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Moscow region Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Moscow region, Russia in April.

Are you planning a trip a to Moscow region, Russia in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Moscow region in April

Moscow region, Russia is a region in Russia. April in Moscow region generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 12°C (54°F) and nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) in Moscow.

For specific regional insights in Moscow region, Russia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Lotoshino with an average of 43 mm (1.7 in) to moderate rainfall in Lukhovitsy with 50 mm (2 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Moscow receives about 170 hours of sunlight in April, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

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Best Places to Visit in Moscow region in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Moscow region

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Moscow region, Russia?

Temperature range in Moscow region (April)

Precipitation variation in Moscow region (April)

Moscow

In April Moscow generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
12°C (54°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
2°C (36°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
170 hours
265 hours
Monthly rainfall
39 mm (1.5 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Khimki

In April Khimki generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
12°C (54°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
1°C (34°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
170 hours
265 hours
Monthly rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Krasnogorsk

In April Krasnogorsk generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
12°C (54°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
2°C (36°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
170 hours
265 hours
Monthly rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Sergiyev Posad

In April Sergiyev Posad generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
11°C (52°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
1°C (34°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
170 hours
265 hours
Monthly rainfall
42 mm (1.7 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Domodedovo

In April Domodedovo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
12°C (54°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
2°C (36°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
170 hours
265 hours
Monthly rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Moscow region, in Russia.

Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Moscow region in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Moscow 12°C (54°F) 2°C (36°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)
Khimki 12°C (54°F) 1°C (34°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)
Krasnogorsk 12°C (54°F) 2°C (36°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)
Sergiyev Posad 11°C (52°F) 1°C (34°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Domodedovo 12°C (54°F) 2°C (36°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Kolomna 12°C (54°F) 2°C (36°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)

Moscow region weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Moscow region, Russia in April?

Expect unpleasant weather across Moscow region, Russia in April. The popular destination of Moscow averages 12°C (54°F) by day and 2°C (36°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Moscow region, Russia in April?

Average temperatures in Moscow region, Russia during April range from a nighttime low near 2°C (36°F) to a daytime high around 12°C (54°F) in Moscow.

Does Moscow region, Russia get a lot of rain in April?

Not particularly. Moscow averages just 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain in April, making it a mostly dry month for Moscow region, Russia.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Moscow region, Russia?

In our view, April might not be the best time to travel to Moscow region, Russia with often unpleasant weather in Moscow.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Moscow. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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