West Moscow Oblast, Russia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to West Moscow Oblast, Russia? If you're planning to go to West Moscow Oblast, we have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to West Moscow Oblast
- Important essentials for West Moscow Oblast
- Activities for West Moscow Oblast
- West Moscow Oblast in January: weather and what to pack
- West Moscow Oblast in February: weather and what to pack
- West Moscow Oblast in March: weather and what to pack
- West Moscow Oblast in April: weather and what to pack
- West Moscow Oblast in May: weather and what to pack
- West Moscow Oblast in June: weather and what to pack
- West Moscow Oblast in July: weather and what to pack
- West Moscow Oblast in August: weather and what to pack
- West Moscow Oblast in September: weather and what to pack
- West Moscow Oblast in October: weather and what to pack
- West Moscow Oblast in November: weather and what to pack
- West Moscow Oblast in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to West Moscow Oblast, Russia
Based on the climate and weather in West Moscow Oblast, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important essentials for West Moscow Oblast, Russia
Here are some general tips on what to wear in West Moscow Oblast, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
Travel insurance
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can get worn. An unreadable vaccine card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection available.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly option.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to have a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a superb kit.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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For families with young children
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one is sufficent for most areas, but you may want to check with your hotel.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in West Moscow Oblast. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Airplane or car necessities
What to wear/what to pack for West Moscow Oblast, Russia by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you go to West Moscow Oblast in January, you will notice that it is biting cold. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 10s F (single digits below 0 C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Coveralls
We love:
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Thermal undergarments
Our choice is:
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Fleece for under jacket
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Heated socks.
We've found
these to be the best
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Heated gloves
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Extreme cold weather gear
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Insulated water bottle
Our best choice:
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Extreme weather jacket shell
These are an excellent value:
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Neck warmer/ski mask
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Insulated boots
The best value
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Thick pajamas
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Night cap
It's suggested to wear something on your head at night here like this
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Goggles for eye protection
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Lip balm
Our pick: this
February
February for West Moscow Oblast can be bitter cold. Temperatures average in the high 10s F (single digits below 0 C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Neck warmer/cold weather mask
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Coveralls
We pick:
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Extreme cold weather gear
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Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
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Insulated boots
The best value
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Extreme weather jacket shell
These are an excellent value:
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Heated gloves
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Night cap
It's a good idea to wear something on your head at night in this climate like this
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Heated socks.
We've found
these to be the best
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Lip balm
Our pick: this
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Fleece for under jacket
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Thick pajamas
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Goggles for eye protection
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Thermal undergarments
Our choice is:
March
March in West Moscow Oblast is frigid. Temperatures average in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Pajamas
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Fleece inner layer
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Extreme cold weather gloves
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Lip balm
The best choice: this
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Very heavy heated socks
Like these
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Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
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Scarf/neck warmer
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Insulated ice boots
We use:
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Heavy sweaters
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Thermal undergarments
Our picks:
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Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best values:
April
Traveling to West Moscow Oblast in April, you will notice that it is brisk. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
May
Traveling to West Moscow Oblast in May, you will notice that it is cool. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
June
June for West Moscow Oblast is mild. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
July
If you are traveling to West Moscow Oblast in July, you will notice that it is mild. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light skirts
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Sandals
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Extra socks
August
If you go to West Moscow Oblast in August, you will notice that it is balmy. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
September
If you go to West Moscow Oblast in September, you will notice that it is chilly. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
October
October in West Moscow Oblast can be brisk. Temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
November
If you are traveling to West Moscow Oblast in November, you will notice that it is freezing. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C).
What to wear/what to pack:
December
Traveling to West Moscow Oblast in December, you will notice that it can be dangerously cold. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extreme cold weather gloves
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Insulated ice boots
We use:
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Scarf/neck warmer
-
Heavy sweaters
-
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
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Very heavy heated socks
Like these
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Lip balm
The best option: here
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Pajamas
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Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best choices:
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Fleece inner layer
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Thermal undergarments
We like:
Activities for West Moscow Oblast, Russia
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for West Moscow Oblast.
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