Moscow weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Moscow, Kansas: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Hugoton, 22 km from Moscow; records cover 1904–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 19.7 in501 mm
- Snow a year
- 13 in33 cm
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 16
- First fall freeze
- Oct 19
- Heating degree days
- 4,768
- Cooling degree days
- 1,350
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 4°−16° (heating, 99%) and 102°39° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Moscow in January
Highs average 47°9° and lows 20°−7°, with 0.46 in12 mm of precipitation and 2.9 in7.4 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 82°28° (1936)
- Record low
- −22°−30° (1912)
- Heating degree days
- 969
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Moscow in February
Highs average 52°11° and lows 23°−5°, with 0.31 in7.9 mm of precipitation and 1.5 in3.8 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 88°31° (1963)
- Record low
- −21°−29° (2021)
- Heating degree days
- 782
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Moscow in March
Highs average 61°16° and lows 31°−1°, with 1.1 in29 mm of precipitation and 2.8 in7.1 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 104°40° (2026)
- Record low
- −5°−21° (2014)
- Heating degree days
- 601
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Moscow in April
Highs average 69°21° and lows 39°4°, with 1.6 in40 mm of precipitation and 0.5 in1.3 cm of snow in a typical April.
- Record high
- 100°38° (1910)
- Record low
- 14°−10° (2018)
- Heating degree days
- 337
- Cooling degree days
- 14
Moscow in May
Highs average 79°26° and lows 50°10°, with 2.2 in55 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 104°40° (1964)
- Record low
- 19°−7° (1909)
- Heating degree days
- 113
- Cooling degree days
- 94
Moscow in June
Highs average 88°31° and lows 60°16°, with 3.4 in86 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 116°47° (1911)
- Record low
- 38°3° (1915)
- Heating degree days
- 9
- Cooling degree days
- 282
Moscow in July
Highs average 92°34° and lows 65°18°, with 2.7 in68 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 110°43° (1913)
- Record low
- 42°6° (1906)
- Heating degree days
- 1
- Cooling degree days
- 418
Moscow in August
Highs average 90°32° and lows 63°17°, with 3.2 in81 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 114°46° (1911)
- Record low
- 38°3° (1910)
- Heating degree days
- 3
- Cooling degree days
- 353
Moscow in September
Highs average 83°28° and lows 55°13°, with 1.8 in45 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 107°42° (1911)
- Record low
- 24°−4° (1942)
- Heating degree days
- 50
- Cooling degree days
- 166
Moscow in OctoberThis month
Highs average 71°21° and lows 42°5°, with 1.6 in41 mm of precipitation and 0.1 in0.3 cm of snow in a typical October.
- Record high
- 97°36° (1907)
- Record low
- 12°−11° (1910)
- Heating degree days
- 298
- Cooling degree days
- 21
Moscow in November
Highs average 58°14° and lows 29°−1°, with 0.51 in13 mm of precipitation and 1.1 in2.8 cm of snow in a typical November.
- Record high
- 90°32° (1980)
- Record low
- −8°−22° (1906)
- Heating degree days
- 646
- Cooling degree days
- 1
Moscow in December
Highs average 47°8° and lows 21°−6°, with 0.93 in24 mm of precipitation and 4 in10 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 84°29° (1955)
- Record low
- −16°−27° (2016)
- Heating degree days
- 959
- Cooling degree days
- 0