Climate averages 1991–2020
Nizhnekamsk weather
in January.
A freezing month with light precipitation: the coolest and the joint 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a freezing month in Nizhnekamsk: daytime highs average -8.7°C and nights cool to about -13.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 34 mm of precipitation on roughly 10 days, which makes January a month with light precipitation (the joint 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 7 h 44 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Yelabuga (20 km away). In January its highs average -8.6°C, about as warm as Nizhnekamsk, with 33 mm of precipitation.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Nizhnekamsk ranks 145th of 236 for the warmest January highs and joint 101st of 236 for the driest January (precipitation, lowest first). The mean January high of those 236 cities is -7.3°C; Nizhnekamsk is 1.3°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 0.6°C to -8.1°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 34 mm to 28 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Nizhnekamsk climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | -8.7°C-13.8°C | -13.8°C | 34 | 9.8 | 7.78 h |
| February | -8.1°C-13.6°C | -13.6°C | 28 | 8.2 | 9.610 h |
| March | -1.3°C-7.7°C | -7.7°C | 32 | 8.3 | 11.812 h |
| April | 8.8°C-0.2°C | -0.2°C | 34 | 7.3 | 14.114 h |
| May | 17.6°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 44 | 9.2 | 16.216 h |
| June | 22.0°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 57 | 10.0 | 17.417 h |
| July | 24.0°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 59 | 10.7 | 16.917 h |
| August | 21.6°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 64 | 9.5 | 15.115 h |
| September | 15.5°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 51 | 9.7 | 12.813 h |
| October | 7.3°C2.2°C | 2.2°C | 51 | 10.7 | 10.511 h |
| November | -1.5°C-5.6°C | -5.6°C | 42 | 9.8 | 8.48 h |
| December | -6.9°C-11.8°C | -11.8°C | 38 | 10.1 | 7.27 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Yelabuga in JanuaryRussia · 20 kmHigh -8.6°C · Low -13.7°C · 33 mm precipitation
- Naberezhnyye Chelny in JanuaryRussia · 39 kmHigh -8.8°C · Low -13.8°C · 32 mm precipitation
- Al’met’yevsk in JanuaryRussia · 88 kmHigh -8.2°C · Low -13.6°C · 31 mm precipitation
- Bugulma in JanuaryRussia · 137 kmHigh -9.2°C · Low -14.5°C · 34 mm precipitation
- Sarapul in JanuaryRussia · 154 kmHigh -9.4°C · Low -14.7°C · 39 mm precipitation
- Izhevsk in JanuaryRussia · 160 kmHigh -9.4°C · Low -14.7°C · 38 mm precipitation
- Neftekamsk in JanuaryRussia · 161 kmHigh -9.2°C · Low -14.4°C · 41 mm precipitation
- Oktyabrsky in JanuaryRussia · 166 kmHigh -8.6°C · Low -14.1°C · 29 mm precipitation
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Nizhnekamsk) is explained once on the Nizhnekamsk year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.