At a glance
| Metric | Ankara | Moscow |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month high | 32°C | 24°C |
| Coldest month low | -2°C | -9°C |
| Annual rainfall | 423 mm | 652 mm |
| Avg sunshine | 10 h/day | 7.2 h/day |
| Best months | April & June & September–October | June & August–September |
Travel score, month by month
| Month | Ankara | Moscow | Better weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.2 · Challenging | 0.0 · Challenging | Ankara |
| February | 4.5 · Poor | 0.0 · Challenging | Ankara |
| March | 5.2 · Fair | 0.7 · Challenging | Ankara |
| April | 9.3 · Excellent | 5.7 · Fair | Ankara |
| May | 9.0 · Excellent | 8.6 · Excellent | Ankara |
| June | 9.3 · Excellent | 9.3 · Excellent | — |
| July | 7.8 · Good | 8.5 · Excellent | Moscow |
| August | 7.0 · Good | 9.6 · Excellent | Moscow |
| September | 10.0 · Excellent | 8.9 · Excellent | Ankara |
| October | 10.0 · Excellent | 3.6 · Poor | Ankara |
| November | 7.8 · Good | 0.0 · Challenging | Ankara |
| December | 4.1 · Poor | 0.0 · Challenging | Ankara |
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Frequently asked questions
Which has better weather, Ankara or Moscow?
Ankara has the better travel weather in 9 of 12 months, versus 2 for Moscow — based on temperature, rainfall and sunshine.
When is the best time to visit Ankara?
The best months to visit Ankara are April & June & September–October, based on six years of climate data.
When is the best time to visit Moscow?
The best months to visit Moscow are June & August–September, based on six years of climate data.
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