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Region: Tyumen Oblast · Russia

Novy Urengoy travel guide

Novy Urengoy
Photo: City Administration of Novy Urengoy, Information and Analytics Department, photos by Boris Velikov — CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Novy Urengoy is a city in Tyumen Oblast, Russia, home to about 107,000 people.

Best months
July
Nearest airport
NUX7 km · Novy Urengoy Airport
Currency
RUBRussian ruble
Time zone
Asia/Yekaterinburg
Plugs
C, F · 220 V
Emergency
02
Language
Abaza, Adyghe, Aghul

When to go

The best time to visit Novy Urengoy

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Novy Urengoy are July. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18 °C; August is the wettest, with about 64 mm of rain.

-28°1°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Public holidays in Russia, 2026

Shops and offices may close on these dates.

1 Jan · New Year Holidays2 Jan · New Year Holidays3 Jan · New Year Holidays4 Jan · New Year Holidays5 Jan · New Year Holidays6 Jan · New Year Holidays7 Jan · Christmas Day8 Jan · New Year Holidays23 Feb · Defender of the Fatherland Day8 Mar · International Women's Day1 May · Holiday of Spring and Labor9 May · Victory Day12 Jun · Russia Day4 Nov · Unity Day

Getting there

Getting to Novy Urengoy: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Novy Urengoy Airport (NUX), about 7.4 km from the city centre in a straight line.

medium airport

NUX · Novy Urengoy Airport

7.4 km from the centreICAO USMU

Questions

Novy Urengoy: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Novy Urengoy?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Novy Urengoy are July. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18 °C; August is the wettest, with about 64 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Novy Urengoy?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Novy Urengoy Airport (NUX), about 7.4 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Novy Urengoy?

Russian ruble (RUB).

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.