Country guide

Georgia

Caucasus peaks, cave monasteries and eight millennia of winemaking, with Tbilisi's courtyards at the heart of it.

Currency

GEL

Language

Georgian

English

Limited

Payment

Cards & cash mixed

Power

Type C / F

230 V, 50 Hz

Dialing

+995

Destinations

Georgia

Batumi

Georgia's subtropical seaside, where belle-epoque streets meet a neon skyline and the boat-shaped khachapuri was born.

✓ best Apr-May

Georgia

Kutaisi

Georgia's old royal capital, with Gelati's golden mosaics above town and caves and canyons all around.

✓ best Apr-May, Jul-Aug

Georgia

Tbilisi

A balconied old capital built on hot springs, with the wine, the feasts and the mountains close behind.

✓ best Mar-Oct

Georgia

Telavi

The capital of Georgian wine country, with qvevri cellars, royal fortresses and the Caucasus on the skyline.

✓ best Apr, Jun-Oct

Climate zones, month by month

Georgia has 4 distinct climate zones. The right month depends on where in the country you're going.

Batumi Black Sea Coast →

Jan

11°

3°

238mm

14d rain

Feb

11°

3°

176mm

13d rain

Mar

14°

5°

176mm

13d rain

Apr

17°

8°

95mm

12d rain

May

21°

13°

84mm

12d rain

Jun

25°

17°

168mm

13d rain

Jul

28°

20°

193mm

12d rain

Aug

28°

20°

241mm

12d rain

Sep

26°

16°

309mm

12d rain

Oct

22°

12°

318mm

13d rain

Nov

17°

7°

255mm

12d rain

Dec

13°

4°

270mm

14d rain

October Wettest month. 318mm · 13 rainy days

✓ Best Apr-May · ✗ Avoid Sep-Dec

Watch for Sep-Dec monsoon flooding risk

Cards tinted by calculated verdict · big number = typical daily high, small = low · hover for conditions

Kutaisi Imereti →

Jan

10°

4°

138mm

12d rain

Feb

11°

4°

117mm

11d rain

Mar

15°

6°

134mm

12d rain

Apr

20°

10°

86mm

10d rain

May

25°

14°

85mm

9d rain

Jun

28°

18°

101mm

9d rain

Jul

29°

21°

86mm

9d rain

Aug

30°

21°

78mm

7d rain

Sep

27°

18°

117mm

8d rain

Oct

22°

14°

145mm

10d rain

Nov

16°

9°

129mm

10d rain

Dec

12°

6°

143mm

11d rain

✓ Best Apr-May, Jul-Aug

Cards tinted by calculated verdict · big number = typical daily high, small = low · hover for conditions

Tbilisi →

Jan

7°

0°

16mm

4d rain

Feb

9°

0°

18mm

4d rain

Mar

14°

4°

29mm

5d rain

Apr

19°

8°

64mm

9d rain

May

24°

13°

83mm

10d rain

Jun

29°

17°

84mm

8d rain

Jul

32°

20°

42mm

6d rain

Aug

32°

20°

39mm

5d rain

Sep

27°

16°

35mm

5d rain

Oct

20°

11°

46mm

6d rain

Nov

13°

5°

34mm

5d rain

Dec

8°

1°

21mm

4d rain

✓ Best Mar-Oct

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Telavi Kakheti →

Jan

6°

-2°

28mm

5d rain

Feb

8°

-1°

28mm

5d rain

Mar

13°

3°

52mm

8d rain

Apr

18°

7°

90mm

10d rain

May

23°

12°

119mm

12d rain

Jun

27°

16°

96mm

9d rain

Jul

30°

19°

67mm

7d rain

Aug

30°

19°

67mm

6d rain

Sep

25°

15°

70mm

7d rain

Oct

19°

10°

62mm

7d rain

Nov

12°

4°

47mm

6d rain

Dec

8°

0°

29mm

5d rain

✓ Best Apr, Jun-Oct · ✗ Avoid Jan

Cards tinted by calculated verdict · big number = typical daily high, small = low · hover for conditions