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Best time to visit Georgia

Weather by month for Tbilisi, the best months to go and how Georgia's regions differ, scored from 10 years of climate data.

Weather by month

Georgia weather by month

Average highs and lows, rain days, sunshine and our month score out of 10.

Weather by month in Tbilisi and month scores for Georgia
Month High / low Rain days Sunshine Score
January 7°C / -1°C 5 days (19 mm) 7.2 h/day 3.1/10
February 9°C / 0°C 5 days (24 mm) 7.8 h/day 3.7/10
March 13°C / 3°C 12 days (63 mm) 8.2 h/day 4.1/10
April 18°C / 7°C 11 days (71 mm) 9.6 h/day 7.1/10
May 23°C / 12°C 13 days (97 mm) 10.9 h/day 7.1/10
June 29°C / 18°C 11 days (63 mm) 12.4 h/day 7.0/10
July 31°C / 20°C 7 days (47 mm) 12.5 h/day 6.6/10
August 32°C / 21°C 5 days (30 mm) 11.9 h/day 6.6/10
Best month: September 26°C / 16°C 8 days (54 mm) 10.1 h/day 7.9/10
Best month: October 19°C / 10°C 9 days (59 mm) 8.0 h/day 7.5/10
November 13°C / 4°C 7 days (43 mm) 7.2 h/day 5.5/10
December 8°C / 0°C 6 days (22 mm) 6.5 h/day 3.4/10

Figures for Tbilisi; the country's best months are weighted across its cities. Best months are highlighted. How we score months

Month by month

Georgia in each month

January

Tough weather 3.1/10

7°C / -1°C · 5 rain days · 7.2 h sun

Tbilisi is cold in January, with highs near 7°C and lows down to -1.4°C. There are about 4.6 rain days, so skies are mostly dry but chilly. This month scores just 3.1, a tough time for weather, though New Year's Day and Orthodox Christmas on January 7 bring quiet, festive streets.

Figures ↑ Where to go in January →

February

Tough weather 3.7/10

9°C / 0°C · 5 rain days · 7.8 h sun

Highs reach 9.3°C and lows stay near freezing at 0°C, with 5.1 rain days. The score is 3.7, still a hard month to visit with cold air and short daylight. It's a quiet, low-season month with no major travel draws.

Figures ↑ Where to go in February →

March

OK 4.1/10

13°C / 3°C · 12 rain days · 8.2 h sun

Spring starts to show with highs of 12.6°C, but rain picks up sharply to 12.1 days and 63mm. The month scores 4.1, an ok but unsettled time. Mother's Day on March 3 and Women's Day on March 8 are marked locally.

Figures ↑ Where to go in March →

April

Good 7.1/10

18°C / 7°C · 11 rain days · 9.6 h sun

Highs climb to 18.3°C with lows around 7.3°C, and rain is still frequent at 10.9 days. The score jumps to 7.1, a good month overall. Easter weekend (April 10-13) and National Unity Day on April 9 add holiday interest.

Figures ↑ Where to go in April →

May

Good 7.1/10

23°C / 12°C · 13 rain days · 10.9 h sun

Warm days of 22.8°C meet the wettest month of the year, with 13.4 rain days and 97mm of rain. Despite the showers, the score holds at 7.1, good weather on balance. Victory Day (May 9) and Independence Day (May 26) fall in this month.

Figures ↑ Where to go in May →

June

Good 7.0/10

29°C / 18°C · 11 rain days · 12.4 h sun

Summer heat arrives with highs of 29°C and lows of 17.6°C. Rain eases slightly to 10.7 days. The month scores 7, a good time to visit with long sunny hours at 12.4 per day.

Figures ↑ Where to go in June →

July

Good 6.6/10

31°C / 20°C · 7 rain days · 12.5 h sun

July is hot, with highs of 31.1°C and lows near 19.9°C, while rain drops to just 7.4 days. The score sits at 6.6, still good despite the heat. Sun hours peak at 12.5, making this a bright but warm month.

Figures ↑ Where to go in July →

August

Good 6.6/10

32°C / 21°C · 5 rain days · 11.9 h sun

The hottest month, August brings highs of 31.6°C and lows of 20.5°C, with rain down to 5.2 days. The score is 6.6, good overall despite the heat. Saint Mary's Day on August 28 is a notable holiday.

