City break

Nizhny Novgorod weather in August

Temperature, rain and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

85

Holiday weather in August

Excellent

Best time to visit: May – August

What is the weather like in Nizhny Novgorod in August?

In August, Nizhny Novgorod is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 67 mm in total. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Nizhny Novgorod.

August compared

How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.

JulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSep
Score858562
Day24°22°15°
Night15°14°9°
Sun10 h8 h5 h
Rain days111010

More details for August

Daylight
15 h 13 min04:32 – 19:46
UV index
5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
1 daydew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
15 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
57 %on averageAll months
Hot days
1 day30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+3Europe/Moscow

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %90 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %55 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in August

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Nizhny Novgorod in August: quick answers

Is Nizhny Novgorod hot in August?

Warm rather than hot: in August, daytime highs in Nizhny Novgorod average 22 °C and nights cool to about 14 °C. On about 1 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Nizhny Novgorod in August?

Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 67 mm in total.

Nizhny Novgorod month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences