Forgotten tropical land of the former USSR - Abkhazia in 5 steps
Abkhazia is one of the most interesting places I have ever visited. I often had the impression that I was traveling around a tropical museum of the former USSR.
Alushta in May sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). Around 42 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Alushta.
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Find out more about the weather in Abkhazia, Georgia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Abkhazia, Georgia in May →
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).
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Forgotten tropical land of the former USSR - Abkhazia in 5 steps
Abkhazia is one of the most interesting places I have ever visited. I often had the impression that I was traveling around a tropical museum of the former USSR.
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