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February · climate normalsFreezing days and a month score of 21/100

Nizhny Novgorod in February

Poor · 21/100
High / low-5° / -11°daily averages
Precipitation41 mm10 wet days
Cloud cover63%monthly average
56.33° N, 44.00° EElevation 141 mUTC+3 · Moscow Standard Time
When to goNizhny Novgorod · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec21February
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
February: high / low-5° / -11°
iWhat to expect

The weather in February

In February, Nizhny Novgorod averages daytime highs of -5° and night-time lows of -11° — freezing weather by day. Expect around 41 mm of precipitation spread over about 10 wet days, with average cloud cover near 63%.

Days are 1.1° warmer than in January on average, and March is warmer again by about 6.4°.

February scores 21/100 — poor conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 8th of the twelve months for Nizhny Novgorod. For the most comfortable weather, consider May, June and August instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:32 and sets at 17:06 local time, giving 9 h 34 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 121 minutes over the month.

Why 21/100?

How the score for February is built
Comfort · 42%0%
Dry days · 33%29%
Clear skies · 25%45%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

February against the year

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iiiNearby in February

Around Nizhny Novgorod this month

Bor
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Bor

Nizhny Novgorod Oblast · 5.5 km NE
-5°Feb high
10wet days
21score
Bor
Kstovo
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Kstovo

Nizhny Novgorod Oblast · 24 km SE
-5°Feb high
10wet days
20score
Kstovo
ivTop of the table

Russia's best in February

Where to go in February
Chita
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1

Chita

Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray
-10°Feb high
1wet day
56score
Chita
Krasnokamensk
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2

Krasnokamensk

Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray
-10°Feb high
1wet day
56score
Krasnokamensk
Kyakhta
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3

Kyakhta

Buryatiya Republic
-9°Feb high
1wet day
55score
Kyakhta
Borzya
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4

Borzya

Zabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray
-11°Feb high
1wet day
55score
Borzya
·Questions

Nizhny Novgorod in February: quick answers

Is February a good time to visit Nizhny Novgorod?

February scores 21/100 for Nizhny Novgorod, which we rate as poor. Average highs are -5°C with 10 wet days.

How warm is Nizhny Novgorod in February?

Daytime highs average -5°C and night-time lows -11°C in February.

Does it rain a lot in Nizhny Novgorod in February?

Nizhny Novgorod receives about 41 mm of precipitation in February, falling on around 10 days.