Weather in Nizhniy Novgorod in January
In an average January, Nizhniy Novgorod sees a daily high around -6°C and a low around -12°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | -6°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | -15°C to 1°C |
| Average low | -12°C |
| Typical low range | -23°C to -2°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
5°C
2007-01-20
Lowest
-34°C
1987-01-11
Low
Highest
3°C
2007-01-11
Lowest
-40°C
1987-01-12
Feels-like
Highest
-2°C
2007-01-11
Lowest
-53°C
1987-01-12
Humidity
Highest
5.9 g/m³
2007-01-11
Lowest
0.2 g/m³
1987-01-09
Wind
Highest
35 km/h
1992-01-10
Lowest
5 km/h
1987-01-05
Gust
Highest
76 km/h
1985-01-06
Lowest
9 km/h
2008-01-06
Precip
Wettest
97 mm
2026
Driest
17 mm
1996
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