Annual mean 11°C · wettest around December · prevailing wind W
Warmest
30.1 °C
Coldest
1.3 °C
Wettest
19%
Windiest
4.4 m/s
Prevailing
W
3.3 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Every reading
bars actual · line feels-like, °Cchance of rain, %wind speed, m/ssky covered, %
The average temperature in Moscow over the whole year is 11°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 29°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -1°C. Moscow has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 4% in July, the driest month, to 14% in December, the wettest. Winds in Moscow are highest in February, averaging 3.1 m/s (11 km/h), and lightest in September, at 2.0 m/s (7 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W. The clearest skies in Moscow come in July, when the sky is typically 11% covered; December is the cloudiest month, at 68%.
Month by month Moscow climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
2°C
-1°C
-3°C
12%
65%
2.9 m/s
0
0
5
February
3°C
-1°C
-2°C
14%
63%
3.1 m/s
0
0
11
March
8°C
2°C
4°C
11%
50%
2.8 m/s
2
0
35
April
13°C
5°C
9°C
11%
44%
3.0 m/s
19
0
61
May
19°C
11°C
15°C
9%
38%
2.8 m/s
54
9
75
June
23°C
14°C
20°C
7%
29%
2.7 m/s
66
28
62
July
29°C
18°C
26°C
4%
11%
2.3 m/s
58
59
31
August
28°C
17°C
25°C
4%
14%
2.2 m/s
62
55
35
September
22°C
11°C
19°C
7%
28%
2.0 m/s
72
19
71
October
14°C
6°C
10°C
10%
39%
2.3 m/s
28
0
70
November
7°C
2°C
2°C
13%
55%
2.8 m/s
1
0
25
December
2°C
-1°C
-3°C
14%
68%
2.8 m/s
0
0
6
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Moscow weather by season
Year round, Moscow has days of about 2°C at their warmest in December, its coolest month, and 29°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from -1°C to 18°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 11°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around December and least likely around July. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Moscow weather in winterDecember to February
High 2°CLow -1°CRain 13%
Winter in Moscow has typical daily highs of about 2°C and lows of about -1°C, with a 13% chance of rain on a given day.
Moscow weather in springMarch to May
High 13°CLow 6°CRain 10%
Spring in Moscow has typical daily highs of about 13°C and lows of about 6°C, with a 10% chance of rain on a given day.
Moscow weather in summerJune to August
High 27°CLow 16°CRain 5%
Summer in Moscow has typical daily highs of about 27°C and lows of about 16°C, with a 5% chance of rain on a given day.
Moscow weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 14°CLow 7°CRain 10%
Autumn in Moscow has typical daily highs of about 14°C and lows of about 7°C, with a 10% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Moscow?
Moscow has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 4% in July, the driest month, to 14% in December, the wettest.
What time of year is Moscow windiest?
Winds in Moscow are highest in February, averaging 3.1 m/s (11 km/h), and lightest in September, at 2.0 m/s (7 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W.
What is the average temperature in Moscow year round?
The average temperature in Moscow over the whole year is 11°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 29°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -1°C.