The climate in Moscow during October can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Moscow and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (60°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 15.3°C 59.5°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 2.1°C 35.8°F |
| Average temperature | 8.7°C 47.7°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.9 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 45 mm 1.8 ins |
| Rainy days | 7 days |
| Sea temperature | 11.6°C 53°F |
| Humidity | 65% |
| Windspeed | 12.2kph 8 mph |
On average October is the 5th driest month of the year in Moscow with around 45mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Moscow in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
| Hottest month: | August | 27.5°C 81.5°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 19mm 0.7ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 14.2hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 1.2°C 34.2°F |
| Wettest month: | November | 75mm 3ins |