Nizhnevartovsk, Khanty-Mansia Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Nizhnevartovsk, Khanty-Mansia gets 529 mm of precipitation a year over about 184 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 24°C) and January the coldest (average low -24°C).

Nizhnevartovsk climate at a glance

Subarctic climate

Nizhnevartovsk, Khanty-Mansia has warm summers and cold winters. Daytime highs range from about -16°C in January to 24°C in July. August is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to July, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

How much rain does Nizhnevartovsk get?

Nizhnevartovsk gets 529 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 184 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 88% of Russia.

August is the wettest month, with 90 mm. February is the driest, with 18 mm. December has the most rainy days, about 21.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 25 days, to May 31, 2023.

Nizhnevartovsk weather by month

Nizhnevartovsk weather in January

In January, Nizhnevartovsk averages a high of -16°C and a low of -24°C. It gets 22 mm of precipitation over about 18 rainy days. The sun is out about 9% of daylight hours. The January record high is 2°C (1995) and the record low is -53°C (2006).

Nizhnevartovsk weather in February

In February, Nizhnevartovsk averages a high of -12°C and a low of -22°C. It gets 18 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. The sun is out about 18% of daylight hours. The February record high is 5°C (2017) and the record low is -48°C (1990).

Nizhnevartovsk weather in March

In March, Nizhnevartovsk averages a high of -3°C and a low of -14°C. It gets 24 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 16% of daylight hours. The March record high is 13°C (2008) and the record low is -41°C (1978).

Nizhnevartovsk weather in April

In April, Nizhnevartovsk averages a high of 6°C and a low of -6°C. It gets 28 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 28% of daylight hours. The April record high is 24°C (2020) and the record low is -33°C (1980).

Nizhnevartovsk weather in May

In May, Nizhnevartovsk averages a high of 14°C and a low of 2°C. It gets 51 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 34% of daylight hours. The May record high is 33°C (2004) and the record low is -19°C (1983).

Nizhnevartovsk weather in June

In June, Nizhnevartovsk averages a high of 21°C and a low of 10°C. It gets 69 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 33% of daylight hours. The June record high is 34°C (2023) and the record low is -4°C (1992). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Nizhnevartovsk weather in July

In July, Nizhnevartovsk averages a high of 24°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 56 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 41% of daylight hours. The July record high is 34°C (1989) and the record low is 2°C (1971). July is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Nizhnevartovsk weather in August

In August, Nizhnevartovsk averages a high of 20°C and a low of 10°C. It gets 90 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. The sun is out about 34% of daylight hours. The August record high is 33°C (1998) and the record low is -2°C (1992).

Nizhnevartovsk weather in September

In September, Nizhnevartovsk averages a high of 13°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 56 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. The sun is out about 30% of daylight hours. The September record high is 30°C (1988) and the record low is -8°C (1989).

Nizhnevartovsk weather in October

In October, Nizhnevartovsk averages a high of 3°C and a low of -3°C. It gets 46 mm of precipitation over about 18 rainy days. The sun is out about 15% of daylight hours. The October record high is 22°C (2018) and the record low is -27°C (1976).

Nizhnevartovsk weather in November

In November, Nizhnevartovsk averages a high of -8°C and a low of -15°C. It gets 39 mm of precipitation over about 19 rainy days. The sun is out about 8% of daylight hours. The November record high is 7°C (2006) and the record low is -46°C (1984).

Nizhnevartovsk weather in December

In December, Nizhnevartovsk averages a high of -14°C and a low of -22°C. It gets 31 mm of precipitation over about 21 rainy days. The sun is out about 7% of daylight hours. The December record high is 4°C (2021) and the record low is -49°C (1984).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Nizhnevartovsk

July is the sunniest month in Nizhnevartovsk, with sunshine about 41% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest, at 7%. Over the year the sun shines about 23% of daylight hours. Nizhnevartovsk is cloudier than 91% of Russia.

Humidity peaks in November at 87% and is lowest in May at 60%.

Nizhnevartovsk has about 2 days a year above 32°C. Nizhnevartovsk is cooler than 94% of Russia.

First and last freeze in Nizhnevartovsk

The first fall freeze in Nizhnevartovsk typically comes around September 12, and the last spring freeze around May 28. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 107 days.

Nizhnevartovsk weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Nizhnevartovsk station is 34°C, on July 8, 1989. The coldest is -53°C, on January 12, 2006.

The wettest day on record brought 69 mm of rain, on August 23, 2000.

42 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.4°C per decade since 1970.

The best time to visit Nizhnevartovsk

The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to July, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around -14°C and lows near -23°C.

Spring (March–May) is chilly, with average highs around 5°C and lows near -6°C.

Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 22°C and lows near 11°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is cold, with average highs around 3°C and lows near -5°C.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysHumiditySunshineRecord highRecord low
January22 mm1880%9%-53°
February18 mm1580%18%-48°
March24 mm1376%16%13°-41°
April28 mm1168%28%24°-33°
May51 mm1360%34%33°-19°
June69 mm1464%33%34°-4°
July56 mm1267%41%34°
August90 mm1576%34%33°-2°
September56 mm1578%30%30°-8°
October46 mm1884%15%22°-27°
November39 mm1987%8%-46°
December31 mm2182%7%-49°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Nizhnevartovsk climate questions

How much rain does Nizhnevartovsk get?

Nizhnevartovsk gets 529 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 184 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Nizhnevartovsk?

August is the wettest month in Nizhnevartovsk, with 90 mm. February is the driest, with 18 mm.

How many rainy days does Nizhnevartovsk have a year?

Nizhnevartovsk has about 184 days with measurable rain in an average year. December has the most, about 21.

What is the hottest month in Nizhnevartovsk?

July is the warmest month in Nizhnevartovsk, with an average high of 24°C.

What is the coldest month in Nizhnevartovsk?

January is the coldest month in Nizhnevartovsk, with an average low of -24°C.

What is the record high temperature in Nizhnevartovsk?

The record high at the Nizhnevartovsk station is 34°C, set on July 8, 1989. The record low is -53°C, on January 12, 2006.

What is the sunniest month in Nizhnevartovsk?

July is the sunniest month in Nizhnevartovsk, with sunshine about 41% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Nizhnevartovsk?

The first fall freeze in Nizhnevartovsk typically comes around September 12. The last spring freeze is around May 28.

What is the best time to visit Nizhnevartovsk?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to July, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station ALEKSANDROVSKOE (91 km away).

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Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station ALEKSANDROVSKOE.