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Kazbegi Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kazbegi.
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Climate overview of Kazbegi
The climate in Kazbegi, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia, is marked by significant temperature swings throughout the year, with temperatures ranging from pleasant in the warmest months to very cold in the winter. The area also has a notably wet climate with substantial precipitation. Located in the Greater Caucasus Mountains, Kazbegi appeals to those who appreciate alpine scenery, and many visitors come to see the iconic Gergeti Trinity Church perched beneath Mount Kazbek. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a complete picture.
Kazbegi Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kazbegi - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kazbegi
In Kazbegi, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -4°C (25°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 9°C (48°F) in August to around -13°C (9°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kazbegi
Kazbegi experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1339 mm (53 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 227 mm (8.9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month December brings less snowfall, with 39 mm (1.5 in) over 12 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Kazbegi Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Kazbegi
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Kazbegi. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.0 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.6 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Vladikavkaz, Russia (40 KM, 25 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Vladikavkaz, Russia (40 KM, 25 Miles).
Humidity in Kazbegi by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kazbegi.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 81%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 74%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Vladikavkaz, Russia (40 KM, 25 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Kazbegi
The most favourable weather available in Kazbegi usually occurs in August. Conditions are generally most challenging in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very cold
Feb
very cold
Mar
cold
Apr
wet
May
wet
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
good
Sep
mixed
Oct
cold
Nov
cold
Dec
very cold
- Best overall: August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Fewest rainy days: August, September and October
- Wettest months: April, May, June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from June to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -13°C (9°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kazbegi
What is the best time to visit Kazbegi?
August typically offers the most optimal weather in Kazbegi. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kazbegi has a distinct rainy season from June to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Kazbegi?
Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -13°C (9°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kazbegi get?
Annual rainfall is around 1339 mm (53 in). June is the wettest month with 227 mm (8.9 in), while December is the driest with 39 mm (1.5 in).
How sunny is Kazbegi?
Kazbegi receives around 1,836 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 210 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 107 hours.
Kazbegi 3-Day Forecast
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