Best time to visit Moscow

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Moscow by month

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When is the best time to visit Moscow?

The best time to visit Moscow is June and July based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • -6°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Moscow-6
    Jan
  • -4°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Moscow-4
    Feb
  • 1°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Moscow1
    Mar
  • 10°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Moscow10
    Apr
  • 19°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Moscow19
    May
  • 22°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Moscow22
    Jun
  • 23°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Moscow23
    Jul
  • 22°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Moscow22
    Aug
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Moscow16
    Sep
  • 8°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Moscow8
    Oct
  • 1°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Moscow1
    Nov
  • -3°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Moscow-3
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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Which is the hottest month in Moscow?

The hottest time of year in Moscow is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 23°C.

Which month has the most rain in Moscow?

In terms of rainfall, July is usually the wettest month in Moscow with 93mm on average. There are normally 16 days in July with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Moscow?

The sunniest time of year in Moscow is normally June with bright sunshine on average for 53% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.

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The weather guide for Russia (Europe) (Moscow) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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