Best Time to Visit Moscow: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Moscow: August, June, July.
- Best months for Moscow: August, June, July.
- Peak season is July, August, June. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: May. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: June, July, October.
- The least pleasant month is January (score 3.7).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -5°C | -10°C | 35 mm | 10 | – | – | 3.7 |
| February | -4°C | -10°C | 31 mm | 9 | – | – | 4.0 |
| March | 2°C | -6°C | 32 mm | 9 | – | – | 4.2 |
| April | 11°C | 1°C | 36 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.0 |
| May | 18°C | 7°C | 58 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.0 |
| June | 22°C | 11°C | 72 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.4 |
| July | 24°C | 14°C | 75 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.4 |
| August | 22°C | 12°C | 66 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.7 |
| September | 16°C | 7°C | 56 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.9 |
| October | 9°C | 2°C | 57 mm | 11 | – | – | 5.4 |
| November | 1°C | -3°C | 43 mm | 9 | – | – | 4.1 |
| December | -3°C | -8°C | 37 mm | 10 | – | – | 3.8 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Moscow?
The best months are August, June, July.
When is the rainy season in Moscow?
The wettest months are June, July, October.