Coldest Cities in Moscow

Top 90 cities ranked by coldest cities

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Coldest Cities — Moscow

1 Zelenograd 40°F

2 LMS 40°F

3 Kokoshkino 41°F

4 Lianozovo 43°F

5 Sokol 43°F

6 Slobodka 43°F

7 Shchukino 43°F

8 Severnyy 43°F

9 Rublëvo 43°F

10 Rostokino 43°F

11 Pokrovskoye-Streshnëvo 43°F

12 Ostankinskiy 43°F

13 Novokhovrino 43°F

14 Moscow 43°F

15 Yaroslavskiy 43°F

16 Likhobory 43°F

17 Otradnoye 43°F

18 Leonovo 43°F

19 Lefortovo 43°F

20 Golovinskiy 43°F

21 Presnenskiy 43°F

22 Kozeyevo 43°F

23 Babushkin 43°F

24 Bogorodskoye 43°F

25 Bibirevo 43°F

26 Strogino 43°F

27 Sviblovo 43°F

28 Sokol’niki 43°F

29 Vagonoremont 43°F

30 Novovladykino 43°F

31 Vatutino 43°F

32 Vostochnoe Degunino 43°F

33 Altuf’yevskiy 43°F

34 Gol’yanovo 43°F

35 Ivanovskoye 43°F

36 Metrogorodok 43°F

37 Novogireyevo 43°F

38 Vostochnyy 43°F

39 Nagornyy 43°F

40 Vatutinki 43°F

41 Tsaritsyno 43°F

42 Luzhniki 43°F

43 Moskovskiy 43°F

44 Mikhalkovo 43°F

45 Vnukovo 43°F

46 Kur’yanovo 43°F

47 Vorob’yovo 43°F

48 Kolomenskoye 43°F

49 Amin’yevo 43°F

50 Davydkovo 43°F

51 Cherëmushki 43°F

52 Yasenevo 43°F

53 Zamoskvorech’ye 43°F

54 Biryulëvo 43°F

55 Obruchevo 43°F

56 Matveyevskoye 43°F

57 Solntsevo 43°F

58 Shcherbinka 43°F

59 Setun’ 43°F

60 Taganskiy 43°F

61 Tekstil’shchiki 43°F

62 Ramenki 43°F

63 Kotlovka 43°F

64 Annino 43°F

65 Tyoply Stan 43°F

66 Orekhovo-Borisovo 43°F

67 Novo-Peredelkino 43°F

68 Troitsk 43°F

69 Orekhovo-Borisovo Severnoye 43°F

70 Ochakovo-Matveyevskoye 43°F

71 Zagor’ye 43°F

72 Novyye Cherëmushki 43°F

73 Zyuzino 43°F

74 Troparëvo 43°F

75 Nikulino 43°F

76 Nikol’skoye 43°F

77 Chertanovo Yuzhnoye 43°F

78 Mar’ino 43°F

79 Novokuz’minki 44°F

80 Brateyevo 44°F

81 Kapotnya 44°F

82 Kuz’minki 44°F

83 Lyublino 44°F

84 Nekrasovka 44°F

85 Novyye Kuz’minki 44°F

86 Ryazanskiy 44°F

87 Veshnyaki 44°F

88 Vykhino-Zhulebino 44°F

89 Zhulebino 44°F

90 Zyablikovo 44°F

The coldest cities in Moscow experience low average annual temperatures, with long winters and significant snowfall. Zelenograd has an average annual temperature of just 40°F.

Cold-climate cities often feature distinct four-season lifestyles with winter sports, fall foliage, and summer outdoor recreation. Many residents value the seasonal changes and outdoor activities that come with colder climates, including skiing, snowboarding, and ice fishing.

Living in cold-climate cities typically means higher heating costs, the need for winter-ready vehicles and clothing, and seasonal challenges like snow removal. However, these cities often compensate with lower costs of living, less crowding, and strong community bonds forged through shared seasonal experiences.

Did You Know?

1. At 40°F average, Zelenograd experiences temperatures well below freezing for months each year.
2. Cold-climate cities often have underground walkway systems, enclosed skyways, or heated bus shelters to help residents navigate harsh winters.
3. Despite the cold, many of these cities rank high in quality of life due to strong economies, good schools, and vibrant cultural scenes.

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