Dnestrovsc climate — normals and trends
Dnestrovsc (Moldova) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 10.4 °C and it receives 476 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (22.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Dnestrovsc averages 91 frost days, 20 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 83 rainy days per year.
Dnestrovsc has warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.27 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 108 to 74 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.7 °C (on 6 August 2017) and the coldest -27.5 °C (on 24 January 1942).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
DnestrovscAdministrative-Territorial Units of the Left Bank of the Dniester
- coords
- 46.62°, 29.91°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
10.4°C
Average daily high
14.6°C
Average daily low
6.6°C
Annual rainfall
476mm
Sunshine / day
8.5h
Mean relative humidity
73%
Average peak wind
16.8km/h
Seasonal range
24.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
91 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
20 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
83 d/yr
Annual snowfall
43.8 cm
Average feels-like high
12.5 °C
Average feels-like low
3.9 °C
Average peak gust
34.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
11 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.3 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.36 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
38.7 °C
6 August 2017
Coldest day
-27.5 °C
24 January 1942
Wettest day
77 mm
6 September 1989
Windiest day
49.6 km/h
28 October 1969
Strongest gust
99.7 km/h
26 November 2023
Hottest feels-like
41.1 °C
6 August 2017
Coldest feels-like
-33.3 °C
10 January 1940
Snowiest day
25.1 cm
26 November 2023
Sunniest day
15.3 h
20 June 2024
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7.0 °C | +6.3 °C | 7 mm | -26 mm |
| Feb | 1.9 °C | -0.6 °C | 14 mm | -17 mm |
| Mar | 13.8 °C | +6.4 °C | 19 mm | -11 mm |
| Apr | 16.6 °C | +1.7 °C | 19 mm | -22 mm |
| May | 19.5 °C | -1.5 °C | 90 mm | +38 mm |
| Jun | 27.8 °C | +2.7 °C | 6 mm | -57 mm |
| Jul | 31.9 °C | +4.5 °C | 24 mm | -22 mm |
| Aug | 29.5 °C | +2.2 °C | 15 mm | -25 mm |
| Sep | 24.2 °C | +2.0 °C | 48 mm | +10 mm |
| Oct | 14.6 °C | -0.7 °C | 87 mm | +55 mm |
| Nov | 12.6 °C | +4.3 °C | 53 mm | +16 mm |
| Dec | 4.8 °C | +1.7 °C | 11 mm | -22 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Dnestrovsc?
Dnestrovsc has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 10.4 °C and it receives 476 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Dnestrovsc?
The hottest day measured in Dnestrovsc between 1940 and 2025 was 6 August 2017, reaching 38.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Dnestrovsc?
The coldest day measured in Dnestrovsc between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 1942, at -27.5 °C.
Does it snow in Dnestrovsc?
Yes. Dnestrovsc gets on average 43.8 cm of snow per year and has around 91 frost days.
Has the climate of Dnestrovsc warmed?
Yes: Dnestrovsc warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Dnestrovsc?
The wettest day measured in Dnestrovsc between 1940 and 2025 was 6 September 1989, with 77 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Dnestrovsc?
The windiest day measured in Dnestrovsc between 1940 and 2025 was 28 October 1969, with winds reaching 49.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Dnestrovsc?
The warmest month in Dnestrovsc is July (22.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Dnestrovsc?
Dnestrovsc receives on average 476 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 83 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Dnestrovsc?
Dnestrovsc gets on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,103 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Dnestrovsc?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Dnestrovsc between 1940 and 2025 was 26 November 2023, with 25.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Dnestrovsc?
Yes: Dnestrovsc has on average 11 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Dnestrovsc?
In Dnestrovsc, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.1 °C on 6 August 2017, and the lowest was -33.3 °C on 10 January 1940.
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