Moscow Climate by Month
Moscow, Russia
Warm summers and freezing winters, with rain spread through the year.
Moscow has warm summers and freezing winters, with rain spread through the year. Expect highs of 76°F (25°C) in July and 26°F (-4°C) in January, with the coldest nights (January) near 17°F (-9°C). It gets 26 in (652 mm) of rain a year, spread across the months.
- Warmest month
- 76°F(25°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 17°F(-9°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 26 in(652 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 73%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Moscow
Best for weatherJune to August are the best time for weather in Moscow: highs near 74°F (23°C) and about 3.0 in (77 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; January is the coldest, with highs of only 26°F (-4°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in July.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Moscow weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 26°F(-4°C) | 17°F(-9°C) | 1.8 in(46 mm) | 77% | 0.5 |
| FebFebruary | 27°F(-3°C) | 17°F(-9°C) | 1.5 in(37 mm) | 75% | 1.2 |
| MarMarch | 38°F(3°C) | 24°F(-4°C) | 1.5 in(37 mm) | 68% | 2.4 |
| AprApril | 53°F(12°C) | 36°F(2°C) | 1.4 in(35 mm) | 60% | 3.7 |
| MayMay | 66°F(19°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 2.0 in(51 mm) | 58% | 5.1 |
| JunJuneBest | 72°F(22°C) | 53°F(12°C) | 3.1 in(78 mm) | 62% | 5.5 |
| JulJulyBest | 76°F(25°C) | 58°F(15°C) | 3.1 in(79 mm) | 66% | 5.3 |
| AugAugustBest | 73°F(23°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 2.9 in(74 mm) | 70% | 4.3 |
| SepSeptember | 61°F(16°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 2.2 in(56 mm) | 79% | 2.7 |
| OctOctober | 48°F(9°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 2.4 in(62 mm) | 85% | 1.2 |
| NovNovember | 35°F(2°C) | 28°F(-2°C) | 2.0 in(50 mm) | 85% | 0.5 |
| DecDecember | 28°F(-2°C) | 20°F(-6°C) | 1.9 in(47 mm) | 90% | 0.3 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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