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Nizhniy Novgorod Climate

Nizhniy Novgorod is a city in Russia (51) with a population of about 1,259,013. Its average annual temperature is 4.1°C (39°F), with roughly 614 mm of rain per year.

4.1°C

Avg Temp

614

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month


Nizhniy Novgorod Climate

Nizhniy Novgorod has an average annual temperature of 4.1°C (39°F) and receives about 614 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

4.1°C

Avg Temp

614

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Nizhniy Novgorod — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January-10° / 13°40 mm
February-9° / 15°32 mm
March-3° / 26°27 mm
April5° / 42°37 mm
May12° / 54°47 mm
June17° / 62°65 mm
July18° / 65°76 mm
August16° / 61°68 mm
September11° / 51°59 mm
October4° / 39°61 mm
November-3° / 26°55 mm
December-8° / 18°47 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Nizhniy Novgorod

The most comfortable months to visit Nizhniy Novgorod are typically July, June and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 23°C high). The coldest is January (near -13°C low). July is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Nizhniy Novgorod are typically July, June and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia has an average annual temperature of 4.1°C and about 614 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.

In July, the hottest month, daily highs in Nizhniy Novgorod average about 23°C (73°F).

Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.