Nizhniy Novgorod Weather in September
With daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F), September in Nizhniy Novgorod brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 62 mm (2.4 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Nizhniy Novgorod in September
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated, with 62 mm (2.4 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Nizhniy Novgorod in September
In September, Nizhniy Novgorod gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights cool to around 8°C (46°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Nizhniy Novgorod in September
The month brings about 152 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.For Nizhniy Novgorod itself, May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Nizhniy Novgorod Temperature in September
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nizhniy Novgorod typically drop from around 19°C (66°F) at the start of September to approximately 12°C (54°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 10°C (50°F).
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Daily Historical Precipitation
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Historical weather records for Nizhniy Novgorod in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Nizhniy Novgorod spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Nizhniy Novgorod historical weather extremes in September
According to our 49 years of weather records for Nizhniy Novgorod, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- Nizhniy Novgorod recorded its highest September temperature of 30°C (86°F) on September 1, 1982.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -5°C (23°F) on September 30, 1996, marking the coldest September night on record.
Best Places in Russia in September
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Nizhniy Novgorod in September
Pleasant temperatures in September mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Nizhniy Novgorod in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Outdoor sports10/10
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Popular in September
Where to go in September - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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16°C (61°F) Yekaterinburg15°C (59°F) 
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