Nizhny Novgorod weather in May (Russia)
Is Nizhny Novgorod a good destination in May, weather-wise? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
Expect perfect weather in Nizhny Novgorod during May, which means pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 20°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 8°C.
Precipitation
Nizhny Novgorod in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 51 mm for the month. You can typically expect 13 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
With approximately 275 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Nizhny Novgorod. May, June, July and August typically offer 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 May
Where to go in Russia in May
Find out more about the weather in Russia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Nizhny Novgorod, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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