April weather forecast
Moscow, Russia

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The Red Square with a close view of the St. Basil
The Red Square with a close view of the St. Basil's Cathedral building in Moscow, Russia

Weather in April

April in Moscow welcomes the spring season in full bloom with mild temperatures and increased rainy days. This month is distinct in terms of more daylight hours, fostering outdoor activities and city tours. As the snow clears, the city prepares itself for the warmer months ahead with a high temperature of around 11.3°C (52.3°F) and a low of 2.2°C (36°F). With 37mm (1.46") of rainfall spread over approximately nine days, the city becomes a sight to behold with budding greenery and blooming flowers. April sets a refreshing tone for the remainder of the spring season in Moscow.

Temperature

As March gives way to April, the average high-temperature displays a considerable increase, soaring from an icy 2.6°C (36.7°F) to a cool 11.3°C (52.3°F). Throughout the month of April, Moscow observes an average nighttime temperature of 2.2°C (36°F).

Humidity

In Moscow, Russia, the average relative humidity in April is 67%.

Rainfall

In Moscow, in April, during 9 rainfall days, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Moscow, there are 105.5 rainfall days, and 707mm (27.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In April, snow falls for 1 days. Throughout the year, there are 72.2 snowfall days.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:47 and sunset at 20:06 MSK.

Sunshine

In Moscow, Russia, the average sunshine in April is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in April leads to these recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Moscow?

Moscow in April has an average high-temperature of 11.3°C (52.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 2.2°C (36°F).

What is the average humidity in April in Moscow?

The average relative humidity in April in Moscow, Russia, is 67%.

How much does it rain in Moscow in April?

In Moscow, in April, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April in Moscow?

In Moscow, Russia, during April, snow falls for 1 days.

What is the average length of the day in April in Moscow?

In April, the average day length in Moscow is 14h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Moscow?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:47 and sunset at 20:06 MSK.

How many hours of sunshine does Moscow have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in April in Moscow?

In Moscow, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average temperature in April
Moscow, Russia

Average temperature in April - Moscow, Russia
  • Average high temperature in April: 11.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4°C).

  • Average low temperature in April: 2.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-9.8°C).

Average humidity in April
Moscow, Russia

Average humidity in April - Moscow, Russia
  • Average humidity in April: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (64%).

Average rainfall in April
Moscow, Russia

Average rainfall in April - Moscow, Russia
  • Average rainfall in April: 37mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (85mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (35mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Moscow, Russia

Average rainfall days in April - Moscow, Russia
  • Average rainfall days in April: 9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July, August and September (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.7 days).

Average snowfall days in April
Moscow, Russia

Average snowfall days in April - Moscow, Russia
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Moscow, Russia

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Moscow, Russia
  • Average daylight in April: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).

Average UV index in April
Moscow, Russia

Average UV index in April - Moscow, Russia
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 0).

Moscow, Russia

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