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Moscow
Photo: U.S. Department of State · Public domain
CountryRussia
RegionRussia
Best monthsJun–Aug
Nearest airportsSVO · Sheremetyevo International Airport · 28 km
VKO · Vnukovo International Airport · 28 km
ZIA · Zhukovsky International Airport · 40 km
VKO · Vnukovo International Airport · 28 km
ZIA · Zhukovsky International Airport · 40 km
About
Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia, situated on the Moskva River in Central Russia. The city has a population estimated at more than 13 million residents within city limits, more than 19.1 million residents in the urban area, and more than 21.5 million residents in the metropolitan area.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
When to go
In Moscow the warmest month is July (average high 23°) and the coolest is January (-6°). Best months to visit: Jun–Aug.
Highlights
From OpenStreetMap records, by distance from the centre.
- Царь-колоколSight · 63 m
- Золотая Царицына палатаSight · 72 m
- Царь-пушкаSight · 105 m
- Алмазный фондMuseum · 257 m
- Кремлёвские курантыSight · 325 m
- Грот «Руины»Sight · 380 m
- Прибрежный лесSight · 528 m
- Берёзовая рощаSight · 545 m
- Смешанный лесSight · 553 m
- Музей книгиMuseum · 578 m
- Артиллерийский дворSight · 589 m
- Хвойный лесSight · 599 m
Average monthly temperature (°C)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -6 | -4 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 1 | -4 |
| Low | -12 | -11 | -6 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 2 | -3 | -9 |
Climate data: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)