Nizhniy Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia climate
Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Nizhniy Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, with every day graded against ~46 years of local climate history (1980–2026). Its warmest month is July, averaging a high of 24°C, and its coldest is February, with an average low of -12°C.
Nizhny Novgorod, colloquially shortened to Nizhny and from 1932 to 1990 known as Gorky, is both a city and the administrative centre of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast and the Volga Federal District in Russia. via Wikipedia
How today compares
Latest recorded day: 2026-07-24. Each reading placed on Nizhniy Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.
Nizhniy Novgorod average temperatures by month
Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Nizhniy Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, based on 1980–2026 records. The wettest month is January (3 mm on an average day).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Avg precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -6°C | -12°C | 3 mm |
| February | -6°C | -12°C | 3 mm |
| March | 1°C | -7°C | 0 mm |
| April | 10°C | 1°C | 3 mm |
| May | 18°C | 7°C | 3 mm |
| June | 22°C | 12°C | 3 mm |
| July | 24°C | 14°C | 3 mm |
| August | 22°C | 12°C | 3 mm |
| September | 16°C | 7°C | 3 mm |
| October | 8°C | 2°C | 3 mm |
| November | 0°C | -4°C | 3 mm |
| December | -5°C | -9°C | 3 mm |
Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -23°C to 46°C scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.
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Record extremes
- Hottest day on record: 38°C on 2010-07-29
- Coldest day on record: -40°C on 1987-01-12
Percentiles compare each day to Nizhniy Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →