Moldavia, Romania: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Moldavia, Romania? If you're planning to go to Moldavia, I have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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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 Moldavia, Romania

Based on the climate and weather in Moldavia, the best time to go is August. See below for details.

Important essentials for Moldavia, Romania

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Moldavia, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

IMPORTANT COVID-19 ESSENTIALS

Other health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

    Some areas of this country may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to take an emergency water purifier like this one.


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a excellent option.


  • Emergency rapid COVID-19 test

    U.S. residents can get them free here. Otherwise, you can buy them here.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

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Activities for Moldavia, Romania

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Moldavia.

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What to wear/what to pack for Moldavia, Romania by month

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January

January in Moldavia is frosty and somewhat snowy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C), with a few days below 5 F (10+ below zero C). It tends to rain occasionally. It also snows a bit less than half of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 80% to 90% range on average.

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February

If you are traveling to Moldavia in February, you will notice that it is freezing and somewhat snowy. Expect it to rain occasionally and snow regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the 30s F (single digits C).

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March

In March, Moldavia is brisk. Temperatures routinely are in the 40s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the low 30s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Moldavia, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In March, humidity reaches as high as 70%.

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April

April for Moldavia is relatively cool and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day. It rains regularly.

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May

If you vacation in Moldavia during May, you are likely to notice that it is balmy and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 60s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.

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June

If you vacation in Moldavia during June, you will probably notice that it is a perfect temperature 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 50s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.

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July

If you vacation in Moldavia during July, you will probably see that it is warm and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 50s F (mid 10s C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.

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August

August in Moldavia is warm. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day. It rains about a third of the time.

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September

September in Moldavia is mild. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.

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October

October here is relatively cool. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.

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November

November in Moldavia can be very chilly. Temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time and snows sometimes.

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December

December in this region is very cold. Temperatures average in the 30s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains once in a while and snows a bit less than half of the time.

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