Nizhny Novgorod region - Obwód niżnonowogrodzki

Nizhny Novgorod region - an administrative unit Of the Russian Federation.

Characteristic

Geography

The oblast is located in the European part of Russia, in the central part of the East European Plain, the Volga divides it into the left-bank lowland part - Zawołże and the right-bank upland part - the Volga Upland.

Climate

Moderately continental climate. The average annual temperature ranges from 3.0 ° C in the north of the circuit to 4.5 ° C in the south. The average annual rainfall is 600-650 mm in Zawołż, 500-550 mm in the Volga Upland. Of these amounts of rainfall, 2/3 is rain. From September to May, the oblast is dominated by south and south-west winds, and north-west in summer. Average wind speed is 3-4 m / s. The growing season lasts 165-175 days.

Winter in the Nizhny Novgorod region lasts from the beginning of November to the end of March. The average monthly air temperature in November ranges from –3 to –5 ° C. The average monthly temperature in January ranges from –11 to –13 ° C. The absolute minimum air temperatures are -47 or -48 ° C in the north and -42 or -44 ° C in the south. The maximum temperature in the winter months can reach 3-6 ° C. Snow cover is usually determined on November 15-20 in Zawołża and November 20-25 in the southern part of the oblast. Snow usually lasts 150-160 days. The snow cover reaches 50 cm at the end of March (even 70-80 cm in forests). The sum of precipitation in the winter season is about 160-200 mm. The average wind speed in the cold season is higher than in the warm season and amounts to 3.5-4.5 m / s.

Spring comes suddenly, in a short time, especially in the right-bank area of ​​the region. The monthly average air temperature increase from March to April is usually 9-10 ° C. At the beginning of April, almost simultaneously in the entire region, the average daily air temperature rises above 0 ° C. The melting of the snow cover usually occurs on April 12-15 in the south and April 20-25 in the northern part of the region. During the influx of cold Arctic air in the first decade of May, the air temperature can drop to –3 to –6 ° C. Frosts may occur in late May and early June. The sum of spring rainfall is 70-90 mm. Average wind speed is 3-4 m / s.

Summer comes when the average daily air temperature exceeds 15 ° C. Usually it happens at the end of May in the right-bank area of ​​the oblast and at the end of the first ten days of June in Zawołż. Summers in the region are relatively short and moderately warm, lasting about 70-90 days. In the summer months, the temperature increase is lower and lower, at the end of July, a slow temperature decrease begins. The average monthly air temperature in July ranges from 17.5 ° C in the north to 18.5 ° C in the south. July is the warmest month in the region. In summer, the air temperature range is usually not very variable. The maximum temperature during the day reaches 25-30 ° C, sometimes even 35-37 ° C. The highest rainfall - 75-85 mm falls in July. The average monthly wind speed in summer is 2.5-3.5 m / s.

Autumn begins when there are frosts and when the average daily air temperature drops below 15 ° C. This is usually seen in late August in the north and early September in the south. The average monthly temperature in September is 10-11 ° C, and by November it drops to -3 to -4 ° C. The frost-free period lasts 110-120 days in the north of the district, and 130-140 days in the south. The average monthly temperature in October is 3-4 ° C. At the beginning of November, the average daily air temperature drops below 0 ° C. In autumn the cloudiness increases, up to 13-15 days in October and November, while in summer there are 1 or 2 cloudy days. In autumn the average precipitation is 110-130 mm. The average monthly wind speed is 3-4 m / s.

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• Nizhny Novgorod
• Dzerzhinsk
• Wyksa
• Kstowo
• Bałachna

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