Shchyolkovo, Moscow Oblast Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Shchyolkovo, Moscow Oblast gets 698 mm of precipitation a year over about 172 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 25°C) and January the coldest (average low -9°C).

Shchyolkovo climate at a glance

Humid continental climate

Shchyolkovo, Moscow Oblast has warm summers and cold winters. Daytime highs range from about -4°C in January to 25°C in July. August is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to July, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

How much rain does Shchyolkovo get?

Shchyolkovo gets 698 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 172 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 82% of Russia.

August is the wettest month, with 81 mm. April is the driest, with 36 mm. January has the most rainy days, about 21.

Shchyolkovo weather by month

Shchyolkovo weather in January

In January, Shchyolkovo averages a high of -4°C and a low of -9°C. It gets 53 mm of precipitation over about 21 rainy days. The sun is out about 10% of daylight hours. The January record high is 8°C (2007) and the record low is -33°C (1979).

Shchyolkovo weather in February

In February, Shchyolkovo averages a high of -3°C and a low of -9°C. It gets 44 mm of precipitation over about 17 rainy days. The sun is out about 20% of daylight hours. The February record high is 8°C (1989) and the record low is -30°C (1976).

Shchyolkovo weather in March

In March, Shchyolkovo averages a high of 3°C and a low of -4°C. It gets 39 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 38% of daylight hours. The March record high is 19°C (2014) and the record low is -23°C (1987).

Shchyolkovo weather in April

In April, Shchyolkovo averages a high of 12°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 36 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 33% of daylight hours. The April record high is 29°C (2012) and the record low is -13°C (1998).

Shchyolkovo weather in May

In May, Shchyolkovo averages a high of 19°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 57 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 44% of daylight hours. The May record high is 33°C (2007) and the record low is -5°C (1978). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Shchyolkovo weather in June

In June, Shchyolkovo averages a high of 22°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 74 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 51% of daylight hours. The June record high is 34°C (1998) and the record low is 2°C (2008). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Shchyolkovo weather in July

In July, Shchyolkovo averages a high of 25°C and a low of 15°C. It gets 78 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 46% of daylight hours. The July record high is 38°C (2010) and the record low is 6°C (1986). July is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Shchyolkovo weather in August

In August, Shchyolkovo averages a high of 23°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 81 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 48% of daylight hours. The August record high is 37°C (2010) and the record low is 2°C (1975).

Shchyolkovo weather in September

In September, Shchyolkovo averages a high of 16°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 66 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 39% of daylight hours. The September record high is 29°C (1992) and the record low is -5°C (1976).

Shchyolkovo weather in October

In October, Shchyolkovo averages a high of 9°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 69 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 22% of daylight hours. The October record high is 24°C (1999) and the record low is -12°C (2014).

Shchyolkovo weather in November

In November, Shchyolkovo averages a high of 2°C and a low of -3°C. It gets 52 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. The sun is out about 11% of daylight hours. The November record high is 16°C (2013) and the record low is -23°C (1984).

Shchyolkovo weather in December

In December, Shchyolkovo averages a high of -2°C and a low of -7°C. It gets 51 mm of precipitation over about 20 rainy days. The sun is out about 10% of daylight hours. The December record high is 9°C (2008) and the record low is -38°C (1978).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Shchyolkovo

June is the sunniest month in Shchyolkovo, with sunshine about 51% of daylight hours. January is the cloudiest, at 10%. Over the year the sun shines about 31% of daylight hours. Shchyolkovo is cloudier than 58% of Russia.

Humidity peaks in December at 89% and is lowest in May at 58%.

Shchyolkovo has about 5 days a year above 32°C. Shchyolkovo is hotter than 68% of Russia.

First and last freeze in Shchyolkovo

The first fall freeze in Shchyolkovo typically comes around October 5, and the last spring freeze around April 27. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 161 days.

Shchyolkovo weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Shchyolkovo station is 38°C, on July 29, 2010. The coldest is -38°C, on December 31, 1978.

The wettest day on record brought 88 mm of rain, on August 15, 2016.

43 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.4°C per decade since 1970.

The best time to visit Shchyolkovo

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to July, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around -3°C and lows near -8°C.

Spring (March–May) is chilly, with average highs around 11°C and lows near 2°C.

Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 23°C and lows near 13°C.

Autumn (September–November) is chilly, with average highs around 9°C and lows near 3°C.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysHumiditySunshineRecord highRecord low
January53 mm2186%10%-33°
February44 mm1782%20%-30°
March39 mm1469%38%19°-23°
April36 mm1161%33%29°-13°
May57 mm1258%44%33°-5°
June74 mm1364%51%34°
July78 mm1268%46%38°
August81 mm1370%48%37°
September66 mm1274%39%29°-5°
October69 mm1481%22%24°-12°
November52 mm1588%11%16°-23°
December51 mm2089%10%-38°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Shchyolkovo climate questions

How much rain does Shchyolkovo get?

Shchyolkovo gets 698 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 172 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Shchyolkovo?

August is the wettest month in Shchyolkovo, with 81 mm. April is the driest, with 36 mm.

How many rainy days does Shchyolkovo have a year?

Shchyolkovo has about 172 days with measurable rain in an average year. January has the most, about 21.

What is the hottest month in Shchyolkovo?

July is the warmest month in Shchyolkovo, with an average high of 25°C.

What is the coldest month in Shchyolkovo?

January is the coldest month in Shchyolkovo, with an average low of -9°C.

What is the record high temperature in Shchyolkovo?

The record high at the Shchyolkovo station is 38°C, set on July 29, 2010. The record low is -38°C, on December 31, 1978.

What is the sunniest month in Shchyolkovo?

June is the sunniest month in Shchyolkovo, with sunshine about 51% of daylight hours. January is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Shchyolkovo?

The first fall freeze in Shchyolkovo typically comes around October 5. The last spring freeze is around April 27.

What is the best time to visit Shchyolkovo?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to July, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station MOSCOW (24 km away).

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Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station MOSCOW.