Novgorod Oblast, Russia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Novgorod Oblast, Russia? If you're planning to go to Novgorod Oblast, I have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Novgorod Oblast
- Important essentials for Novgorod Oblast
- Activities for Novgorod Oblast
- Novgorod Oblast in January: weather and what to pack
- Novgorod Oblast in February: weather and what to pack
- Novgorod Oblast in March: weather and what to pack
- Novgorod Oblast in April: weather and what to pack
- Novgorod Oblast in May: weather and what to pack
- Novgorod Oblast in June: weather and what to pack
- Novgorod Oblast in July: weather and what to pack
- Novgorod Oblast in August: weather and what to pack
- Novgorod Oblast in September: weather and what to pack
- Novgorod Oblast in October: weather and what to pack
- Novgorod Oblast in November: weather and what to pack
- Novgorod Oblast in December: weather and what to pack
About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Novgorod Oblast, Russia
Based on the climate and weather in Novgorod Oblast, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important essentials for Novgorod Oblast, Russia
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Novgorod Oblast, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
IMPORTANT COVID-19 ESSENTIALS
Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of protection possible.
Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly product.
Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often become worn. An unreadable card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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Proof of COVID-19 vaccination/negative test
Other health necessities
Emergency water purifier
Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to take an emergency water purifier like this one.
Travel first aid kit
This one is a superb option.
Emergency rapid COVID-19 test
U.S. residents can get them free here. Otherwise, you can buy them here.
Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
Airplane or car necessities
For families with young children
Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one should be appropriate for most countries, but you may want to check with your hotel.
Photography accessories
- cell phone photography gimbal
- camera drone for outdoor shots
- extra batteries
- extra memory cards
Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Novgorod Oblast. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
What to wear/what to pack for Novgorod Oblast, Russia by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Novgorod Oblast can be dangerously cold. Temperatures average in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
Thermal undergarments
We chose:
Insulated water bottle
Our choice:
Heated socks.
We've found
these to be the best
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are an excellent value:
Night cap
It's a good idea to wear a cap at night in this climate like this
Fleece for under jacket
Thick pajamas
Neck warmer/cold weather mask
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Extreme cold weather gear
Lip balm
Our pick: here
Goggles for eye protection
Coveralls
We pick:
Heated gloves
Insulated boots
The best value
February
February in Novgorod Oblast is biting cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 10s F (10+ below zero C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best choices:
Lip balm
The best option: here
Insulated ice boots
We use:
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
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Fleece inner layer
Pajamas
Thermal undergarments
We chose:
Very heavy heated socks
Like these
Scarf/neck warmer
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Heavy sweaters
Extreme cold weather gloves
March
March for Novgorod Oblast is frosty. Temperatures average in the low 30s F (single digits C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
Thermal undergarments
We chose:
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Heavy sweaters
Insulated ice boots
We use:
Lip balm
The best is: this
Extreme cold weather gloves
Pajamas
Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best values:
Very heavy heated socks
Like these
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Fleece inner layer
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
Scarf/neck warmer
April
April in Novgorod Oblast is cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
May
If you are traveling to Novgorod Oblast in May, you will notice that it is cool. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
June
June in Novgorod Oblast is balmy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) to high 60s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
July
July in Novgorod Oblast is balmy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Light skirts
Extra socks
Short pants or heavy shorts
Bug repellent
Sunscreen lotion
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Long and short sleeve shirts
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
Sandals
Breathable footwear or sandals
August
August in Novgorod Oblast is balmy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 50s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
September
If you go to Novgorod Oblast in September, you will notice that it is crisp. Daytime temperatures are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
October
October here can be brisk. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
November
November in Novgorod Oblast is frosty. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
December
December in Novgorod Oblast is unbearably cold. Temperatures average in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
Thermal undergarments
Our picks:
Scarf/neck warmer
Insulated ice boots
We use:
Pajamas
-
Heavy sweaters
Lip balm
The best pick: here
Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best values:
Extreme cold weather gloves
Very heavy heated socks
Like these
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Fleece inner layer
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