Nizhniy Novgorod
-8 to 25°C
temperature
2087 hours
sunshine per day
298 mm
rain
170 days
dry
104 days
rain
91 days
snow

Climate of Nizhniy Novgorod

Nizhniy Novgorod has a continental climate. In the summer it is warm and dry, and in the winter it is cold and wet. The average annual temperature for Nizhniy Novgorod is 8° degrees and there is about 299 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 172 days a year with an average humidity of 82% and an UV-index of 3.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -8°C and 25°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -13°C and 14°C
  • Rain: it rains 104 days and there is a total of approximately 298 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 91 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2087 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between -8°C and 25°C
Warmest month: 25°C in July
Coldest month: -8°C in January
Night temperature: between -13°C and 14°C
Dry days: 170 days
Days with rain: 104 days
Days with snow: 91 days
Total rain sum: 298 mm
Hours of sunshine: 2087 hours

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Nizhniy Novgorod.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Nizhniy Novgorod.

Climate table of Nizhniy Novgorod

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Nizhniy Novgorod. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Nizhniy Novgorod might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) -8 -6 -2 8 19 22 25 24 16 7 0 -5
Night temp. (°C) -13 -11 -7 1 9 11 14 13 9 2 -3 -8
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 23 19 18 22 25 34 37 21 25 30 19 25
Days with rain 1 1 5 12 13 14 14 11 12 11 7 3
Days with snow 20 16 15 7 - - - - - 5 10 18
Dry days 10 11 11 11 18 16 17 20 18 15 13 10
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 1 2 2 6 10 10 11 11 7 3 3 2
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
UV-index 1 1 1 4 4 5 6 4 3 1 1 1

Best time to visit Nizhniy Novgorod

The best time to visit Nizhniy Novgorod in Russia is from May through August. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Nizhniy Novgorod is 25°C in July and the lowest is -8°C in January.

Climate of Nizhniy Novgorod by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Nizhniy Novgorod? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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