Orhei, Moldova

Full City Profile

24,918 Population 3,906/sq mi density

282 ft Elevation 86 meters

49°F Avg Temperature 9°C

Orhei experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.9 inches. The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	49.0°F
	9% below US avg
January Average	27°F (-3°C)
July Average	69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	282 ft (86 m)
Area	6.4 sq mi (16.5 km²)
Population Density	3,906/sq mi
Coordinates	47.3850°N, 28.8254°W
Timezone	Europe/Chisinau

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.9"

42% below US avg

Snowfall 4.1"

Wettest Month (Jun) 3.19"

Driest Month (Oct) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 1, 2021.

Aug 1, 2021	3 km W of Vulture?ti, Romania	M4.3	119 km
Apr 7, 2005	1 km E of Vii?oara, Romania	M3.7	132 km
Jul 9, 1992	3 km SSE of Cre?e?ti, Romania	M3.3	108 km
Jun 2, 2008	1 km NNE of Mohyliv-Podilskyy, Ukraine	M3.2	141 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	27°F (-3°C)	1.3 in	Coldest
February	30°F (-1°C)	1.4 in
March	38°F (3°C)	1.3 in
April	50°F (10°C)	1.7 in
May	60°F (16°C)	2.2 in
June	66°F (19°C)	3.2 in	Wettest
July	69°F (21°C)	2.9 in	Warmest
August	68°F (20°C)	2.1 in
September	60°F (16°C)	1.9 in
October	50°F (10°C)	1.1 in	Driest
November	39°F (4°C)	1.5 in
December	32°F (-0°C)	1.5 in

Orhei has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 27°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and October the driest (1.1").

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