Capital of Russia
Moscow
Photo: U.S. Department of State · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
- Local time
- Europe/Moscow
- Country
- Russia
- Population
- 10,381,222
- Elevation
- 155 m
- Airports
- SVO · VKO · ZIA · DME
- 28 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 3,680 km
- 5 hrs 5 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Moscow, month by month
- Jan-7°
- Feb-6°
- Mar0°
- Apr9°
- May18°
- Jun21°
- Jul24°
- Aug22°
- Sept16°
- Oct8°
- Nov0°
- Dec-5°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: May to August.
Mean highs run from -7°C in January to 24°C in July, with about 764 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for MoscowModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Moscow
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBMoscow
3,680 km
5 hrs 5 mins · Estimate
From AUHMoscow
3,750 km
5 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- Europe/Moscow
- Country
- Russia
- Currency
- Russian Ruble RUBToday's indicative rate: RUB 10 ≈ USD 0.119Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C and F220 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 01fire02police03ambulance101fire102police103ambulance112general emergencyAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +7 · On the right
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Places near Moscow
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