Drochia weather in July

In July, Drochia sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 82 mm of rain across 11.2 wet days and about 15.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 28°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in July, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 48 min at the start of July to 14 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Drochia's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Drochia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
1st warmest
Overnight low
16°
12th coldest
Rainfall
82 mm
11.2 wet days
Daylight
15 h 30 min
4:30 AM – 7:59 PM
Cloud cover
52%
2nd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.74 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
out of 10

Drochia is city in Moldova.

Founded
1889

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 26°C in the first days to 28°C by the end.

A typical July day in Drochia reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 32°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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How July really feels in Drochia

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.

Drochia weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°286.75.48.60.0
Feb / -4°296.54.59.90.0
Mar / 378.92.911.61.4
Apr15° / 469.70.513.44.7
May22° / 11°6211.4014.96.4
Jun25° / 15°7611.8015.86.5
Jul27° / 16°8211.2015.46.5
Aug27° / 16°587.9014.17.1
Sep21° / 11°598.6012.46.7
Oct14° / 437.20.210.64.5
Nov / 366.22.191.1
Dec / -3°317.14.28.20.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% 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 39%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25644
35743
45743
55743
65743
75842
85743
95842
105842
115842
125842
135842
146040
156040
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206436
216436
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Drochia gets around 82 mm of rain over 11.2 wet days in July, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 36% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
140
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639
739
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1138
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1536
1636
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2133
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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 34% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 7% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
14128256
24028266
34029266
43929266
53829276
63730275
73631275
83532285
93532285
103433285
113333286
123234286
133234286
143135296
153035296
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182836297
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202637308
212536308
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232436319
242435329
2523353210
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3122353211

Wind in July

Winds average 10 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 48 min at the start of July to 14 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 54 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:18 AM to 4:48 AM, and sunset from 8:06 PM to 7:42 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.84:188:06
215.84:198:06
315.84:198:05
415.84:208:05
515.74:218:05
615.74:218:05
715.74:228:04
815.74:238:04
915.74:248:03
1015.64:258:03
1115.64:258:02
1215.64:268:01
1315.64:278:01
1415.54:288:00
1515.54:297:59
1615.54:307:59
1715.44:317:58
1815.44:327:57
1915.44:337:56
2015.34:347:55
2115.34:367:54
2215.34:377:53
2315.24:387:52
2415.24:397:51
2515.24:407:50
2615.14:417:49
2715.14:437:47
2815.04:447:46
2915.04:457:45
3015.04:467:43
3114.94:487:42

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.74 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.86 kWh/m² to a high of 5.87 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.74 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Drochia?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Drochia in July

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

In July, Drochia sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Drochia in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Drochia peaks around July 14 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 14UV 8Dec 18UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May5Moderate
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Drochia?

Drochia sits at 48.0°N, 27.8°E, 226 m above sea level, in Moldova. The nearest listed city is Bălţi, 32 km away.

BălţiSorocaFloreştiEdineţMohyliv-PodilskyyBilicenii VechiBotoşaniUngheni

Topography around Drochia

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Drochia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 96 m around an average of 198 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 148 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 416 m.

The land around Drochia is covered by cropland (53%) within 3 km, cropland (77%) within 16 km, and cropland (63%) within 80 km.

3 km
96 m
16 km
148 m
80 km
416 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Bălţi 32 km · Soroca 38 km · Floreşti 39 km · Edineţ 41 km · Mohyliv-Podilskyy 45 km · Bilicenii Vechi 46 km · Botoşani 91 km · Ungheni 92 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 Drochia (48.0369°, 27.8124°, elevation 226 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).