Moscow Kiyevsky railway station

Monument Major Moscow railway terminal with grand historic concourse

Moscow Kiyevsky railway station is a major western terminal in the city, serving long‑distance and international trains toward Ukraine and Europe; visitors note its ornate departure halls and river terminal connections.

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Moscow Kiyevsky railway station
Moscow Kiyevsky Railway Station (Kiyevsky Vokzal), Moscow, Russia
55.7432, 37.5674

How to Get to Moscow Kiyevsky railway station #

Kiyevsky Station is served by Moscow Metro (Kiyevskaya on Circle/Koltsevaya Line and Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya Line) and is easily reachable from central Moscow. It connects to suburban and long-distance rail services.

Tips for Visiting Moscow Kiyevsky railway station #

  • Arrive early to avoid commuter crowds and to appreciate the station's historic façade and interior.
  • The station connects to long-distance services - use Kievsky Station for trains heading toward Ukraine and southwestern routes.
  • Photography fans should focus on the high, barrel-vaulted concourse and the mosaic details in the older sections.

Best Time to Visit Moscow Kiyevsky railway station #

Spring and autumn are pleasant for city visits; the station runs year-round with peak travel during holidays.

Spring/Autumn
April-June, Sept-Oct · 5-20°C
Comfortable city conditions for exploring the station and nearby Moskva River embankments.
Winter
December-February · -15--2°C
Station is busy with long-distance departures and dramatic winter light through the concourse; dress warmly.

Weather & Climate near Moscow Kiyevsky railway station #

Climate

Moscow Kiyevsky railway station's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -10°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (685 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 62 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyMay
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
35°
Warmest Month
-39°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -5°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

31 Poor

Comfort

-8°
Feels Like Freezing
-8°C
Temperature
-10° -5°
96%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.6h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-7°
Feels Like Freezing
-7°C
Temperature
-10° -3°
96%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

35 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.4h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

39 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-5°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
14.0h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
19°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
16.0h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 22°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

80 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
17.1h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. The wettest month with 87 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
14° 24°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

87 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
16.6h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 21°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

77 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
14.8h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
15°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

66 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
12.6h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
10.3h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-4°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
8.1h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-8° -3°
96%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.9h daylight

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