Weather in Moscow — today
Now in Moscow
☁️
+9°
Overcast
Feels like +7° · humidity 89%
Today 13.10: +12° / +9°
🕐 19:25
Wind
7 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
70 · Poor
Precipitation
50%
Humidity
89%
Pressure
1022 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
06:56 / 17:34
👕 What to wear today
Cool — a jacket or a warm sweater.
☂️ Take an umbrellaFeels colder by 2°
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Moscow
Today, 13 October, Tuesday, in Moscow (Russia): cloudy, light rain in places, cool. During the day the air will warm up to +12°, at night around +9°. Due to the wind it feels like +7°. Wind up to 9 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. You'll need a warm jacket or a sweater, especially in the evening. The sun will rise at 06:56 and set at 17:34 — daylight lasts 11 hours.Hourly weather in Moscow
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Moscow for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 13.10
🌦️
💧 50%
+9° +12°
Morning
🌦️
+10°
Day
🌦️
+12°
Evening
🌇
+11°
Night
🌙
+9°
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Tomorrow 14.10
🌦️
💧 83%
+7° +9°
Morning
🌦️
+8°
Day
🌦️
+9°
Evening
🌇
+8°
Night
🌙
+7°
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Thu 15.10
🌧️
💧 65%
+7° +8°
Morning
🌧️
+7°
Day
🌧️
+8°
Evening
🌇
+8°
Night
🌙
+7°
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Fri 16.10
🌫️
💧 8%
+7° +11°
Morning
🌫️
+8°
Day
🌫️
+11°
Evening
🌇
+10°
Night
🌙
+7°
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Sat 17.10
🌫️
💧 2%
+9° +14°
Morning
🌫️
+11°
Day
🌫️
+14°
Evening
🌇
+13°
Night
🌙
+9°
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Sun 18.10
🌦️
💧 26%
+6° +13°
Morning
🌦️
+9°
Day
🌦️
+13°
Evening
🌇
+11°
Night
🌙
+6°
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Mon 19.10
☁️
💧 25%
+2° +8°
Morning
☁️
+4°
Day
☁️
+8°
Evening
🌇
+7°
Night
🌙
+2°
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Tue 20.10
☁️
💧 14%
+1° +10°
Morning
☁️
+4°
Day
☁️
+10°
Evening
🌇
+8°
Night
🌙
+1°
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Wed 21.10
🌦️
💧 27%
+4° +11°
Morning
🌦️
+7°
Day
🌦️
+11°
Evening
🌇
+9°
Night
🌙
+4°
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Thu 22.10
🌦️
💧 31%
+2° +8°
Morning
🌦️
+4°
Day
🌦️
+8°
Evening
🌇
+7°
Night
🌙
+2°
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Fri 23.10
☁️
💧 23%
+0° +3°
Morning
☁️
+1°
Day
☁️
+3°
Evening
🌇
+2°
Night
🌙
+0°
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Sat 24.10
☁️
💧 22%
-2° +1°
Morning
☁️
-1°
Day
☁️
+1°
Evening
🌇
+0°
Night
🌙
-2°
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Sun 25.10
🌨️
💧 26%
-2° +2°
Morning
🌨️
-1°
Day
🌨️
+2°
Evening
🌇
+1°
Night
🌙
-2°
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Mon 26.10
🌨️
💧 25%
+1° +3°
Morning
🌨️
+2°
Day
🌨️
+3°
Evening
🌇
+3°
Night
🌙
+1°
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
32 / 100
comfort for running · So-so
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
50%
likely · moderate
✨ Stars
53 / 100
evening visibility · Average
🧺 Laundry drying
0 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
35 / 100
better to wait · So-so
🌫️ Air quality
70
Poor air
European AQI
PM2.5: 47PM10: 63O₃: 1NO₂: 80
People with allergies or asthma should reduce time outdoors.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
06:56
Sunset
17:34
Golden hour
16:42
Daylight
11 h (-5 min vs yesterday)
🌌 Northern lights: Kp index 5 — faint aurora possible outside the city after midnight. Data: NOAA SWPC.
Moscow climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
-5°
-10°
Jan
-5°
-10°
Feb
+1°
-6°
Mar
+10°
+1°
Apr
+18°
+8°
May
+21°
+12°
Jun
+23°
+15°
Jul
+22°
+13°
Aug
+16°
+8°
Sep
+8°
+3°
Oct
+1°
-3°
Nov
-3°
-8°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
| Month | Day | Night | Precipitation | What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -5° | -10° | 36 mm | Freezing: -5° by day, -10° at night — full winter gear, ice underfoot is common. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. This is the coldest month of the year. New Year holidays: fairs, ice rinks, festive lights. |
| February | -5° | -10° | 32 mm | Proper winter: -5° daytime, frost and short days. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. Late winter brings Maslenitsa pancake festivities. |
| March | +1° | -6° | 33 mm | The coldest stretch: +1° by day, full winter clothing required. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. Snow melts; museum season in full swing. |
| April | +10° | +1° | 36 mm | Cool: around +10° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🧥 a warm jacket. Spring takes hold; parks open summer terraces. |
| May | +18° | +8° | 58 mm | A fresh month — +18° daytime, take a jacket for walks. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Victory Day parade and fireworks on 9 May; city in bloom. |
| June | +21° | +12° | 71 mm | The most pleasant season: +21° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (71 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything. Russia Day on 12 June; the longest days of the year. |
| July | +23° | +15° | 77 mm | One of the best times to visit: +23° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (77 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. This is the hottest month of the year in Moscow. Peak summer: park festivals and late-night terraces. |
| August | +22° | +13° | 66 mm | Ideal weather: +22° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (66 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. Warm month for embankment walks. |
| September | +16° | +8° | 57 mm | Cool weather: +16° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🧥 a warm jacket. City Day on the first September weekend. |
| October | +8° | +3° | 58 mm | Cold: +8° by day, down to +3° at night — dress warmly. 🧥 a warm jacket. Golden autumn in the parks — best photos of the year. |
| November | +1° | -3° | 44 mm | Proper winter: +1° daytime, frost and short days. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. Grey month; theatre and museum time. |
| December | -3° | -8° | 38 mm | The coldest stretch: -3° by day, full winter clothing required. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early. Red Square ice rink and Christmas trees citywide. |
When to visit Moscow
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: June, July, August
Daytime air+21…+23°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +21…+23° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, March, April, May, September
Daytime air-5…+18°
Precipitationoften
Why: cool (-5…+18°) — not beach season, but great for city sights and museums.
🔴 Not the best time
❄️ Cold season: October, November, December
Daytime air-3…+8°
Precipitationoften
Why: cold and dark (-3…+8° by day, 7 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Moscow is June – August, and the most comfortable months are June, July, August. The toughest months to visit are October, November, December: cold and short days.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+12°
Normal for October
+8°
Deviation
4° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+6°
Record for this date
+17° (2020)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Moscow
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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Moscow
What is the weather in Moscow right now?＋
Overcast, +9°, feels like +7°.
Will it rain in Moscow today?＋
Yes: 50% chance, 1 mm.
When is the best time to visit Moscow?＋
Best time to visit — June – August.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Moscow?＋
Sunrise 06:56, sunset 17:34.
Does it snow in Moscow in winter?＋
Yes, snow is possible in January, February, March, November, December.
What is the climate in Moscow by month?＋
Summers up to +23° in July, winters around -10° in January; the wettest month is July.
Is it cold in Moscow in winter?＋
🥶 Severe frost. You'll need a warm jacket, a hat with ear flaps, gloves and warm boots (felt boots); staying outside for long is dangerous — risk of frostbite.