Climate averages 1991–2020
Tiraspol weather
in January.
A cold month with light precipitation: the coolest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Tiraspol: daytime highs average 1.6°C and nights cool to about -4.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 34 mm of precipitation on roughly 6 days, which makes January a month with light precipitation (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 00 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bender (12 km away). In January its highs average 1.7°C, about as warm as Tiraspol, with 34 mm of precipitation.
Among the 4 cities listed in Moldova, Tiraspol ranks 3rd of 4 for the warmest January highs and joint 3rd of 4 for the driest January (precipitation, lowest first). The mean January high of those 4 cities is 1.5°C; Tiraspol is 0.1°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 2.4°C to 4.1°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 34 mm to 26 mm.
The annual picture
January 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
Tiraspol climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 1.6°C-4.3°C | -4.3°C | 34 | 6.1 | 9.09 h |
| February | 4.1°C-3.2°C | -3.2°C | 26 | 5.5 | 10.310 h |
| March | 9.3°C0.5°C | 0.5°C | 31 | 7.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.1°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 38 | 7.9 | 13.614 h |
| May | 22.2°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 45 | 9.0 | 15.015 h |
| June | 26.1°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 60 | 9.4 | 15.816 h |
| July | 28.5°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 42 | 7.7 | 15.515 h |
| August | 28.4°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 37 | 5.5 | 14.214 h |
| September | 22.2°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 42 | 5.9 | 12.613 h |
| October | 15.4°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 35 | 5.0 | 10.911 h |
| November | 8.4°C2.5°C | 2.5°C | 32 | 5.4 | 9.49 h |
| December | 3.2°C-2.1°C | -2.1°C | 31 | 6.3 | 8.69 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
January in nearby cities
- Bender in JanuaryMoldova · 12 kmHigh 1.7°C · Low -4.1°C · 34 mm precipitation
- Chisinau in JanuaryMoldova · 61 kmHigh 1.7°C · Low -4.3°C · 33 mm precipitation
- Odesa in JanuaryUkraine · 94 kmHigh 2.1°C · Low -2.3°C · 34 mm rain
- Iaşi in JanuaryRomania · 158 kmHigh 1.5°C · Low -5.3°C · 28 mm precipitation
- Bălţi in JanuaryMoldova · 164 kmHigh 0.9°C · Low -4.8°C · 28 mm precipitation
- Mykolayiv in JanuaryUkraine · 180 kmHigh 1.2°C · Low -4.3°C · 33 mm precipitation
- Galaţi in JanuaryRomania · 198 kmHigh 2.8°C · Low -3.8°C · 33 mm rain
- Bacău in JanuaryRomania · 209 kmHigh 1.8°C · Low -5.7°C · 30 mm precipitation
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 Tiraspol) is explained once on the Tiraspol year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.