Moscow weather in October
October in Moscow: cold, a little rain, with clean air — a good time to visit.
#7 of 12 months in Moscow · #512 of 604 destinations to visit in October · comfort 62/100 (tier C)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Moscow climate normals — October
| Daytime high | 10°C / 50°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 4°C / 39°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 6°C / 43°F | |
| Rainfall | 58 mm / 2.3 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 12 days | |
| Humidity | 82% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 3°C / 38°F | |
| Sunshine | 4 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10.4 h | |
| Wind | 19 km/h / 12 mph | |
| Snowfall | 3.8 cm / 1.5 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 42 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Moscow in October — FAQ
- Is October a good time to visit Moscow?
- October in Moscow: cold, a little rain, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Moscow on SeasonMap's comfort score (62/100).
- What is the weather like in Moscow in October?
- In October, Moscow averages a daily high of 9.8°C and a low of 4°C, with about 58.1 mm of rain over roughly 12.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Moscow in October?
- Moscow has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 42 in October.
- Does it snow in Moscow in October?
- Moscow sees roughly 3.8 cm of snowfall in October.