Vol. I · No. 015
Travel·Scape
CLIMATE NOTES · September
56.33°N 44.00°E · Europe/Moscow
CLIMATE NOTES · September
Nizhniy Novgorod · 🇷🇺 Russia

Nizhniy Novgorod Weather in September: Climate, Temperature & Travel Tips

Avg 12.2°C · 60mm rain — September is autumn in Nizhniy Novgorod.

AT A GLANCE
16° Avg High
8° Avg Low
60 Rain mm
Autumn Season
September climate normals
Avg high
16.2 °C
Avg low
8.3 °C
Avg
12.2 °C
Precipitation
60 mm
ANNUAL CLIMATE
Nizhniy Novgorod · Annual Climate 0 -20°0°30° °C 03774 mm JFMAMJJASOND TEMP RANGE · AVG · RAINFALL

Source: Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 · 10-year climate normals

Climate Overview

September in Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia brings autumn conditions: average temperature 12.2°C, average high 16.2°C, average low 8.3°C. Monthly rainfall averages 60mm, making it a moderate-rainfall time of year.

Conditions are pleasant for most travel activities.

What to Pack

  • Light jacket or fleece, long-sleeve shirts
  • Closed shoes; layers for changing conditions
  • A light rain jacket as backup

Best Things to Do

  • Walking tours and city exploration
  • Parks and outdoor cafes
  • Seasonal food and night markets (where applicable)

Pros and Cons of Visiting in September

Pros:

  • Shoulder season often means smaller crowds and lower prices

Cons:

  • No major weather drawbacks for typical activities

Climate source: Open-Meteo Archive (2014–2023).

PACKING ESSENTIALS
01 Layered shell Windproof outer with removable mid-layer fleece
02 Light sweater Merino or cotton for mild afternoons
03 Waterproof shoes Cool months bring rain; keep feet dry
04 Scarf Adds warmth without bulk
05 Compact umbrella Shoulder season showers are common
YEAR AT A GLANCE
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Colour = avg temperature · blue = cool · orange = warm

HOTTEST MONTHS
  1. 1 July 20.0°C
  2. 2 August 17.9°C
  3. 3 June 17.6°C
COOLEST MONTHS
  1. 1 January -8.5°C
  2. 2 February -7.8°C
  3. 3 December -6.6°C
Q&A

FAQ

01 What is the average temperature in Nizhniy Novgorod in September?
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The average is 12.2°C, with a high of 16°C and a low of 8°C.

02 What is Nizhniy Novgorod like to visit in September?
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It is autumn in Nizhniy Novgorod, which is cool — bring warm clothes.

03 Does it rain often in Nizhniy Novgorod during September?
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Average rainfall is 60mm, which is moderate.

04 What should I pack for Nizhniy Novgorod in September?
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Light jacket or fleece, long-sleeve shirts; Closed shoes; layers for changing conditions.

05 Is September a peak travel season for Nizhniy Novgorod?
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It is closer to off-season, with more reasonable prices and fewer crowds.

06 Where does this climate data come from?
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Monthly averages computed from Open-Meteo Archive 2014–2023 daily observations.

Sources
Open-Meteo Archive 2014-2023
Updated
2026-04-17

Climate normals are averages; individual years vary.