Moscow Weather Records

Moscow, Idaho weather averages and records from 1893–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Moscow, Idaho was 109 °F which occurred on August 4, 1961.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Moscow, Idaho was -42 °F which occurred on December 30, 1968.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Moscow Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°F) Record (°F) Average (inches)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧 Snow ❄️
January 37.5 25.0 58 -26 3.3 14.2
February 42.1 26.7 66 -26 2.6 8.6
March 50.2 30.8 73 -10 3.1 4.9
April 58.1 34.8 88 11 2.8 1.0
May 67.4 40.8 94 19 2.6 0.2
June 73.4 44.8 105 28 1.8 0.0
July 84.5 48.1 105 31 0.7 0.0
August 85.7 47.9 109 30 0.7 0.0
September 76.3 42.5 100 20 1.0 0.0
October 60.5 35.6 88 2 2.5 0.2
November 45.0 30.2 73 -14 3.5 5.9
December 36.5 24.3 61 -42 3.5 15.3
Entire year 59.8 36.0 109 -42 27.7 50.2
More Moscow Weather Records
1893–2024
Highest daily low 74 °F July 28, 1939
Lowest daily high -9 °F December 30, 1968
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
55 °F August 20, 2019
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
37 °F Apr 28–29, 1946
Most daily precipitation 2.5 inches December 2, 1998
Most monthly precipitation 8.0 inches December 1933
Most yearly precipitation 39.2 inches 1996
Most yearly days with precipitation 170 1983
Earliest snow in season October 9 2019
Latest snow in season May 18 2003
Most daily snow 19.0 inches January 2, 1933
Most monthly snow 55.5 inches January 1969
Most yearly snow 129.8 inches 1996
Most snow in a winter 109.7 inches 1968–1969
Greatest snow accumulation 36.0 inches February 2, 1969
Earliest freeze August 16 1935
Earliest day ≥ 80 °F April 14 1943
Earliest day ≥ 90 °F May 5 1966
Earliest day ≥ 100 °F June 28 2021
Latest freeze July 11 2008
Latest day ≥ 80 °F October 22 2003
Latest day ≥ 90 °F September 29 1963
Latest day ≥ 100 °F September 5 1973
Most days in a year < 0 °F 16 1950
Most days in a year < 32 °F 168 2019
Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F 96 2003
Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F 39 2003
Most days in a year ≥ 100 °F 7 1961
Moscow Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 23 days Oct 30 – Nov 21, 1983
Without precipitation 96 days May 28 – Aug 31, 1910
With snow 11 days Dec 17–27, 2008
High temperature at or
below freezing
30 days Jan 9 – Feb 7, 1949
High temperature ≥ 80 °F 61 days Jun 18 – Aug 17, 2021
High temperature ≥ 90 °F 16 days Jul 28 – Aug 12, 2017
High temperature ≥ 100 °F 4 days Jul 21–24, 2006
Plant Hardiness Zone
6B
Moscow is in plant hardiness zone 6B
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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1893–2024 University of Idaho location