Moscow
Warm and damp from May to September; cold and damp from December to March.
- Jan25°-4°13°-11°Rain on about three days a week.
- Feb26°-3°12°-11°Rain on about three days a week.
- Mar35°2°19°-7°Rain on about two days a week.
- Apr51°11°31°-1°Rain on about two days a week.
- May66°19°44°7°Rain on about three days a week.
- Jun74°23°54°12°Rain on about three days a week.
- Jul77°25°59°15°Rain on about three days a week.
- Aug75°24°57°14°Rain on about three days a week.
- Sep64°18°48°9°Rain on about two days a week.
- Oct52°11°39°4°Rain on about three days a week.
- Nov39°4°29°-2°Rain on about three days a week.
- Dec29°-2°18°-8°Rain on about three days a week.
The warm season runs from May to September, with highs near 71°F and nights near 52°F. From December to March, highs stay near or below freezing, around 29°F. Rain or snow falls on about three days a week, spread through the year. Daylight runs from about 7 hours in December to 17½ hours in June.The warm season runs from May to September, with highs near 22°C and nights near 11°C. From December to March, highs stay near or below freezing, around -2°C. Rain or snow falls on about three days a week, spread through the year. Daylight runs from about 7 hours in December to 17½ hours in June.
Where Moscow sits
Europe/Moscow
- this place
- typical high in Januarytypical high in Februarytypical high in Marchtypical high in Apriltypical high in Maytypical high in Junetypical high in Julytypical high in Augusttypical high in Septembertypical high in Octobertypical high in Novembertypical high in December 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Latitude
- 55.8°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Above the sea
- 160 mlow-lying
- Sunrise, mid-JanuarySunrise, mid-FebruarySunrise, mid-MarchSunrise, mid-AprilSunrise, mid-MaySunrise, mid-JuneSunrise, mid-JulySunrise, mid-AugustSunrise, mid-SeptemberSunrise, mid-OctoberSunrise, mid-NovemberSunrise, mid-December
- 8:50 AM7:56 AM6:48 AM5:27 AM4:19 AM3:44 AM4:05 AM5:00 AM5:59 AM6:58 AM8:04 AM8:53 AMsets 4:26 PMsets 5:31 PMsets 6:31 PMsets 7:33 PMsets 8:32 PMsets 9:15 PMsets 9:06 PMsets 8:09 PMsets 6:51 PMsets 5:32 PMsets 4:25 PMsets 3:57 PM
- Nearest of ours
- Saint Petersburg635 km north-west
The land around Moscow, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Moscow, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Moscow, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Moscow, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Moscow, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Moscow, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Moscow, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Moscow, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Moscow, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Moscow, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Moscow, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Moscow, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.
Through the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs from 25°F in January to 77°F in July.Highs from -4°C in January to 25°C in July.
Chance of a wet day
Wettest in February (44% of days), driest in September (32%).
Cloud cover
Clearest in August (47% cover), cloudiest in December (76%).
Daylight
From 7h 06m in December to 17h 27m in June.
Month by month
°F°C| Month | Typical low to high | Wet days a week | Cloud | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryBelow freezing | 3 days | 75% | 7h 43m | |
| FebruaryBelow freezing | 3 days | 75% | 9h 29m | |
| MarchBelow freezing | 2 days | 68% | 11h 44m | |
| April | 2 days | 64% | 14h 07m | |
| MayWarm season | 3 days | 55% | 16h 16m | |
| JuneWarm seasonAt its best | 3 days | 51% | 17h 27m | |
| JulyWarm seasonAt its best | 3 days | 49% | 16h 52m | |
| AugustWarm seasonAt its best | 3 days | 47% | 14h 57m | |
| SeptemberWarm season | 2 days | 57% | 12h 36m | |
| October | 3 days | 69% | 10h 13m | |
| November | 3 days | 75% | 8h 10m | |
| DecemberBelow freezing | 3 days | 76% | 7h 06m |
When is the best time to visit Moscow?
The best months are June to August: highs near 75°F, nights near 56°F, and rain on about three days a week.The best months are June to August: highs near 24°C, nights near 13°C, and rain on about three days a week.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
Questions
What is the warmest month in Moscow?
July, with highs near 77°F and lows near 59°F. The coolest is January, with highs near 25°F.July, with highs near 25°C and lows near 15°C. The coolest is January, with highs near -4°C.
When does it rain most in Moscow?
February, with rain or snow on about three days a week. September is the driest, with rain on about two days a week.
How long are the days in Moscow?
From about 7 hours in December to 17½ hours in June.
When are the skies clearest in Moscow?
August, when cloud covers about 47% of the sky on average. December is the cloudiest, at about 76%.
Places with a year like Moscow's
by their highs, lows and wet days- Mont-TremblantCanada
- OsloNorway
- VilniusLithuania
- HelsinkiFinland
- TallinnEstonia
Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Moscow's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Moscow's summer.
Elsewhere in Russia
All of Russia- Saint Petersburg635 km north-west