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Nalchik Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest today at 18° · coldest night Wednesday at 0°

The short of it: Nalchik weather on Saturday, 14 November 2026: local time, 17 °C (62 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 15 °C (59 °F). Today’s high 18 °C (64 °F), low 6 °C (43 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.2 mm (0.01 in). Warnings in force: sharp cold snap. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 11:00 local time.

NALCHIK, Saturday. — Those stepping out in Nalchik this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 18°, the night near 6°. That is some 10° milder than a typical November afternoon in Nalchik, where the average high is 8°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ENE, gusting to 3 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 18°, while Wednesday night will be the coldest at 0°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 5.3 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Nalchik brings highs near 8°, lows of 1° and about 32 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 27°, February the coldest at -5°, and June the wettest with 96 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are September and July.

The sun is up 9 h 44 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 463 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowPartly cloudy17°15°1 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy18°16°2 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy18°16°3 km/h–
2 PMOvercast18°16°3 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy18°16°1 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy17°16°1 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy15°14°0 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy14°12°4 km/h–
7 PMOvercast11°9°5 km/h–
8 PMOvercast11°10°5 km/h–
9 PMOvercast12°10°4 km/h–
10 PMOvercast12°10°4 km/h–
11 PMOvercast12°10°4 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy11°9°5 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy10°8°4 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear11°9°4 km/h–
3 AMOvercast10°8°5 km/h–
4 AMOvercast9°7°5 km/h–
5 AMOvercast9°6°5 km/h–
6 AMOvercast9°6°5 km/h–
7 AMOvercast10°7°5 km/h–
8 AMOvercast11°9°4 km/h–
9 AMOvercast10°7°9 km/h–
10 AMLight rain9°5°13 km/h0.2 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 14): overcast, high 18°, low 6°, dry, gusts to 11 km/h. Sun up 6:57 AM, down 4:41 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today6°18°dry11 km/h9 h 44 min
Sunday5°11°4.0 mm24 km/h9 h 42 min
Monday2°5°dry10 km/h9 h 39 min
Tuesday0°5°dry11 km/h9 h 37 min
Wednesday0°10°dry8 km/h9 h 36 min
Thursday3°10°dry9 km/h9 h 34 min
Friday7°15°1.2 mm12 km/h9 h 31 min

Warmest: today at 18°. Wettest: Sunday, 4.0 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 24 km/h.

The Almanac · Nalchik Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Nalchik, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
7° colder, 18 mm less rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 36 min
Average wind
7 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 7° against October, to near 8°; nights run about 1°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Nalchik in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Nalchik by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-4°27 mm6 km/h9 h 17 min✦✦✦
February3°-5°27 mm9 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦
March8°0°50 mm9 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April15°4°58 mm9 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦
May20°10°87 mm8 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦
June25°14°96 mm8 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦
July27°17°59 mm7 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
August27°17°57 mm7 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
September22°12°54 mm7 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°50 mm7 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
November8°1°32 mm7 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦✦
December4°-3°28 mm7 km/h8 h 58 min✦✦✦

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Questions Readers Ask about Nalchik

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Nalchik today?

Right now it is 17 °C (62 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 15 °C (59 °F). Today’s high is 18 °C (64 °F) and tonight’s low 6 °C (43 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 30%, with 0.2 mm (0.01 in) expected.

Will it rain in Nalchik this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 5.3 mm (0.21 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Nalchik?

Yes: sharp cold snap. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Nalchik?

August, with an average high of 27 °C (81 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average -5 °C (23 °F). The wettest month is June, with 96 mm (3.8 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Nalchik?

September and July. September brings highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain; July highs near 27 °C (81 °F) and 59 mm (2.3 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Nalchik?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Mar.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KenzheKabardino-Balkariya Republic5 km W8°1°33 mm
ShalushkaKabardino-Balkariya Republic6 km NW8°1°31 mm
NartanKabardino-Balkariya Republic7 km ENE8°1°31 mm
ChegemKabardino-Balkariya Republic8 km NNW8°1°30 mm
Chegem VtoroyKabardino-Balkariya Republic11 km N8°1°30 mm
Urvan’Kabardino-Balkariya Republic12 km E8°1°32 mm
PsygansuKabardino-Balkariya Republic17 km SE8°1°33 mm
Staryy CherekKabardino-Balkariya Republic19 km E9°1°33 mm

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