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Moscow weather in October (Moscow region, Russia)

What should you pack for a trip to Moscow in October? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The month of October in Moscow typically includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 10°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 3°C.

Precipitation

Moscow in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 64 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 77 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Moscow. May, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Moscow climate page with graphs.

 

Moscow, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 64 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 83%  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 77 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 23%  

Where to go in Russia in October

Find out more about the weather in Russia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Moscow.

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