Whether you're visiting Kakheti in Georgia during the peak of August (32°C (90°F)) or the cooler months around January (7°C (45°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Sighnaghi, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
The weather in Kakheti during May, September and October is comfortably warm, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 27°C (81°F).
The peak of the heat usually falls in July and August. The coldest months are usually in January, February and December.
Precipitation in Kakheti varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in May with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain, while December stays relatively dry with 34 mm (1.3 in).