Day and night
One full day on the Moon lasts about 29.5 Earth days: two weeks of blazing sunlight followed by two weeks of freezing darkness.
About Moon
Weather
No clouds, no wind, no rain — the Moon's weather is written by the Sun alone.
+127 °C
Daytime high at the equator
−173 °C
Night-time low
−247 °C
Permanently shadowed polar craters
14.75 days
Length of one lunar day (and night)
No atmosphere
Without air to hold heat, temperatures swing hundreds of degrees. The sky is black even at noon, and sound cannot travel.
Space weather
The real 'storms' are solar flares and the solar wind. Future residents will shelter from radiation underground or behind thick regolith walls.
Sanal Moon forecast
Coming in Phase 2: a live day/night map for every city, sunrise times for your parcel and solar-storm alerts.