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Sukhumi Weather in May

During May, Sukhumi experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and cooler nights around 13°C (55°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 127 mm (5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Sukhumi in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain, averaging 127 mm (5 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Sukhumi in May

In May, Sukhumi sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F). Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Sukhumi Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 127 mm (5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  

Historical weather for Sukhumi in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Sukhumi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Sukhumi historical weather extremes in May

Based on weather observations in Sukhumi between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during May.

  • Sukhumi recorded its highest May temperature of 32°C (90°F) on May 26, 2007.
  • The coldest May day was on May 10, 2008, with a maximum of 11°C (52°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 3°C (37°F) (May 2, 2014).
  • The wettest day in May Sukhumi was on May 28, 2006 with 57 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Abkhazia, Georgia in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Sukhumi in May

For Sukhumi in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Sukhumi in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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