Weather in MoscowMoscow has a continental climate, typified by exceedingly cold,
long winters and hot summers. In mid-summer, during July and
August, temperatures are pleasantly warm, with occasionally hot
spells, and humidity tends to be high. Winters differ drastically,
with only about six hours of daylight in the middle of the season
and temperatures recorded at way below freezing point. Winter snows
start in October and the snow blanket persists well into spring.
Moscow has little rainfall, most of its precipitation falling as
snow. |