Climate averages 1991–2020
Bălţi weather
in February.
A cold, fairly dry month: the 10th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cold month in Bălţi: daytime highs average 3.2°C and nights cool to about -3.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 29 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes February a fairly dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 12 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Iaşi (71 km away). In February its highs average 3.9°C, 0.7°C warmer than Bălţi, with 28 mm of rain.
Among the 4 cities listed in Moldova, Bălţi ranks 4th of 4 for the warmest February highs and 4th of 4 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 4 cities is 3.9°C; Bălţi is 0.6°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 5.4°C to 8.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 29 mm to 37 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bălţi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.9°C-4.8°C | -4.8°C | 28 | 6.7 | 8.99 h |
| February, selected | 3.2°C-3.8°C | -3.8°C | 29 | 6.3 | 10.210 h |
| March | 8.7°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 37 | 8.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.6°C5.4°C | 5.4°C | 45 | 9.3 | 13.614 h |
| May | 21.6°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 60 | 10.9 | 15.115 h |
| June | 25.2°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 74 | 11.3 | 15.916 h |
| July | 27.1°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 75 | 10.6 | 15.616 h |
| August | 26.8°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 54 | 7.5 | 14.314 h |
| September | 21.0°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 57 | 8.2 | 12.613 h |
| October | 14.4°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 44 | 7.1 | 10.911 h |
| November | 7.5°C1.9°C | 1.9°C | 36 | 6.0 | 9.39 h |
| December | 2.2°C-3.0°C | -3.0°C | 33 | 7.1 | 8.58 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Iaşi in FebruaryRomania · 71 kmHigh 3.9°C · Low -4.0°C · 28 mm rain
- Botoşani in FebruaryRomania · 94 kmHigh 3.2°C · Low -4.3°C · 29 mm rain
- Chisinau in FebruaryMoldova · 109 kmHigh 4.2°C · Low -3.2°C · 27 mm rain
- Suceava in FebruaryRomania · 126 kmHigh 2.5°C · Low -5.8°C · 29 mm rain
- Kamyanets-Podilskyi in FebruaryUkraine · 142 kmHigh 1.9°C · Low -4.5°C · 32 mm precipitation
- Piatra Neamţ in FebruaryRomania · 153 kmHigh 2.6°C · Low -6.5°C · 30 mm rain
- Bacău in FebruaryRomania · 153 kmHigh 4.2°C · Low -4.4°C · 28 mm rain
- Bender in FebruaryMoldova · 156 kmHigh 4.1°C · Low -3.0°C · 26 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bălţi) is explained once on the Bălţi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.