Weather in Nizhniy Novgorod in May
In an average May, Nizhniy Novgorod sees a daily high around 18°C and a low around 7°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 18°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 10°C to 26°C |
| Average low | 7°C |
| Typical low range | 1°C to 13°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
34°C
2007-05-30
Lowest
0°C
2000-05-01
Low
Highest
22°C
2007-05-31
Lowest
-4°C
2024-05-04
Feels-like
Highest
37°C
2007-05-30
Lowest
-11°C
2024-05-09
Humidity
Highest
14.7 g/m³
2026-05-17
Lowest
2.4 g/m³
1986-05-04
Wind
Highest
39 km/h
1987-05-10
Lowest
7 km/h
1995-05-07
Gust
Highest
80 km/h
1993-05-26
Lowest
13 km/h
2022-05-31
Precip
Wettest
129 mm
1980
Driest
18 mm
1986
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