Monthly climate in Pizhma, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russian Federation

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pizhma features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (15 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -39 °C (-38 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 708 mm (27.9 inches) and receives 138 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Pizhma enjoys an average of 2996 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 36 minutes to 17 hours 59 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Pizhma, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russian Federation §

The warmest months in Pizhma are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 19 °C (61 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -8 °C (15 - 19 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pizhma experiences 24 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 161 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Pizhma, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russian Federation.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 3°C
(38°F)
5°C
(41°F)
15°C
(60°F)
21°C
(70°F)
30°C
(87°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
25°C
(77°F)
19°C
(67°F)
11°C
(51°F)
5°C
(41°F)
Mean maximum 1°C
(34°F)
2°C
(35°F)
8°C
(47°F)
17°C
(63°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(84°F)
23°C
(73°F)
16°C
(61°F)
8°C
(47°F)
2°C
(35°F)
Average high -7°C
(19°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
1°C
(34°F)
8°C
(47°F)
16°C
(62°F)
21°C
(70°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(71°F)
14°C
(58°F)
8°C
(47°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-5°C
(22°F)
Daily mean -9°C
(15°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
4°C
(39°F)
11°C
(53°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(62°F)
10°C
(51°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-8°C
(19°F)
Average low -12°C
(10°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
6°C
(43°F)
10°C
(50°F)
13°C
(56°F)
11°C
(53°F)
6°C
(43°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
Mean minimum -27°C
(-16°F)
-23°C
(-9°F)
-19°C
(-1°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
4°C
(39°F)
7°C
(45°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-20°C
(-3°F)
Minimum -39°C
(-38°F)
-32°C
(-25°F)
-24°C
(-11°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
1°C
(33°F)
4°C
(40°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
-30°C
(-22°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Pizhma, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russian Federation §

Pizhma usually has the most precipitation in June, July and October, with an average of 13 rainy days and 79 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Pizhma are January, March and September. On average, 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Pizhma, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russian Federation.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 41 (1.6) 57 (2.3) 40 (1.6) 59 (2.3) 57 (2.3) 64 (2.5) 103 (4.1) 58 (2.3) 50 (2.0) 70 (2.8) 55 (2.2) 54 (2.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 12 10 11 12 10 15 9 9 14 12 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Pizhma, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russian Federation §

The sunniest months in Pizhma are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 52 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Pizhma: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Pizhma, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russian Federation.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 44 130 250 317 395 447 433 389 266 174 78 67
Mean daily daylight hours 7h 17m 9h 23m 11h 52m 14h 24m 16h 42m 17h 59m 17h 18m 15h 12m 12h 44m 10h 13m 7h 54m 6h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Pizhma, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russian Federation §

Pizhma experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 6 - 7, which corresponds to the High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Pizhma UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Pizhma, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russian Federation.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 2 3 4 6 7 6 6 4 2 1 1