Moscow Weather Records

Moscow, Russia weather averages and records from 1936–2022 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Moscow, Russia was 38.2 °C which occurred on July 29, 2010.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Moscow, Russia was -38.1 °C which occurred on January 31, 1956.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Moscow Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°C) Record (°C) Average (cm)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧
January -4.1 -8.9 8.6 -38.1 5.3
February -3.2 -9.0 8.3 -35.2 4.4
March 2.8 -4.4 19.7 -27.9 3.9
April 11.8 2.3 28.9 -18.8 3.7
May 19.1 8.1 33.2 -5.0 5.8
June 22.3 12.1 33.9 0.8 7.5
July 24.9 14.8 38.2 5.1 8.1
August 22.7 13.0 37.3 2.1 8.1
September 16.3 7.9 29.4 -5.2 6.7
October 8.6 2.8 23.7 -16.1 7.1
November 1.4 -2.6 16.2 -23.3 5.2
December -2.5 -6.7 9.6 -38.0 5.1
Entire year 10.0 2.5 38.2 -38.1 71.2
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1936–2022
Highest daily low 26.0 °C July 29, 2010
Lowest daily high -32.3 °C January 31, 1956
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
26.3 °C December 16, 1978
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
25.3 °C Dec 16–17, 1978
Most daily precipitation 8.8 cm August 15, 2016
Most monthly precipitation 18.3 cm September 2013
Most yearly precipitation 89.1 cm 2013
Most yearly days with precipitation 218 1990
Earliest freeze September 7 1956
Earliest day ≥ 20 °C April 4 1990
Earliest day ≥ 25 °C April 24 1950
Earliest day ≥ 30 °C May 8 1967
Earliest day ≥ 35 °C July 11 1996
Latest freeze May 24 1992
Latest day ≥ 20 °C October 8 2011
Latest day ≥ 25 °C September 27 2015
Latest day ≥ 30 °C August 30 1992
Latest day ≥ 35 °C August 9 2010
Most days in a year < 0 °C 179 1987
Most days in a year ≥ 20 °C 128 2018
Most days in a year ≥ 25 °C 72 2010
Most days in a year ≥ 30 °C 44 2010
Most days in a year ≥ 35 °C 16 2010
Moscow Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 34 days Dec 7, 1966 – Jan 9, 1967
Without precipitation 26 days Jun 1–26, 1999
Freezing temperatures
High temperature ≤ 0 °C
82 days Dec 16, 1950 – Mar 7, 1951
High temperature ≥ 20 °C 74 days Jun 9 – Aug 21, 1954
High temperature ≥ 25 °C 51 days Jun 29 – Aug 18, 2010
High temperature ≥ 30 °C 33 days Jul 14 – Aug 15, 2010
High temperature ≥ 35 °C 8 days Jul 22–29, 2010
Plant Hardiness Zone
5B
Moscow is in plant hardiness zone 5B
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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1936–2022 Moscow location