Is Chişinău sunnier than Boryspil?

Chişinău is the sunnier: about 2,162 hours of sunshine a year versus 1,923 — a difference of 239 hours.

Which is warmer, Chişinău or Boryspil?

Chişinău is warmer across the year: average daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) versus 13°C.

Which is better in winter (November–February), Chişinău or Boryspil?

They are close in the November–February window: Chişinău averages 0/100 (about 3°C days), Boryspil 0/100 (about 0°C).

Chişinău vs Boryspil: which is sunnier?

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Chişinău is the sunnier overall: about 2,162 hours of sunshine a year to Boryspil's 1,923. Chişinău has the higher Sunshine Score in 7 of 12 months; the other 5 are within 2 points.

Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.

At a glance

	Chişinău	Boryspil
Sunshine hours / year	2,162	1,923
Sunniest month	August (85/100)	August (81/100)
Nov–Feb average score	0/100	0/100
Jun–Aug average score	81/100	78/100
Rain / year	538 mm	615 mm
Peak midday UV	6 (high)	6 (high)

Chişinău vs Boryspil month by month

Month	Sunshine Score		Day high °C		Rain mm
Month	Chişinău	Boryspil	Chişinău	Boryspil	Chişinău	Boryspil
January	0	0	0°	-3°	41	43
February	0	0	3°	-1°	33	42
March	7	0	9°	6°	38	42
April	56	41	16°	14°	40	41
May	82	78	23°	21°	52	67
June	79	76	28°	25°	70	73
July	80	78	30°	27°	61	64
August	85	81	30°	27°	36	50
September	84	81	24°	21°	39	48
October	55	34	16°	13°	46	50
November	0	0	8°	5°	42	45
December	0	0	2°	-1°	40	50

The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar Chişinău · Apr Chişinău · May Chişinău · Jun Chişinău · Jul even · Aug Chişinău · Sep Chişinău · Oct Chişinău · Nov even · Dec even.

When to pick which

November–February: too close to call — Chişinău averages 0/100, Boryspil 0/100. Chişinău is the warmer, around 3°C daytime highs vs 0°C. See the winter sun ranking.
March–May: Chişinău (average score 48/100 vs 40). Chişinău is the warmer, around 16°C daytime highs vs 14°C.
June–August: Chişinău (average score 81/100 vs 78). Chişinău is the warmer, around 29°C daytime highs vs 26°C.
September–October: Chişinău (average score 70/100 vs 58). Chişinău is the warmer, around 20°C daytime highs vs 17°C.

Full month-by-month guides: Chişinău weather by month · Boryspil weather by month · Best time to visit Ukraine.

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