RUDN Weather

Weather and Climate at RUDN

The People's Friendship University of Russia (RUDN) is located in Moscow, which experiences a humid continental climate with warm, sometimes hot summers and long, cold winters.

• Summer (June to August): Average temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F), with occasional heatwaves reaching above 30°C (86°F).
• Winter (December to February): Temperatures can drop to -10°C to -20°C (14°F to -4°F), with occasional colder spells.
• Spring and Autumn: These seasons are transitional, with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 15°C (32°F to 59°F).
• Rainfall: Moscow receives moderate rainfall throughout the year, with the wettest months being July and August.
• Extreme Weather: Snowstorms and blizzards can occur in winter, affecting commuting and campus life.

The weather at RUDN influences outdoor activities and research, particularly in fields like environmental science and agriculture.