Weather in Moscow Oblast

Calculated from weather data of Vnukovo International Airport (UUWW) between 2020 and 2024.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	-5.8	-8.5	-4.5	-4.2	-5.4	1.0
February	-3.3	-3.5	-3.2	0.4	-8.0	1.3
March	3.0	4.7	3.5	2.7	1.3	7.0
April	11.2	14.9	14.1	8.5	11.0	8.1
May	17.3		16.6	14.3	18.1	15.5
June	22.4		21.5	23.3	24.6	23.3
July	23.2		22.1	25.5	26.8	22.6
August	23.5		23.6	27.5	23.8	21.6
September	16.4		20.1	12.9	12.1	18.1
October	9.4		7.2	9.4	9.5	12.0
November	1.9		2.1	0.3	3.5	2.9
December	-3.4		-4.5	-5.9	-6.9	-3.0
Average	9.0	2.4	10.1	10.2	9.5	10.9

32nd highest temperature of Russia

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	-9.5	-14	-7	-8	-8	-2
February	-8.1	-8	-7	-4	-15	-3
March	-5.8	-4	-3	-6	-6	-1
April	2.1	5	3	2	3	0
May	7.2		5	5	8	7
June	12.2		10	13	15	14
July	14.2		13	15	17	14
August	13.5		14	17	14	12
September	7.9		9	6	6	9
October	3.2		2	3	1	6
November	-2.1		-2	-3	-1	0
December	-7.9		-7	-8	-10	-7
Average	1.7	-6.6	2.4	3.0	2.2	4.0

59th lowest temperature of Russia

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Cold and hot days

Number of days	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
30 °C or warmer	0	1	11	14	1
25 °C or warmer	0	21	45	43	26
20 °C or warmer	6	82	83	93	74
0 °C or colder	81	134	141	142	113

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	42.2	38	30	56	46	32
February	36.9	31	46	22	46	33
March	20.0	8	31	15	26	14
April	12.2	8	5	16	16	16
May	9.7		7	11	13	15
June	7.8		7	5	6	9
July	8.1		12	4	3	10
August	5.3		6	2	8	5
September	10.4		4	16	18	6
October	17.5		32	14	7	13
November	25.2		45	27	26	18
December	43.0		54	43	49	21
Average	17.0	18.5	18.9	15.0	18.2	14.2

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (km/h)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	16.3	16	19	17	14	19
February	17.1	19	19	17	16	18
March	16.4	14	18	15	16	19
April	17.1	18	15	18	18	19
May	15.7		14	18	17	16
June	14.1		15	13	12	14
July	14.3		16	13	12	14
August	13.7		13	15	12	13
September	15.6		14	17	17	17
October	16.1		19	16	16	14
November	16.0		18	16	20	16
December	14.9		18	17	15	14
Average	15.6	17.0	16.0	15.8	15.1	15.8

27th highest wind speed of Russia

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	SW	S	S	SE	SW
February	S	W	SW	W	SW
March	S	SW	NW	W	SW
April	SW	E	NE	S	W
May		NW	W	S	NW
June		N	NW	NE	E
July		W	W	NW	SW
August		SE	E	S	NW
September		SW	W	W	SW
October		SW	SW	SW	S
November		S	NE	SW	SW
December		S	SE	SW	SE

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Moscow Oblast weather Q&A

What is the warmest month in Moscow Oblast?

The warmest month is August with an average temperature of 24 °C over the past years.

What is the coldest month in Moscow Oblast?

The coldest month is January with an average daytime temperature of -4 °C in the past few years.

Which month is the wettest in Moscow Oblast?

Chance of precipitation is the highest in December with a probability of around 43.0 %.

Which month is the driest in Moscow Oblast?

The least rainfall and snow can be expected in August. The probability is about 5.4 %.