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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 2.9/10
February 9°C / 0°C 5 days (24 mm) 7.8 h/day 3.9/10
March 13°C / 3°C 12 days (63 mm) 8.2 h/day 4.6/10
April 18°C / 7°C 11 days (71 mm) 9.6 h/day 7.4/10
May 23°C / 12°C 13 days (97 mm) 10.9 h/day 7.0/10
June 29°C / 18°C 11 days (63 mm) 12.4 h/day 6.6/10
July 31°C / 20°C 7 days (47 mm) 12.5 h/day 6.1/10
August 32°C / 21°C 5 days (30 mm) 11.9 h/day 6.1/10
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 7.6/10
November 13°C / 4°C 7 days (43 mm) 7.2 h/day 5.8/10
December 8°C / 0°C 6 days (22 mm) 6.5 h/day 3.5/10

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 2.9/10

7°C / -1°C · 5 rain days · 7.2 h sun

January is cold in Tbilisi, with highs around 7°C and lows of -1.4°C. It is fairly dry, with about 5 rain days and 19 mm of rain. It scores 3.9 and our verdict is avoid. The cold days and freezing nights make it one of the weakest months for walking around the city.

Figures ↑ Where to go in January →

February

Tough weather 3.9/10

9°C / 0°C · 5 rain days · 7.8 h sun

February is still wintry, with highs of about 9°C and lows around 0°C. Rain is light, with about 5 rain days and 24 mm. It scores 4.6, which we rate ok. Go only if you pack warm clothes and don't mind cold evenings.

Figures ↑ Where to go in February →

March

OK 4.6/10

13°C / 3°C · 12 rain days · 8.2 h sun

March warms up a little, with highs of about 13°C and lows near 3°C. But rain days more than double from February to about 12, with 63 mm of rain. It scores 4.9, rated ok. Expect mixed weather and bring layers and a rain jacket.

Figures ↑ Where to go in March →

April

Good 7.4/10

18°C / 7°C · 11 rain days · 9.6 h sun

April is one of the best months to visit Tbilisi. Highs reach about 18°C and lows stay near 7°C, with around 10 hours of sun a day. There are about 11 rain days and 71 mm of rain, so pack a light jacket. It scores 7.8, our verdict: best.

Figures ↑ Where to go in April →

May

Good 7.0/10

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

May is warm, with highs of about 23°C and lows near 12°C. It is also the wettest month, with about 13 rain days and 97 mm of rain. It scores 7.3, rated good. Plan some indoor options for wet afternoons.

Figures ↑ Where to go in May →

June

Good 6.6/10

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

June gets hot, with highs of 29°C and lows near 18°C. You get about 12 hours of sun a day, but still around 11 rain days and 63 mm of rain. It scores 6.4, rated good. Heat starts to become a factor for long walks.

Figures ↑ Where to go in June →

July

Good 6.1/10

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

July is hot, with highs of about 31°C and nights that stay near 20°C. Rain drops to about 7 days and 47 mm. It scores 6, rated good. The heat is the main drawback, so plan walks for the morning and evening.

Figures ↑ Where to go in July →

August

Good 6.1/10

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

August is the hottest month, with highs of 31.6°C and lows of about 21°C. It is also dry, with only about 5 rain days and 30 mm of rain. It scores 6.2, rated good. If you struggle in the heat, September is a better choice.

Figures ↑ Where to go in August →

September

Best time 7.9/10

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

September is the top-scoring month at 8.3, our verdict: best. Highs ease to about 26°C, with lows near 16°C and around 10 hours of sun a day. There are about 8 rain days and 54 mm of rain. It is warm enough for long days outside without the peak summer heat.

Figures ↑ Where to go in September →

October

Best time 7.6/10

19°C / 10°C · 9 rain days · 8.0 h sun

October is another best month, scoring 8.2. Highs are about 19°C and lows near 10°C, which is comfortable for walking. Expect around 9 rain days and 59 mm of rain. Bring a warm layer for the evenings.

Figures ↑ Where to go in October →

November

OK 5.8/10

13°C / 4°C · 7 rain days · 7.2 h sun

November cools down fast, with highs of about 13°C and lows near 4°C. Rain is moderate, with about 7 rain days and 43 mm. It scores 5.8, rated ok. It works for a city trip if you pack warm clothes.

Figures ↑ Where to go in November →

December

Tough weather 3.5/10

8°C / 0°C · 6 rain days · 6.5 h sun

December is the lowest-scoring month at 3.5, and our verdict is avoid. Highs are only about 8°C, lows sit near 0°C, and it has the fewest sun hours of the year at 6.5 a day. There are about 6 rain days and 22 mm of rain. Pick April, September or October instead.

Figures ↑ Where to go in December →

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Is September a good time to visit Georgia?

Yes. September is one of the best months to visit and has the highest score of the year, 8.3. In Tbilisi, days reach about 26.1°C and nights fall to about 16°C. Rain falls on about 8.3 days, and you get about 10.1 hours of sun a day. October is almost as good, with a score of 8.2.

Is August too hot to visit Georgia?

August is hot, but it is still a good month. It is the hottest month in Tbilisi, with highs of about 31.6°C and lows of about 20.5°C. It is also dry, with about 5.2 rain days and 30 mm of rain. If you do not like heat, go in September or October instead.

Is May a good time to visit Georgia?

Yes, May is a good month, but expect rain. It is the wettest month in Tbilisi, with 97 mm of rain over about 13.4 days. Temperatures are mild, with highs of about 22.8°C and lows of about 12.1°C. April scores higher, at 7.8, and is drier, with 71 mm of rain.

Should I avoid visiting Georgia in winter?

For most travellers, yes. December and January are the two lowest-rated months, with scores of 3.5 and 3.9. In Tbilisi, highs are only about 8°C in December and 7.2°C in January. Nights drop to about 0.3°C and -1.4°C. December also has the least sun, at about 6.5 hours a day.