Weather in Nizhniy Novgorod in December
Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia averages a high of -4.8°C (23.4°F) and low of -9.4°C (15.1°F) in December, with 11 rain days and 1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 24.7/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Nizhniy Novgorod is July.
High
-5°C23°F
Low
-9°C15°F
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11
rain days
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1
hrs/day sunshine
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85%
humidity
25— Poor
December in Nizhniy Novgorod is freezing and occasionally wet — challenging weather conditions.
What are the average temperatures in Nizhniy Novgorod?
How much does it rain in Nizhniy Novgorod in December?
Nizhniy Novgorod receives an average of 44mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in December. The annual total is 590.5mm.
What should I pack for Nizhniy Novgorod in December?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around -5°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -9°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to Russia in December?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31