Moscow

DfbWarm-summer continental

Moscow’s intense winter is a dramatic example of weather effects on history: the winter of 1812 winter devastated Napoleon’s army during his retreat from the city, precipitating his defeat in Europe. There are two primary seasons, the cold winter and a mild summer, with rapid, and variable, transitions between the two. Summer heat waves occur occasionally.

Optional rules: 1-in-4 chance each summer of a 2d4 day heat wave, increasing all temperature bands by one. This should be placed randomly during the summer (d100, counting from 10 days after the onset of summer is appropriate).

Moscow Early Spring weather matrix, Mar 20 – Apr 14 — Early SpringMar 20 – Apr 14

Moscow Late Spring weather matrix, Apr 15 – May 10 — Late SpringApr 15 – May 10

Moscow Summer weather matrix, May 11 – Sep 12 — SummerMay 11 – Sep 12

Moscow Early Autumn weather matrix, Sep 13 – Oct 15 — Early AutumnSep 13 – Oct 15

Moscow Late Autumn weather matrix, Oct 16 – Nov 18 — Late AutumnOct 16 – Nov 18

Moscow Winter weather matrix, Nov 19 – Mar 19 — WinterNov 19 – Mar 19