Winter
Dec → Feb- 5 rainy days · 22 mm
RecommendedFairNot recommended· afternoon temperature
| Month | High | Low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7° | -1° | 19 mm | 5 d | |
| February | 10° | 0° | 24 mm | 5 d | |
| March | 13° | 3° | 63 mm | 11 d | |
| April | 19° | 8° | 71 mm | 11 d | |
| May | 23° | 13° | 97 mm | 14 d | ✓ |
| June | 29° | 18° | 63 mm | 10 d | ✓ |
| July | 31° | 20° | 47 mm | 7 d | |
| August | 32° | 21° | 30 mm | 5 d | |
| September | 26° | 16° | 53 mm | 8 d | ✓ |
| October | 19° | 10° | 59 mm | 9 d | ✓ |
| November | 13° | 5° | 43 mm | 6 d | |
| December | 8° | 1° | 22 mm | 6 d |
What the 2015-2024 records (Abanotubani baths) show, season by season, to compare at a glance instead of reading twelve rows of a table.
The timing is right, so it is right for everyone: in these months the best places to stay and the small-group tours go first. Here is where to start.
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The time between sunrise and sunset, from shortest to longest. Not to be confused with the sunshine hours in the table above, which count clear skies. In June there are 15h11 of daylight, in December 9h10, a difference of 6h01.
Calculated for the latitude of the reference point "Abanotubani baths" (41.69°). Values on the 15th of each month, local solar time.
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Grid derived from the records (temperature, rainfall), not from an opinion.
What comes back every year, and when. Exact dates change from year to year, so check them before you book.
For Orthodox Christmas, in early January, a costumed procession comes down Rustaveli Avenue collecting donations.
The Kakheti harvest fills the buried qvevri, and the estates east of Tbilisi open their doors.
The city celebrates its harvest in late October: wine presses in the old town, churchkhela and polyphonic singing.
Low season, lower prices
Low season, lower prices
Low season, lower prices
Low season, lower prices
Busy, without the crush
Busy, without the crush
Busy, without the crush
Busy, without the crush
Busy, without the crush
Busy, without the crush
Low season, lower prices
Quiet, then the holidays
January. Deep winter: 7 °C at the warmest of the day, -1 °C at night. Rain stays light: 19 mm over 5 days. Low season: fewer people, lower prices.
February. Cool: 10 °C at best, 0 °C at night. Rain stays light: 24 mm over 5 days. Low season: fewer people, lower prices.
March. Cool: 13 °C at best, 3 °C at night. Expect 11 days of rain in the month (63 mm). Low season: fewer people, lower prices.
April. Mild, 19 °C in the afternoon and 8 °C early in the morning. Expect 11 days of rain in the month (71 mm). Low season: fewer people, lower prices.
May. Mild, 23 °C in the afternoon and 13 °C early in the morning. Frequent rain: 97 mm over 14 days. Busy season, without the crush.
June. 29 °C in the afternoon and 18 °C at night. Expect 10 days of rain in the month (63 mm). Busy season, without the crush.
July. 31 °C in the afternoon and 20 °C at night. Rain stays light: 47 mm over 7 days. Busy season, without the crush.
August. Real heat: 32 °C at the warmest of the day, 21 °C at night. Rain stays light: 30 mm over 5 days. Busy season, without the crush.
September. 26 °C in the afternoon and 16 °C at night. Expect 8 days of rain in the month (53 mm). Busy season, without the crush.
October. Mild, 19 °C in the afternoon and 10 °C early in the morning. Expect 9 days of rain in the month (59 mm). Busy season, without the crush.
November. Cool: 13 °C at best, 5 °C at night. Rain stays light: 43 mm over 6 days. Low season: fewer people, lower prices.
December. Cool: 8 °C at best, 1 °C at night. Rain stays light: 22 mm over 6 days. Quiet at the start of the month, then busier as the holidays approach.
Their best time overlaps with this one: worth comparing before you book.
May to June and September to October: over these months, recorded highs range from 19 to 29 °C, with 10 days of rain a month on average (2015-2024 records, Abanotubani baths).
March: it is the wettest of the months to avoid, with 63 mm over 11 days of rain on average, according to 2015-2024 records at the reference point (Abanotubani baths).
August, with 32 °C on average in the afternoon and 21 °C at night. 2015-2024 records (Abanotubani baths).
January, with 7 °C at best during the day and -1 °C at night. 2015-2024 records (Abanotubani baths).
January: 19 mm over 5 days of rain, against 97 mm in May, the wettest month.
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