Nizhny Novgorod weather in December (Russia)
Curious about the December weather in Nizhny Novgorod? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In December, Nizhny Novgorod generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around -3°C, while night temperatures can drop to -9°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.
Nizhny Novgorod in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 53 mm for the month. Snow is expected on roughly 22 days.
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 25 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Nizhny Novgorod. May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nizhny Novgorod climate page with graphs.
Nizhny Novgorod, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-9°C
Max Temperature
-3°C
Chance of Rain
75%
Precipitation
53 mm
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
86%
Sunshine
25 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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So, what should you wear in Nizhny Novgorod in December?
Visitors traveling to Nizhny Novgorod should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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