Moscow Weather in July
Moscow in July sees high temperatures, with highs around 25°C (77°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 81 mm (3.2 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.
Rainfall in Moscow in July
As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 81 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Moscow in July
July in Moscow is generally perfect, with days reaching 25°C (77°F) and nights settling around 15°C (59°F). Experience the summer season in July. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.
Sunshine in Moscow in July
Enjoy a sunny month with about 272 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Moscow even more beautiful.
Wind Speed in Moscow in July
July has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Moscow.
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Moscow Temperature in July
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Moscow typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in July
Historical weather for Moscow in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Moscow spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Moscow historical weather extremes in July
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Moscow.
- On July 29, 2010, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
- Moscow experienced its chilliest July day on July 6, 1994, reaching only 11°C (52°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 6°C (43°F) on July 7, 2009, marking the coldest July night on record.
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What to Wear in Moscow in July
Warm but pleasant conditions in Moscow in July. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Moscow in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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