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Moscow in August: every year compared

In August, Moscow averages highs of 22.1 °C and lows of 12.4 °C, with 67 mm of precipitation. The warmest August was 2010 (21.5 °C), the coldest 1950 (14.1 °C).

Avg. highAvg. high 22.1 °C

Avg. lowAvg. low 12.4 °C

PrecipitationPrecipitation 67 mm

Rainy daysRainy days 11

Day by day through August

Normal high and low for each day of August in Moscow.

Normal high and low, day by dayNormal 1991–2020

Every August in Moscow, ranked

86 months of August since 1940. The last one, 2025, ranks 48 of 86 (−0.7 °C vs normal).

194019832025

2025 · 16.5 °C · −0.7 °C vs normal · rank 48 of 86

Warmest years

1201021.5 °C
2202221.2 °C
3197221.1 °C
4200719.8 °C
5194619.4 °C

Coldest years

1195014.1 °C
2196214.2 °C
3197614.3 °C
4198014.5 °C
5195614.6 °C

All 86 years in a table

Year	Mean temperature	Daytime highs	Night lows	Precipitation	Hot days (30 °C+)	Rainy days
2025	16.5 °C	20.8 °C	12.4 °C	97 mm	0 days	19 days
2024	18.3 °C	23.7 °C	13.0 °C	68 mm	0 days	13 days
2023	19.0 °C	23.8 °C	14.0 °C	66 mm	2 days	12 days
2022	21.2 °C	27.5 °C	14.8 °C	13 mm	8 days	4 days
2021	19.1 °C	24.0 °C	14.3 °C	75 mm	1 day	12 days
2020	16.9 °C	22.0 °C	11.6 °C	36 mm	0 days	8 days
2019	15.8 °C	20.4 °C	10.9 °C	96 mm	0 days	10 days
2018	19.0 °C	25.3 °C	12.4 °C	20 mm	0 days	6 days
2017	18.1 °C	23.0 °C	13.2 °C	46 mm	2 days	9 days
2016	18.8 °C	23.8 °C	13.6 °C	105 mm	1 day	9 days
2015	17.0 °C	22.6 °C	10.8 °C	27 mm	1 day	7 days
2014	18.6 °C	24.3 °C	13.4 °C	51 mm	3 days	10 days
2013	17.7 °C	22.8 °C	12.7 °C	73 mm	0 days	10 days
2012	17.2 °C	21.7 °C	13.0 °C	98 mm	2 days	13 days
2011	18.5 °C	23.9 °C	13.2 °C	40 mm	3 days	6 days
2010	21.5 °C	27.1 °C	16.0 °C	74 mm	17 days	12 days
2009	15.6 °C	19.8 °C	11.4 °C	85 mm	0 days	15 days
2008	17.5 °C	21.8 °C	13.2 °C	80 mm	2 days	14 days
2007	19.8 °C	25.1 °C	14.4 °C	87 mm	8 days	9 days
2006	17.2 °C	21.1 °C	13.6 °C	145 mm	0 days	19 days
2005	17.1 °C	22.2 °C	11.8 °C	20 mm	0 days	4 days
2004	18.2 °C	23.0 °C	13.4 °C	62 mm	0 days	12 days
2003	16.6 °C	20.6 °C	13.0 °C	116 mm	0 days	17 days
2002	16.8 °C	22.3 °C	11.0 °C	16 mm	2 days	4 days
2001	16.4 °C	21.2 °C	11.7 °C	61 mm	0 days	9 days
2000	16.5 °C	20.8 °C	12.1 °C	83 mm	0 days	14 days
1999	15.8 °C	20.0 °C	11.8 °C	87 mm	0 days	15 days
1998	15.1 °C	18.6 °C	11.7 °C	134 mm	0 days	19 days
1997	17.3 °C	22.2 °C	12.4 °C	50 mm	0 days	9 days
1996	17.0 °C	22.7 °C	10.9 °C	31 mm	0 days	5 days
1995	16.5 °C	21.3 °C	12.0 °C	44 mm	0 days	7 days
1994	15.6 °C	19.9 °C	11.3 °C	69 mm	0 days	13 days
1993	15.2 °C	19.1 °C	11.4 °C	73 mm	0 days	15 days
1992	17.9 °C	23.0 °C	12.9 °C	36 mm	2 days	11 days
1991	15.9 °C	20.1 °C	11.9 °C	76 mm	0 days	13 days
1990	15.5 °C	19.8 °C	11.3 °C	94 mm	0 days	14 days
1989	16.2 °C	20.5 °C	12.1 °C	130 mm	0 days	13 days
1988	16.4 °C	20.6 °C	12.6 °C	69 mm	0 days	16 days
1987	14.9 °C	18.8 °C	11.0 °C	68 mm	0 days	12 days
1986	16.2 °C	20.7 °C	11.8 °C	118 mm	0 days	14 days