Figures ↑ Where to go in August →

September

Best time 7.9/10

26°C / 16°C · 8 rain days · 10.1 h sun

Highs ease to 26.1°C and rain drops to 8.3 days, giving comfortable, drier conditions. This is the top-scoring month at 7.9, rated the best time to visit. Sunshine stays strong at 10.1 hours a day.

Figures ↑ Where to go in September →

October

Best time 7.5/10

19°C / 10°C · 9 rain days · 8.0 h sun

Highs fall to 18.8°C with lows of 10°C, and rain is moderate at 8.8 days. The score is 7.5, the second-best month of the year. Day of Svetitskhoveli Cathedral on October 14 marks a local holiday.

Figures ↑ Where to go in October →

November

OK 5.5/10

13°C / 4°C · 7 rain days · 7.2 h sun

Cooler weather sets in with highs of 12.7°C and lows of 4°C, and rain eases to 6.6 days. The score drops to 5.5, an ok month as autumn fades. Saint George's Day on November 23 is celebrated nationwide.

Figures ↑ Where to go in November →

December

Tough weather 3.4/10

8°C / 0°C · 6 rain days · 6.5 h sun

December turns cold again, with highs of 8°C and lows near freezing at 0.3°C, and 5.5 rain days. The score falls to 3.4, a tough month for weather with the least sunshine of the year at 6.5 hours daily. It remains a quiet time outside holiday preparations.

Figures ↑ Where to go in December →

Regional differences

How Georgia's cities compare

Average daytime high each month, coloured by that city's own month score.

Average high by month in Tbilisi, Batumi, Gori, Telavi and Borjomi
City Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Tbilisi 7°C 9°C 13°C 18°C 23°C 29°C 31°C 32°C 26°C 19°C 13°C 8°C
Batumi 11°C 12°C 14°C 18°C 21°C 24°C 26°C 27°C 25°C 21°C 17°C 13°C
Gori 5°C 7°C 11°C 16°C 20°C 26°C 28°C 30°C 24°C 17°C 11°C 6°C
Telavi 6°C 7°C 11°C 16°C 20°C 25°C 27°C 28°C 23°C 17°C 11°C 7°C
Borjomi 5°C 7°C 9°C 15°C 19°C 24°C 26°C 28°C 23°C 17°C 11°C 6°C

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Events calendar

Festivals and holidays in Georgia 2026

  1. January

    Public holidays: New Year's Day (1 Jan), New Year's Day (2 Jan), Christmas Day (Orthodox) (7 Jan), Epiphany (Orthodox) (19 Jan)

  2. March

    Public holidays: Mother's Day (3 Mar), International Women's Day (8 Mar)

  3. April

    Public holidays: National Unity Day (9 Apr), Good Friday (10 Apr), Holy Saturday (11 Apr), Easter Sunday (12 Apr), Easter Monday (13 Apr)

  4. May

    Public holidays: Day of Victory over Fascism (9 May), Saint Andrew the First-Called Day (12 May), Independence Day (26 May)

  5. August

    Public holidays: Saint Mary's Day (28 Aug)

  6. October

    Public holidays: Day of Svetitskhoveli Cathedra (14 Oct)

  7. November

    Public holidays: Saint George's Day (23 Nov)

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FAQ

When to go to Georgia

What is the best month to visit Georgia?

September and October have the best weather, based on data for Tbilisi. September scores 7.9, with highs of 26.1°C, lows of 16°C and 10.1 hours of sun a day. October scores 7.5 and is cooler, with highs of 18.8°C and lows of 10°C. Both months have fewer than 9 rain days, so they are warm but not as hot as July or August.

Is August a good time to visit Georgia?

Yes, August is a good month if you are fine with heat. In Tbilisi, highs reach 31.6°C and nights stay warm at 20.5°C. It is one of the driest months, with 30 mm of rain over 5.2 days and 11.9 hours of sun a day. It scores 6.6, lower than September because of the heat.

Is January a good time to visit Georgia?

January is the coldest month and gets the lowest score of the year, 3.1. In Tbilisi, highs are about 7.2°C and lows fall to -1.4°C. It is quite dry, with 19 mm of rain over 4.6 days. Days are short, with 7.2 hours of sun. Pack warm layers, especially for the evenings.

Does it rain a lot in Georgia in May?

Yes, May is the wettest month in Tbilisi, with 97 mm of rain over 13.4 days. Still, it scores a good 7.1. Temperatures are mild, with highs of 22.8°C and lows of 12.1°C, and there are 10.9 hours of sun a day. Bring a rain jacket and plan some indoor options.