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Moscow in September

Mild and damp, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

September in Moscow is mild: highs near 64°F, lows near 48°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 1 hour 40 minutes from the first week to the last.September in Moscow is mild: highs near 18°C, lows near 9°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 1 hour 40 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
64°F18°Caverage
Low
48°F9°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 32% of days
Daylight
12h 36mon average

Is September a good time to visit Moscow?

A good month, just outside Moscow's best months, which run from June to August.

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.

How September sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 64°F in September, against 25°F to 77°F through the year.Highs near 18°C in September, against -4°C to 25°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

32% of days in September, against 32% to 44% through the year.

Cloud cover

57% cover in September, against 47% to 76% through the year.

Daylight

12h 36m in September, against 7h 06m to 17h 27m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with September shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. August75°24°low 57°low 14°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  2. September64°18°low 48°low 9°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. October52°11°low 39°low 4°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Moscow sits, in September

Europe/Moscow
this place
typical high in September 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-September
5:59 AMsets 6:51 PM
Above the sea
160 mlow-lying
Latitude
55.8°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Saint Petersburg635 km north-west

The land around Moscow, shaded by its typical high in September, 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.

Elsewhere in Russia in September

high · low · wet days
See September on the planning mapThe whole year in Moscow

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Moscow. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.