Hînceşti weather in September

In September, Hînceşti sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 44 mm of rain across 6.4 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of September to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Hînceşti's 3rd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hînceşti's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 22°; 4th warmest
Overnight low: 12°; 9th coldest
Rainfall: 44 mm; 6.4 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 18 min; 5:50 AM – 6:10 PM
Cloud cover: 52%; 3rd clearest
Wind: 11 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 3.82 kWh/m²
Travel score: 7.3; out of 10

Hînceşti is city in Moldova.

Density: 1,851/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1522

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

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Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical September day in Hînceşti reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 6°C cooler than August and about 7°C warmer than October.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	19
Avg low (°C)	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	14
2	25	14
3	24	14
4	24	14
5	24	13
6	24	13
7	24	13
8	23	13
9	23	13
10	23	13
11	23	12
12	23	12
13	22	12
14	22	12
15	22	12
16	22	12
17	22	12
18	21	11
19	21	11
20	21	11
21	21	11
22	21	11
23	20	11
24	20	11
25	20	11
26	20	10
27	20	10
28	19	10
29	19	10
30	19	10

How September really feels in Hînceşti

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September 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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Hînceşti weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	1° / -5°	32	6.2	4.2	8.8	0.0
Feb	3° / -3°	26	5.8	3.2	10	0.0
Mar	9° / 1°	34	7.8	2.3	11.6	1.8
Apr	16° / 6°	45	8.7	0.3	13.3	4.9
May	22° / 11°	53	9.9	0	14.8	6.7
Jun	26° / 15°	66	10.1	0	15.6	6.8
Jul	28° / 17°	56	8.6	0	15.3	6.6
Aug	27° / 16°	45	6.4	0	14	7.1
Sep	22° / 12°	44	6.4	0	12.4	7.3
Oct	15° / 7°	39	5.9	0	10.6	5.0
Nov	8° / 2°	34	5.3	1.3	9.2	1.5
Dec	2° / -3°	34	6.1	3.6	8.4	0.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 43%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	65	63	63	62	62	62	61	60	60	60	59	59	59	59	58	58	58	57	56	55	55	54	53	52	52	51	51	50	50	50
Cloudier (%)	35	37	37	38	38	38	39	40	40	40	41	41	41	41	42	42	42	43	44	45	45	46	47	48	48	49	49	50	50	50

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	65	35
2	63	37
3	63	37
4	62	38
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	61	39
8	60	40
9	60	40
10	60	40
11	59	41
12	59	41
13	59	41
14	59	41
15	58	42
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	57	43
19	56	44
20	55	45
21	55	45
22	54	46
23	53	47
24	52	48
25	52	48
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	50	50
29	50	50
30	50	50

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Hînceşti gets around 44 mm of rain over 6.4 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 21% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	24	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20

	Rain chance (%)
1	24
2	23
3	23
4	23
5	23
6	23
7	22
8	22
9	22
10	22
11	21
12	21
13	21
14	21
15	21
16	21
17	21
18	21
19	21
20	21
21	21
22	21
23	20
24	20
25	20
26	20
27	20
28	20
29	20
30	20

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 78% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	62	65	68	70	72	73	75	75	77	78	78	79	80	80	80	81	81	81	81	81	82	82	82	82	82	82	82	82	82	82
Comfortable (%)	26	24	23	22	21	20	19	19	18	17	17	17	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
Humid (%)	11	10	9	8	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Muggy (%)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	62	26	11	1
2	65	24	10	1
3	68	23	9	0
4	70	22	8	0
5	72	21	7	0
6	73	20	7	0
7	75	19	6	0
8	75	19	6	0
9	77	18	5	0
10	78	17	5	0
11	78	17	5	0
12	79	17	4	0
13	80	16	4	0
14	80	16	4	0
15	80	16	4	0
16	81	15	4	0
17	81	15	4	0
18	81	15	4	0
19	81	15	4	0
20	81	15	4	0
21	82	15	3	0
22	82	15	3	0
23	82	15	3	0
24	82	15	3	0
25	82	15	3	0
26	82	15	3	0
27	82	15	3	0
28	82	15	3	0
29	82	15	3	0
30	82	15	3	0

Wind in September

Winds average 11 km/h in September.

Across September, 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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	10	calm
2	10	calm
3	10	calm
4	10	calm
5	10	calm
6	10	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	11	calm
11	11	calm
12	11	calm
13	11	calm
14	11	calm
15	11	calm
16	11	calm
17	11	calm
18	11	calm
19	11	calm
20	11	calm
21	11	calm
22	11	calm
23	11	calm
24	11	calm
25	11	calm
26	11	calm
27	11	calm
28	11	calm
29	11	calm
30	11	calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min at the start of September to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:30 AM to 6:09 AM, and sunset from 6:41 PM to 5:41 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	13.2	13.1	13.1	13.0	13.0	12.9	12.8	12.8	12.7	12.7	12.6	12.6	12.5	12.4	12.4	12.3	12.3	12.2	12.2	12.1	12.0	12.0	11.9	11.9	11.8	11.8	11.7	11.6	11.6	11.5
Sunrise (AM)	5:30	5:31	5:33	5:34	5:35	5:37	5:38	5:39	5:41	5:42	5:43	5:45	5:46	5:47	5:49	5:50	5:51	5:53	5:54	5:55	5:57	5:58	6:00	6:01	6:02	6:04	6:05	6:06	6:08	6:09
Sunset (PM)	6:41	6:39	6:37	6:35	6:33	6:31	6:29	6:26	6:24	6:22	6:20	6:18	6:16	6:14	6:12	6:10	6:08	6:06	6:04	6:01	5:59	5:57	5:55	5:53	5:51	5:49	5:47	5:45	5:43	5:41

