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Nizhniy Novgorod weather forecast — today & tomorrow

7°

Clear sky

High: 9° · Low: 0° · Feels like 4°

Clear sky.

Hourly forecast

Now · 7°
18:00 · 7°
19:00 · 5°
20:00 · 2°
21:00 · 1°
22:00 · 1°
23:00 · 0°
00:00 · 0°
01:00 · 0°
02:00 · 0°
03:00 · 0°
04:00 · 0°
05:00 · -1°
06:00 · -1°
07:00 · -1°
08:00 · -1°
09:00 · -1°
10:00 · -1°
11:00 · -1°
12:00 · 0°
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14:00 · 0°
15:00 · 0°
16:00 · 0°

14-day forecast

  • Feels like
    7° / -3°
    Precipitation
    0 mm · 0%
    Wind
    8 km/h NE
    UV index
    2 · Low
    Sun
    7:11 / 16:22

Details

Air quality
38 Fair
PM2.5 14 · PM10 16

Nizhniy Novgorod's Climate

Nizhniy Novgorod stands in European Russia at the confluence of the Volga and Oka rivers, with a humid continental climate and four sharply contrasting seasons. Winters (November–March) are long, freezing and snowy, typically -8 to -15°C and often colder still; summers (June–August) are warm but short, around 20–26°C, with occasional afternoon thunderstorms. Spring (April–May) is a muddy thaw, while autumn (September–October) turns cool, damp and cloudy before sliding quickly into cold. Precipitation is fairly even through the year, falling mostly as snow in winter.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nizhniy Novgorod?

June to August is most pleasant: warm at around 20–26°C, with long, sunny days perfect for strolling the Volga embankment.

What are the coldest months in Nizhniy Novgorod?

January and February are coldest, usually -8 to -15°C, with cold snaps dropping much lower and heavy snow cover.

Does Nizhniy Novgorod get a lot of snow, and when?

Yes, stable deep snow cover lasts from about late November to March, a defining feature of its continental winter.

Does it rain much in Nizhniy Novgorod in summer?

Yes, summers are warm but broken by showers and afternoon thunderstorms; rainfall is spread fairly evenly across the year.

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