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Weather in January in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

Considering a trip to Nizhny Novgorod Oblast this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast in January?

Nizhny Novgorod Oblast is a region in Russia. January in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast generally has very cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around -5°C and nighttime temperatures around -12°C in Nizhniy Novgorod. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast in January, check out the map below. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

For a closer look at conditions across Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average snowfall of around 49 mm in Nizhniy Novgorod.

Average sunshine

Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 43 hours of sunshine in Nizhniy Novgorod. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Nizhny Novgorod Oblast climate page.

Where to go in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Russia, check out our Nizhny Novgorod Oblast's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast?

Nizhniy Novgorod

In January Nizhniy Novgorod generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -12°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Nizhniy Novgorod
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
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10°C 
1°C 
1,839 hours 
692 mm 
190 days 
poor 
-5°C 
-12°C 
43 hours 
49 mm 
20 days 
poor 
-4°C 
-11°C 
79 hours 
44 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Nizhniy Novgorod

Diveevo

In January Diveevo generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Diveevo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
10°C 
2°C 
700 mm 
177 days 
poor 
-5°C 
-11°C 
51 mm 
19 days 
poor 
-4°C 
-11°C 
49 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Diveevo

Murom

In January Murom generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Murom
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
11°C 
2°C 
680 mm 
178 days 
poor 
-4°C 
-11°C 
47 mm 
19 days 
poor 
-3°C 
-11°C 
45 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Murom

Dzerzhinsk

In January Dzerzhinsk generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Dzerzhinsk
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
10°C 
2°C 
1,839 hours 
688 mm 
189 days 
poor 
-5°C 
-11°C 
43 hours 
47 mm 
20 days 
poor 
-4°C 
-11°C 
79 hours 
43 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Dzerzhinsk

Arzamas

In January Arzamas generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -12°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Arzamas
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
10°C 
1°C 
674 mm 
181 days 
poor 
-5°C 
-12°C 
47 mm 
20 days 
poor 
-4°C 
-12°C 
45 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Arzamas

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, in Russia.

Is January the best time to visit Nizhny Novgorod Oblast?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Nizhny Novgorod Oblast with often poor weather in Nizhniy Novgorod.

Generally speaking, May, June, July and August provide perfect weather in Nizhniy Novgorod. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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