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Gorodets
Феодоровский собор (Городец)
Феодоровский собор (Городец)
Church of the Protection of the Theotokos, Gorodets
Church of the Protection of the Theotokos, Gorodets
Gorodets Feodorovsky monastery
Gorodets Feodorovsky monastery
Городецкая крепость
Городецкая крепость
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia

Gorodets

Gorodets is a town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. It has a population of about 28,010 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now5°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population28,010
Local time20:00
56.65° N, 43.47° EElevation 104 mUTC+3 · Moscow Standard Time
Postal codes606500–606505, 606508
The year in Gorodetsweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13October
October: high / low8° / 3°
Rain this month65mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gorodets at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

76 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

35 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 1.9 km

Weather in Gorodets

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
5°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct10°0°
Fri23 Oct8°4°0.5 mm
Sat24 Oct11°3°
Sun25 Oct11°3°
Mon26 Oct10°3°
Tue27 Oct9°2°
Wed28 Oct8°6°
Thu29 Oct10°2°
Fri30 Oct8°0°
Sat31 Oct6°2°1.5 mm

When to go to Gorodets

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score9202428676465675413127
High-6°-5°1°10°19°22°25°22°16°8°0°-4°
Low-11°-11°-5°2°9°13°16°14°9°3°-4°-9°
Rain (mm)493835364376676664655656
Wet days141011121317161312141314

What's on in Gorodets

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Gorodets

All monuments

More museums: Городец на Волге · Детский музей на Купеческой · Дом Гришаева · Коллекция самолётов ДСОЦ Салют · Краеведческий музей · Музей Добра · Музей Пряника

Outdoors around Gorodets

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Ст. 35Camp sites
5.9 km
Много стоянокCamp sites
6.1 km
Красивый вид на ж/д мостViewpoints
9.7 km

Nature around Gorodets

Nature in Russia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Russia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Gorodets

Eclipses and meteor showers

Gorodets from above

Postal codes

606500–606505606508

Getting to Gorodets

Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International AirportGOJ
51 km
Ivanovo South AirportIWA
157 km
Kostroma Sokerkino AirportKMW
195 km
ЗаволжьеRailway station
4.4 km
РождественскаяRailway station
4.5 km
Заволжье-ТоварноеRailway station
4.6 km
ГородецПричал №5
1.6 km
ГаланиноFerry port
2.3 km

Places near Gorodets

Places with a climate like Gorodets

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gorodets?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gorodets.
What is the hottest month in Gorodets?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Gorodets?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gorodets?
June is the wettest month with about 76 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Gorodets?
Gorodets has 7 postal codes: 606500–606505, 606508.