Sukhumi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sukhumi.

Climate overview of Sukhumi

Sukhumi, Abkhazia, Georgia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 28°C (82°F) and February dropping to 9°C (48°F).

With around 1591 mm (63 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Sukhumi has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is January.

Sukhumi Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sukhumi — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Sukhumi

Visitors to Sukhumi can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in August to 2°C (36°F) in February.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Sukhumi

Sukhumi is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1591 mm (63 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Sukhumi enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In January, you can expect around 145 mm (5.7 in) of precipitation, while in April, Sukhumi receives about 123 mm (4.8 in). For more details, please visit our Sukhumi Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Sukhumi

During May, June, July, August, September and October, Sukhumi experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 21°C (69°F) and 28°C (82°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 124 mm (4.9 in) and 135 mm (5.3 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sukhumi

What is the best time to visit Sukhumi?

May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Sukhumi. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Sukhumi?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Sukhumi get?

Annual rainfall is around 1591 mm (63 in). January is the wettest month with 145 mm (5.7 in), while April is the driest with 123 mm (4.8 in).

Sukhumi 3-Day Forecast

Sukhumi 3-Day Forecast

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