Cahul weather in July

In July, Cahul sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 51 mm of rain across 8 wet days and about 15.2 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in July, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 30 min at the start of July to 14 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Cahul's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cahul's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
1st warmest
Overnight low
18°
12th coldest
Rainfall
51 mm
8 wet days
Daylight
15 h 12 min
4:37 AM – 7:49 PM
Cloud cover
44%
2nd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
6.09 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Cahul is city in Moldova.

Density
1,017/km²
people per km²
Founded
1502

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical July day in Cahul reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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293019
303019
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How July really feels in Cahul

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Cahul weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°345.93.98.90.0
Feb / -3°275.73.2100.1
Mar10° / 377.41.811.62.2
Apr16° / 448.60.213.35.2
May22° / 12°519.7014.76.8
Jun26° / 16°649.9015.56.7
Jul29° / 18°518015.26.2
Aug28° / 17°395.90146.6
Sep23° / 13°426.1012.37.5
Oct16° / 415.20.110.75.6
Nov / 365.61.29.31.9
Dec / -2°376.538.50.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 28%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26535
36634
46634
56733
66733
76832
86832
96832
106832
116832
126931
137030
147030
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Cahul gets around 51 mm of rain over 8 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 26% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
131
231
331
430
530
630
729
829
929
1029
1128
1228
1328
1428
1527
1627
1726
1825
1925
2024
2123
2223
2322
2422
2521
2621
2720
2820
2920
3019
3119

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the comfortable band about 33% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 11% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13228309
23229309
33229319
43130319
53130318
63031318
72932318
82932318
92833318
102833318
112733318
122733318
132633329
142633319
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1625333110
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1824343111
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Wind in July

Winds average 10 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
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811calm
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1211calm
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 30 min at the start of July to 14 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:26 AM to 4:53 AM, and sunset from 7:56 PM to 7:34 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.54:267:56
215.54:267:55
315.54:277:55
415.54:277:55
515.44:287:55
615.44:297:54
715.44:297:54
815.44:307:54
915.44:317:53
1015.44:317:53
1115.34:327:52
1215.34:337:52
1315.34:347:51
1415.34:357:50
1515.24:367:50
1615.24:377:49
1715.24:387:48
1815.14:397:48
1915.14:407:47
2015.14:417:46
2115.14:427:45
2215.04:437:44
2315.04:447:43
2415.04:457:42
2514.94:467:41
2614.94:477:40
2714.84:487:39
2814.84:497:38
2914.84:507:36
3014.74:517:35
3114.74:537:34

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 6.09 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.09 kWh/m² to a high of 6.11 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 6.09 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
86.1Intense
96.1Intense
106.1Intense
116.1Intense
126.1Intense
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146.1Intense
156.1Intense
166.1Intense
176.1Intense
186.1Intense
196.1Intense
206.1Intense
216.1Intense
226.1Intense
236.0Intense
246.0Intense
256.0Intense
266.0Intense
276.0Intense
286.0Intense
296.0Bright
306.0Bright
316.0Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Cahul?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.2
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
7.5
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Cahul for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Cahul in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Cahul sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Cahul in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cahul peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 17UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr7High
May5High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Cahul?

Cahul sits at 45.9°N, 28.2°E, 27 m above sea level, in Moldova. The nearest listed city is Bolhrad, 41 km away.

BolhradReniCeadîr-LungaGalaţiBârladComratTecuciBrăila

Topography around Cahul

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Cahul.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cahul has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 158 m around an average of 47 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 236 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 459 m.

The land around Cahul is covered by cropland (38%), artificial surfaces (22%) and grassland (20%) within 3 km, cropland (58%) within 16 km, and cropland (67%) within 80 km.

3 km
158 m
16 km
236 m
80 km
459 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
July weather nearby: Bolhrad 41 km · Reni 50 km · Ceadîr-Lunga 52 km · Galaţi 53 km · Bârlad 54 km · Comrat 56 km · Tecuci 59 km · Brăila 72 km

Moldova travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 43% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$8,622
2025
Happiness
5.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
76%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
7.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 531
Religion
Orthodox 90%other Christian 3%atheist 0%other 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Cahul (45.9046°, 28.1952°, elevation 27 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).