AI-generatedBotoșani at a glance
- Best time
- Apr – Oct
- Warmest month
- Jul · 28°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,130 h
- Rain a year
- 612 mm
- Climate
- Continental
- Time zone
- UTC+2 / UTC+3
- Elevation
- 159 m
Climate in Botoșani
Botoșani has warm to hot summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 28 °C, while January is the coolest at 2 °C. With around 2,130 hours of sunshine a year, Botoșani is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 9.5 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Botoșani
The best time to visit Botoșani is from April to October. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from April to June and from August to October. The wettest month is July with 92 mm of precipitation.
Botoșani through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Botoșani in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 10–23 °C by day
- 6.7 h of sun a day
- 30 rainy days in all
Botoșani in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 26–28 °C by day
- 9.2 h of sun a day
- 33 rainy days in all
Botoșani in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 9–22 °C by day
- 4.8 h of sun a day
- 22 rainy days in all
Botoșani in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 2–4 °C by day
- 2.7 h of sun a day
- 21 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Apr – Jun, Aug – Oct
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Snow
Dec – Mar
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: May, September
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: April – October
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 7°
- Midday, 13:00: about 15°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 15°
- Evening, 20:00: about 11°
- Night, 23:00: about 9°
07:3018:27
Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 07:11–08:13 · evening 17:45–18:47
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:59–07:11 · evening 18:47–18:58
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Botoșani compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 19° at the start of the month to 12° at the end. The days get 1.6 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 19° | 12° |
| Night-time low | 8° | 3° |
| Daylight | 11.7 h | 10.1 h |
What is the weather like in Botoșani in October?
In October, Botoșani is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 45 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Botoșani.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 57 min07:30 – 18:27
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 15 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 59 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+3offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %78 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %32 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %79 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- A jumper for the evenings
Compare two months in Botoșani
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
August has the better holiday weather in Botoșani: score 84 against 69. In August, days are 12 °C warmer than in October. August has 2 more rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in August.
| Month | October | August |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 69 | 84better |
| Daytime high | 16° | 28° |
| Night-time low | 6° | 15° |
| Sunshine | 4.9 h | 9.0 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 7better | 9 |
| Rainfall | 45 mmbetter | 60 mm |
| Muggy days | 0better | 3 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Botoșani month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
24January2° · 2.4 h
In January, Botoșani is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 2 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−5 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.4 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 7 days, totalling 28 mm; on about 4 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Botoșani.
Botoșani in January25February4° · 3.5 h
In February, Botoșani is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 30 mm. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Botoșani.
Botoșani in February34March10° · 4.9 h
In March, Botoșani is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 39 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Botoșani.
Botoșani in March75April17° · 6.7 h
In April, Botoșani is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun shines for around 6.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 53 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Botoșani.
Botoșani in April83May23° · 8.4 h
In May, Botoșani is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 8.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 62 mm in total. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Botoșani.
Botoșani in May83June26° · 9.0 h
In June, Botoșani is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. With around 9.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 81 mm in total. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Botoșani.
Botoșani in June75July28° · 9.5 h
In July, Botoșani is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. With around 9.5 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 92 mm in total. On about 11 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Botoșani.
Botoșani in July84August28° · 9.0 h
In August, Botoșani is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. With around 9.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 60 mm. On about 10 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Botoșani.
Botoșani in August83September22° · 6.7 h
In September, Botoșani is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 6.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 52 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Botoșani.
Botoșani in September69October16° · 4.9 h
In October, Botoșani is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 45 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Botoșani.
Botoșani in October27November9° · 2.8 h
In November, Botoșani is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 36 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Botoșani.
Botoșani in November23December3° · 2.1 h
In December, Botoșani is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.1 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 7 days, totalling 34 mm; on about 4 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Botoșani.
Botoșani in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Botoșani
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Frost below 0°
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
ColdOctober: nights around 6°. The room should be heated.
The coolest nights are in January (−5°), the warmest in July (16°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 24 | 2° | −5° | 2.4 h | 7 | 28 |
| FebruaryFeb | 25 | 4° | −4° | 3.5 h | 7 | 30 |
| MarchMar | 34 | 10° | 0° | 4.9 h | 9 | 39 |
| AprilApr | 75 | 17° | 5° | 6.7 h | 10 | 53 |
| MayMay | 83 | 23° | 10° | 8.4 h | 11 | 62 |
| JuneJun | 83 | 26° | 14° | 9.0 h | 12 | 81 |
| JulyJul | 75 | 28° | 16° | 9.5 h | 12 | 92 |
| AugustAug | 84 | 28° | 15° | 9.0 h | 9 | 60 |
| SeptemberSep | 83 | 22° | 11° | 6.7 h | 8 | 52 |
| OctoberOct | 69 | 16° | 6° | 4.9 h | 7 | 45 |
| NovemberNov | 27 | 9° | 1° | 2.8 h | 7 | 36 |
| DecemberDec | 23 | 3° | −4° | 2.1 h | 7 | 34 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
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Sunshine hours in Botoșani
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 4.9 of 10.9 hours of daylight in Botoșani, 45 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 2 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Botoșani: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Botoșani has about 7 rainy days with 45 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Botoșani
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 3 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 8).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 50 min
- Fair skin
- about 65 min
- Light brown skin
- about 90 min
- Olive skin
- about 115 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in Botoșani
How breezy and how cloudy Botoșani is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Botoșani typically peaks at 15 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 59 % of the sky over Botoșani: variable cloud, with about 4.9 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Botoșani
How often the day gets hot in Botoșani (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Botoșani has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 16 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Snow in Botoșani
Snow is possible in Botoșani, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.
Snow calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, it hardly ever snows in Botoșani.
Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.
Planning a trip to Botoșani
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Botoșani in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Botoșani has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 83) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 24).
- 63
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Good
- 15 °C by day
- 6.2 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
- 83
May half-term
May – Jun
ExcellentBest holidays
- 23 °C by day
- 8.5 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 81
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Excellent
- 28 °C by day
- 9.2 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
- 69
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 16 °C by day
- 4.9 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 24
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 3 °C by day
- 2.3 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 2 h 55 min
- Distance
- 1,990 km
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
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Botoșani vs Suceava
In October Botoșani has the better holiday weather (score 69 vs 60). During the day Suceava is 1 °C cooler than Botoșani.
| in October | Botoșani | Suceava |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 69 | 60 |
| Daytime high | 16° | 15° |
| Sunshine | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 7 | 8 |
| Best time | Apr – Oct | May – Sep |
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Frequently asked questions about Botoșani
When is the best time to visit Botoșani?
The best time to visit Botoșani is from April to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Botoșani?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C and nights around 16 °C. January is the coolest month at 2 °C.
When does it rain most in Botoșani?
The wettest month is July with 92 mm of precipitation. The driest month is January with 28 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Botoșani get?
Botoșani gets around 2,130 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 9.5 hours a day; in December there are 2.1 hours a day.
What time zone is Botoșani in?
Botoșani is on UTC+2 in January and UTC+3 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Botoșani?
A nonstop flight from London to Botoșani takes about 2 h 55 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,990 km.
Which school holidays are best for Botoșani?
Botoșani has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 83) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 24). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 63, May half-term 83, summer holidays 81, October half-term 69, Christmas holidays 24.