Churches of Moldavia

Romania UNESCO World Heritage Site

Churches of Moldavia
Photo: Cosmin Cornea from Timisoara, Romania, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Churches of Moldavia is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Suceava County, Romania. It is one of the 32 sights in the country listed on this site and is the 19th most looked-up sight in Romania on English Wikipedia.

Planning a visit

The best months to visit are between May and August, when daily highs reach between 19 °C and 23 °C. July and June are the wettest months, with about 20 rainy days in June and 17 in July. The coldest period is from December to February, with average lows between -5 °C and -7 °C.

To reach the area, you can fly into Suceava Ștefan cel Mare International Airport, which is 32 km away. The site is 369 km from the capital, Bucharest. While visiting, you can also see the Voroneț Monastery, which is about 25 km away.

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 23 °C. The wettest is July, with about 117 mm of rain.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C1271319222323181362
Average low, °C-7-6-239121414104-1-5
Rainfall, mm24253253811011178754393028
Rainy days1010121316201711129910

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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