Moscow weather
At 9:30 PM local time it was mostly clear and 5°C (42°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: May–Sep. Moscow sits 151 m (495 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Moscow, Moscow, Russia.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 43%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–SepOff season Oct–Apr
About Moscow weather
Is it raining in Moscow right now?
No. It’s mostly clear and 5° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Moscow this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 1–11° and lows of -1–2°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Moscow lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Moscow?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
Moscow weather by month
When is the best time to visit Moscow?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Moscow is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Oct–Apr tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from -7°C (19°F) in January to 24°C (74°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Moscow?
July is the wettest month, with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain on average. March is the driest, with about 42 mm (1.7 in).
What is the hottest month in Moscow?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 24°C (74°F) and lows of 15°C (58°F). January is the coolest, with highs of -7°C (19°F) and lows of -14°C (7°F).
Does Moscow have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is July at about 93 mm (3.7 in).
Moscow weather month by month
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months