What is the weather like in Moscow vs Nizhny Novgorod in January?

In January, Moscow averages -4°C high / -9°C low with about 41 mm of rain; Nizhny Novgorod averages -5°C high / -11°C low with about 44 mm.

Moscow vs Nizhny Novgorod in January

Moscow and Nizhny Novgorod are nearly tied in January — 28 vs 27 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Moscow is freezing, a little rain, clean air; Nizhny Novgorod is freezing, a little rain, clean air.

Moscow vs Nizhny Novgorod — January climate, side by side

	🇷🇺 Moscow	🇷🇺 Nizhny Novgorod
Comfort score	28/100 (F)	27/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-9°C	-10°C
Avg high / low	-4° / -9°	-5° / -11°
Rainfall	41 mm	44 mm
Rainy days	12	11
Humidity	86%	85%
Air quality (AQI)	46	35

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Moscow vs Nizhny Novgorod in January — FAQ

Is January better in Moscow or Nizhny Novgorod?: Moscow and Nizhny Novgorod are nearly tied in January — 28 vs 27 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Moscow is freezing, a little rain, clean air; Nizhny Novgorod is freezing, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Moscow vs Nizhny Novgorod in January?: In January, Moscow averages -4°C high / -9°C low with about 41 mm of rain; Nizhny Novgorod averages -5°C high / -11°C low with about 44 mm.