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	13.2	5:30	6:41
2	13.1	5:31	6:39
3	13.1	5:33	6:37
4	13.0	5:34	6:35
5	13.0	5:35	6:33
6	12.9	5:37	6:31
7	12.8	5:38	6:29
8	12.8	5:39	6:26
9	12.7	5:41	6:24
10	12.7	5:42	6:22
11	12.6	5:43	6:20
12	12.6	5:45	6:18
13	12.5	5:46	6:16
14	12.4	5:47	6:14
15	12.4	5:49	6:12
16	12.3	5:50	6:10
17	12.3	5:51	6:08
18	12.2	5:53	6:06
19	12.2	5:54	6:04
20	12.1	5:55	6:01
21	12.0	5:57	5:59
22	12.0	5:58	5:57
23	11.9	6:00	5:55
24	11.9	6:01	5:53
25	11.8	6:02	5:51
26	11.8	6:04	5:49
27	11.7	6:05	5:47
28	11.6	6:06	5:45
29	11.6	6:08	5:43
30	11.5	6:09	5:41

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 3.82 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.99 kWh/m² to a high of 6.06 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 3.82 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.4	4.3	4.3	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.1	4.0	4.0	4.0	3.9	3.9	3.8	3.8	3.7	3.7	3.6	3.6	3.5	3.5	3.4	3.4	3.3	3.3	3.2	3.2	3.1
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.5	Bright
2	4.5	Bright
3	4.5	Bright
4	4.4	Bright
5	4.3	Bright
6	4.3	Bright
7	4.2	Bright
8	4.2	Bright
9	4.2	Bright
10	4.1	Bright
11	4.0	Bright
12	4.0	Bright
13	4.0	Moderate
14	3.9	Moderate
15	3.9	Moderate
16	3.8	Moderate
17	3.8	Moderate
18	3.7	Moderate
19	3.7	Moderate
20	3.6	Moderate
21	3.6	Moderate
22	3.5	Moderate
23	3.5	Moderate
24	3.4	Moderate
25	3.4	Moderate
26	3.3	Moderate
27	3.3	Moderate
28	3.2	Moderate
29	3.2	Moderate
30	3.1	Moderate

Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Hînceşti?

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

7.3

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

4.9

Beach & pool

4th-best month of the year

September is one of the better times to visit Hînceşti for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Hînceşti in September

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

In September, Hînceşti sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 12°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 6 days see rain.

UV index in Hînceşti in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hînceşti peaks around July 15 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	2	3	6	5	8	8	7	5	3	1	1
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	High	Moderate	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	2	Low
Mar	3	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	5	Moderate
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	7	Very high
Sep	5	High
Oct	3	Moderate
Nov	1	Low
Dec	1	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Hînceşti?

Hînceşti sits at 46.8°N, 28.6°E, 127 m above sea level, in Moldova. The nearest listed city is Codru, 24 km away.

Topography around Hînceşti

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hînceşti has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 208 m around an average of 183 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 308 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 470 m.

The land around Hînceşti is covered by trees (37%), grassland (23%) and cropland (23%) within 3 km, trees (41%), cropland (32%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (52%) and trees (24%) within 80 km.

3 km

208 m

trees 37%

16 km

308 m

trees 41%

80 km

470 m

cropland 52%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater

← August Hînceşti year-round climate October →Best places to visit in September

September weather nearby: Codru 24 km · Durleşti 25 km · Chisinau 28 km · Strășeni 35 km · Huşi 44 km · Comrat 60 km · Orhei 64 km · Dubăsari 65 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

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 Hînceşti (46.8309°, 28.59°, elevation 127 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	14
2	25	14
3	24	14
4	24	14
5	24	13
6	24	13
7	24	13
8	23	13
9	23	13
10	23	13
11	23	12
12	23	12
13	22	12
14	22	12
15	22	12
16	22	12
17	22	12
18	21	11
19	21	11
20	21	11
21	21	11
22	21	11
23	20	11
24	20	11
25	20	11
26	20	10
27	20	10
28	19	10
29	19	10
30	19	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	65	35
2	63	37
3	63	37
4	62	38
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	61	39
8	60	40
9	60	40
10	60	40
11	59	41
12	59	41
13	59	41
14	59	41
15	58	42
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	57	43
19	56	44
20	55	45
21	55	45
22	54	46
23	53	47
24	52	48
25	52	48
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	50	50
29	50	50
30	50	50

