, with snow-covered countryside and charming wintry scenes. However, it's essential for visitors to be mindful of the weather conditions and plan their activities accordingly to make the most of their trip.
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