1985	19.1 °C	24.2 °C	14.2 °C	39 mm	2 days	7 days
1984	14.8 °C	19.1 °C	10.7 °C	57 mm	0 days	14 days
1983	16.0 °C	20.4 °C	11.4 °C	54 mm	0 days	9 days
1982	16.5 °C	20.9 °C	12.3 °C	102 mm	0 days	17 days
1981	17.4 °C	21.9 °C	13.2 °C	105 mm	1 day	18 days
1980	14.5 °C	18.0 °C	11.1 °C	127 mm	0 days	21 days
1979	17.0 °C	21.7 °C	12.5 °C	60 mm	0 days	8 days
1978	15.5 °C	20.0 °C	11.0 °C	63 mm	0 days	12 days
1977	15.9 °C	20.6 °C	11.2 °C	48 mm	2 days	8 days
1976	14.3 °C	18.4 °C	10.1 °C	53 mm	0 days	11 days
1975	14.9 °C	19.2 °C	10.4 °C	68 mm	0 days	13 days
1974	15.8 °C	20.6 °C	10.9 °C	52 mm	0 days	8 days
1973	15.7 °C	19.9 °C	11.3 °C	123 mm	0 days	16 days
1972	21.1 °C	27.2 °C	14.4 °C	20 mm	12 days	5 days
1971	16.3 °C	21.3 °C	10.9 °C	45 mm	0 days	11 days
1970	15.9 °C	20.2 °C	11.6 °C	45 mm	0 days	13 days
1969	15.9 °C	20.7 °C	11.3 °C	86 mm	0 days	14 days
1968	17.4 °C	22.5 °C	12.3 °C	55 mm	0 days	11 days
1967	18.3 °C	23.3 °C	13.8 °C	86 mm	1 day	17 days
1966	16.8 °C	21.6 °C	11.6 °C	61 mm	0 days	10 days
1965	15.2 °C	19.7 °C	10.8 °C	89 mm	0 days	13 days
1964	15.5 °C	20.2 °C	10.8 °C	55 mm	0 days	13 days
1963	17.7 °C	22.5 °C	12.8 °C	62 mm	0 days	11 days
1962	14.2 °C	17.8 °C	10.1 °C	102 mm	0 days	17 days
1961	16.3 °C	20.4 °C	12.7 °C	101 mm	1 day	16 days
1960	16.3 °C	19.8 °C	13.0 °C	125 mm	0 days	21 days
1959	17.2 °C	21.8 °C	12.5 °C	32 mm	0 days	9 days
1958	15.4 °C	18.9 °C	12.3 °C	96 mm	0 days	15 days
1957	16.8 °C	21.2 °C	12.7 °C	55 mm	0 days	13 days
1956	14.6 °C	19.0 °C	11.1 °C	87 mm	0 days	14 days
1955	18.1 °C	23.4 °C	13.0 °C	2 mm	0 days	0 days
1954	18.1 °C	23.2 °C	13.6 °C	45 mm	2 days	9 days
1953	16.9 °C	20.9 °C	13.8 °C	143 mm	0 days	19 days
1952	16.5 °C	20.7 °C	12.7 °C	86 mm	0 days	11 days
1951	18.2 °C	22.9 °C	14.1 °C	50 mm	1 day	10 days
1950	14.1 °C	17.7 °C	11.0 °C	148 mm	0 days	15 days
1949	16.2 °C	20.8 °C	12.3 °C	54 mm	0 days	12 days
1948	18.3 °C	22.4 °C	14.2 °C	68 mm	2 days	11 days
1947	17.1 °C	21.0 °C	13.4 °C	63 mm	0 days	15 days
1946	19.4 °C	23.6 °C	15.4 °C	39 mm	1 day	9 days
1945	18.0 °C	21.7 °C	14.6 °C	91 mm	0 days	16 days
1944	17.5 °C	21.5 °C	13.4 °C	14 mm	0 days	4 days
1943	17.1 °C	20.8 °C	13.4 °C	66 mm	0 days	14 days
1942	17.1 °C	21.4 °C	12.6 °C	21 mm	0 days	5 days
1941	18.1 °C	22.5 °C	13.8 °C	46 mm	0 days	7 days
1940	18.4 °C	22.6 °C	14.3 °C	63 mm	0 days	10 days

August records

Hottest day

37.4 °C

August 6, 2010 estimate

Coldest night

1.4 °C

August 27, 2002 estimate

Wettest day

58 mm

August 15, 2016 estimate

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Questions & answers

How warm is Moscow in August?

Highs average 22.1 °C and lows 12.4 °C. A typical August brings 1 hot days (30 °C or more) and 0 frost days.

Does it rain a lot in Moscow in August?

About 67 mm falls in August, over some 11 days with at least 1 mm. The wettest August was 1950 (148 mm), the driest 1955 (2 mm).

What was the warmest August in Moscow?

2010, with a mean temperature of 21.5 °C. The coldest was 1950 (14.1 °C). The last one, 2025, ranks 48 of 86.