	Rain chance (%)
1	24
2	23
3	23
4	23
5	23
6	23
7	22
8	22
9	22
10	22
11	21
12	21
13	21
14	21
15	21
16	21
17	21
18	21
19	21
20	21
21	21
22	21
23	20
24	20
25	20
26	20
27	20
28	20
29	20
30	20

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	62	26	11	1
2	65	24	10	1
3	68	23	9	0
4	70	22	8	0
5	72	21	7	0
6	73	20	7	0
7	75	19	6	0
8	75	19	6	0
9	77	18	5	0
10	78	17	5	0
11	78	17	5	0
12	79	17	4	0
13	80	16	4	0
14	80	16	4	0
15	80	16	4	0
16	81	15	4	0
17	81	15	4	0
18	81	15	4	0
19	81	15	4	0
20	81	15	4	0
21	82	15	3	0
22	82	15	3	0
23	82	15	3	0
24	82	15	3	0
25	82	15	3	0
26	82	15	3	0
27	82	15	3	0
28	82	15	3	0
29	82	15	3	0
30	82	15	3	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	14
2	25	14
3	24	14
4	24	14
5	24	13
6	24	13
7	24	13
8	23	13
9	23	13
10	23	13
11	23	12
12	23	12
13	22	12
14	22	12
15	22	12
16	22	12
17	22	12
18	21	11
19	21	11
20	21	11
21	21	11
22	21	11
23	20	11
24	20	11
25	20	11
26	20	10
27	20	10
28	19	10
29	19	10
30	19	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	65	35
2	63	37
3	63	37
4	62	38
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	61	39
8	60	40
9	60	40
10	60	40
11	59	41
12	59	41
13	59	41
14	59	41
15	58	42
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	57	43
19	56	44
20	55	45
21	55	45
22	54	46
23	53	47
24	52	48
25	52	48
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	50	50
29	50	50
30	50	50

	Rain chance (%)
1	24
2	23
3	23
4	23
5	23
6	23
7	22
8	22
9	22
10	22
11	21
12	21
13	21
14	21
15	21
16	21
17	21
18	21
19	21
20	21
21	21
22	21
23	20
24	20
25	20
26	20
27	20
28	20
29	20
30	20

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	62	26	11	1
2	65	24	10	1
3	68	23	9	0
4	70	22	8	0
5	72	21	7	0
6	73	20	7	0
7	75	19	6	0
8	75	19	6	0
9	77	18	5	0
10	78	17	5	0
11	78	17	5	0
12	79	17	4	0
13	80	16	4	0
14	80	16	4	0
15	80	16	4	0
16	81	15	4	0
17	81	15	4	0
18	81	15	4	0
19	81	15	4	0
20	81	15	4	0
21	82	15	3	0
22	82	15	3	0
23	82	15	3	0
24	82	15	3	0
25	82	15	3	0
26	82	15	3	0
27	82	15	3	0
28	82	15	3	0
29	82	15	3	0
30	82	15	3	0

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	14
2	25	14
3	24	14
4	24	14
5	24	13
6	24	13
7	24	13
8	23	13
9	23	13
10	23	13
11	23	12
12	23	12
13	22	12
14	22	12
15	22	12
16	22	12
17	22	12
18	21	11
19	21	11
20	21	11
21	21	11
22	21	11
23	20	11
24	20	11
25	20	11
26	20	10
27	20	10
28	19	10
29	19	10
30	19	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	65	35
2	63	37
3	63	37
4	62	38
5	62	38
6	62	38
7	61	39
8	60	40
9	60	40
10	60	40
11	59	41
12	59	41
13	59	41
14	59	41
15	58	42
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	57	43
19	56	44
20	55	45
21	55	45
22	54	46
23	53	47
24	52	48
25	52	48
26	51	49
27	51	49
28	50	50
29	50	50
30	50	50

	Rain chance (%)
1	24
2	23
3	23
4	23
5	23
6	23
7	22
8	22
9	22
10	22
11	21
12	21
13	21
14	21
15	21
16	21
17	21
18	21
19	21
20	21
21	21
22	21
23	20
24	20
25	20
26	20
27	20
28	20
29	20
30	20

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	62	26	11	1
2	65	24	10	1
3	68	23	9	0
4	70	22	8	0
5	72	21	7	0
6	73	20	7	0
7	75	19	6	0
8	75	19	6	0
9	77	18	5	0
10	78	17	5	0
11	78	17	5	0
12	79	17	4	0
13	80	16	4	0
14	80	16	4	0
15	80	16	4	0
16	81	15	4	0
17	81	15	4	0
18	81	15	4	0
19	81	15	4	0
20	81	15	4	0
21	82	15	3	0
22	82	15	3	0
23	82	15	3	0
24	82	15	3	0
25	82	15	3	0
26	82	15	3	0
27	82	15	3	0
28	82	15	3	0
29	82	15	3	0
30	82	15	3	0