Bendery, Transnistria: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Bendery, Transnistria? If you're planning to go to Bendery, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Bendery
- Important essentials for Bendery
- Activities for Bendery
- Bendery in January: weather and what to pack
- Bendery in February: weather and what to pack
- Bendery in March: weather and what to pack
- Bendery in April: weather and what to pack
- Bendery in May: weather and what to pack
- Bendery in June: weather and what to pack
- Bendery in July: weather and what to pack
- Bendery in August: weather and what to pack
- Bendery in September: weather and what to pack
- Bendery in October: weather and what to pack
- Bendery in November: weather and what to pack
- Bendery in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Bendery, Transnistria
Based on the climate and weather in Bendery, the best time to go is August. See below for details.
Important essentials for Bendery, Transnistria
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Bendery, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
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Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often wear out. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Hand sanitizer
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.
General health necessities
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Emergency water purifier
Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's useful to bring an emergency water purifier like this one.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a great choice.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Bendery. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one should be sufficient for most areas, but you should check with your hotel.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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For families with young children
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Airplane or car necessities
What to wear/what to pack for Bendery, Transnistria by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you go to Bendery in January, you will notice that it is freezing and somewhat snowy. Expect it to rain about a third of the time and snow about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Heavy socks
Such as:
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Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
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Heavy jacket
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Sweaters
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Warm pants or jeans
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Lip balm
Our pick: here
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Gloves
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Cold weather footwear
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Waterproof snow boots
In addition to regular shoes, it's important to bring snow boots. For travel to Bendery, we suggest these boots:
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Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
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A umbrella
This is worth investing in for this weather. This one is a great choice.
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Ski accessories
Bendery has some great skiing If you plan to ski, we would recommend:
- day pack
- mittens (in addition to gloves)
- thermal pants
- lip balm with SPF
- ski socks (at least 2 pairs)
- ...and of course your ski gear
February
If you go to Bendery in February, you will notice that it is freezing and somewhat snowy. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month and snow about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Heavy jacket
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Heavy socks
Such as:
-
Lip balm
Our favorite option: here
-
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
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Sweaters
-
Gloves
-
Cold weather footwear
-
Waterproof snow boots
In addition to standard shoes, you should bring snow boots. For traveling to Bendery, we suggest these boots:
-
Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
-
A wind resistant umbrella
This is essential in this type of weather. This one is an excellent option.
-
Ski accessories
Bendery has some excellent ski areas If you plan to ski, we would recommend:
- day pack
- mittens (in addition to gloves)
- thermal pants
- lip balm with SPF
- ski socks (at least 2 pairs)
- ...and of course your ski gear
March
March in Bendery can be brisk and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 30s F (single digits below 0 C). It tends to rain regularly. It also snows 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Lip balm
In our opinion, the best option: this
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Light gloves or mittens
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Extra socks
-
Fleece
-
Jacket or coat
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Standard footwear
-
Waterproof snow boots
In addition to standard footwear, it's important to bring snow boots. For visiting Bendery, a great option is these boots:
-
Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
-
A windproof umbrella
This is essential in this type of weather. This one is an excellent choice.
-
Ski accessories
Bendery has some great ski areas If you plan to ski, we also suggest:
- day pack
- mittens (in addition to gloves)
- thermal pants
- lip balm with SPF
- ski socks (at least 2 pairs)
- ...and of course your ski gear
April
April can be chilly and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Dresses
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Pants or jeans
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Standard footwear
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants can be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We recommend:
May
If you visit Bendery during May, you might find that it is balmy and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Extra socks
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Bug repellent
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Light skirts
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Sandals
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
These will be essential in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We recommend:
June
June in Bendery is a perfect temperature and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Sandals
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light skirts
-
Extra socks
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We recommend:
July
July in Bendery is hot and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Extra socks
-
Sandals
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light skirts
-
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We recommend:
August
August in Bendery is pretty consistently hot and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Sandals
-
Light skirts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Extra socks
-
Bug repellent
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We recommend:
September
If you vacation in Bendery during September, you may see that it is warm and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Extra socks
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Light skirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Sandals
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We like:
October
If you vacation in Bendery during October, you may find that it is relatively cool and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Pants or jeans
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Extra socks
-
Dresses
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants will be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We like:
November
If you are traveling to Bendery in November, you will notice that it is cold and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about a third of the time and snow occasionally. Daytime temperatures are in the high 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Light gloves or mittens
-
Jacket or coat
-
Extra socks
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Fleece
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best is: this
-
Standard footwear
-
Waterproof snow boots
In addition to standard shoes, it's important to bring snow boots. For travel to Bendery, a great option is these boots:
-
Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
-
A windproof umbrella
This is vital here. This one is a great choice.
-
Ski accessories
Bendery has some excellent ski slopes If you plan to ski, we would suggest:
- day pack
- mittens (in addition to gloves)
- thermal pants
- lip balm with SPF
- ski socks (at least 2 pairs)
- ...and of course your ski gear
December
December for Bendery is cold and somewhat snowy. Temperatures average in the high 30s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time and snows regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Lip balm
Our pick is: here
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Heavy socks
Such as:
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
-
Sweaters
-
Gloves
-
Heavy jacket
-
Cold weather footwear
-
Waterproof snow boots
In addition to regular footwear, you should bring snow boots. For visiting Bendery, we suggest these boots:
-
Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
-
A umbrella
This is worth investing in for this weather. This one is a great option.
-
Ski accessories
Bendery has some excellent skiing If you plan to ski, we also suggest:
- day pack
- mittens (in addition to gloves)
- thermal pants
- lip balm with SPF
- ski socks (at least 2 pairs)
- ...and of course your ski gear
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