Travel Planning
🇷🇺 Russia
Best Time to Visit Nizhniy Novgorod
Month-by-month comfort scores, seasonal highlights, and expert travel timing for Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia.
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Best Months to Visit
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12-Month Comfort Guide
Best Shoulder Avoid
January Avoid
-8.5°C · 50mm
Score 39
February Avoid
-7.8°C · 40mm
Score 40
March Shoulder
-1.8°C · 40mm
Score 52
April Shoulder
6.6°C · 41mm
Score 69
May Shoulder
14.0°C · 42mm
Score 84
June Best
17.6°C · 73mm
Score 91
July Best
20.0°C · 74mm
Score 96
August Best
17.9°C · 68mm
Score 92
September Shoulder
12.2°C · 60mm
Score 80
October Shoulder
5.4°C · 68mm
Score 67
November Shoulder
-2.0°C · 52mm
Score 52
December Avoid
-6.6°C · 59mm
Score 43
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Seasonal Overview
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Monthly Detail Pages
Q&A
Frequently Asked Questions
01 What is the best month to visit Nizhniy Novgorod? +
By comfort score, July is the best month to visit Nizhniy Novgorod (score: 96). Expect average temperatures of 20.0°C and 74mm of precipitation.
02 When does it rain most in Nizhniy Novgorod? +
January sees the heaviest rainfall in Nizhniy Novgorod (50mm). Pack a compact umbrella and waterproof footwear if you visit then.
03 What is Nizhniy Novgorod like in summer? +
Summer in Nizhniy Novgorod averages 18.5°C with 72mm of rain per month. It remains relatively cool.
04 What is Nizhniy Novgorod like in winter? +
Winter averages -7.6°C with 50mm per month. Bring heavy winter clothing.
05 What should I pack for Nizhniy Novgorod? +
Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are the main essentials.
06 What is the peak tourist season in Nizhniy Novgorod? +
Peak season falls in July, August, June. For fewer crowds, consider visiting in May, September, April.
- Sources
- Open-Meteo
- Updated
- 2026-01-01