Climate averages 1991–2020
Nizhniy Novgorod weather
in September.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 5th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a mild month in Nizhniy Novgorod: daytime highs average 15.1°C and nights cool to about 8.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 55 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes September a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 50 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dzerzhinsk (35 km away). In September its highs average 15.4°C, about as warm as Nizhniy Novgorod, with 55 mm of rain.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Nizhniy Novgorod ranks joint 155th of 236 for the warmest September highs and joint 106th of 236 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 236 cities is 16.4°C; Nizhniy Novgorod is 1.2°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 7.8°C to 7.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 55 mm to 63 mm.
The annual picture
September 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
Nizhniy Novgorod climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -6.8°C-11.8°C | -11.8°C | 36 | 10.3 | 7.68 h |
| February | -6.2°C-11.9°C | -11.9°C | 31 | 8.5 | 9.59 h |
| March | -0.3°C-7.0°C | -7.0°C | 32 | 8.7 | 11.812 h |
| April | 9.1°C-0.4°C | -0.4°C | 38 | 8.6 | 14.214 h |
| May | 17.2°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 46 | 9.8 | 16.316 h |
| June | 21.1°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 72 | 12.0 | 17.618 h |
| July | 23.3°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 73 | 11.5 | 17.017 h |
| August | 21.1°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 68 | 10.7 | 15.115 h |
| September, selected | 15.1°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 55 | 10.2 | 12.813 h |
| October | 7.4°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 63 | 11.8 | 10.510 h |
| November | -0.5°C-4.4°C | -4.4°C | 44 | 9.9 | 8.38 h |
| December | -4.9°C-9.5°C | -9.5°C | 41 | 10.4 | 7.07 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
September in nearby cities
- Dzerzhinsk in SeptemberRussia · 35 kmHigh 15.4°C · Low 8.7°C · 55 mm rain
- Arzamas in SeptemberRussia · 104 kmHigh 15.4°C · Low 8.6°C · 55 mm rain
- Murom in SeptemberRussia · 149 kmHigh 15.7°C · Low 8.9°C · 56 mm rain
- Sarov in SeptemberRussia · 159 kmHigh 15.9°C · Low 9.1°C · 58 mm rain
- Kovrov in SeptemberRussia · 165 kmHigh 15.2°C · Low 8.5°C · 56 mm rain
- Kineshma in SeptemberRussia · 168 kmHigh 14.5°C · Low 8.5°C · 59 mm rain
- Ivanovo in SeptemberRussia · 200 kmHigh 14.8°C · Low 8.1°C · 59 mm rain
- Cheboksary in SeptemberRussia · 202 kmHigh 15.2°C · Low 8.7°C · 57 mm rain
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 Nizhniy Novgorod) is explained once on the Nizhniy Novgorod year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.