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Weather in January in Abkhazia, Georgia

Planning a trip to Abkhazia, Georgia this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What is the weather like in Abkhazia, Georgia in January?

January in Abkhazia, Georgia generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 5°C in Alushta to 9°C in Sukhum. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 2°C in Sukhum and -1°C in Alushta. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Abkhazia, Georgia, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Alushta with an average of 48 mm to high snow/rainfall in Gagra with 157 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Gagra.

Average sunshine

Gagra experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 96 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Abkhazia, Georgia climate page.

Where to go in Abkhazia, Georgia in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Abkhazia, Georgia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Abkhazia, Georgia, check out our Abkhazia, Georgia's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Abkhazia, Georgia?

Gagra

In January Gagra generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Gagra
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
16°C 
9°C 
2,174 hours 
1535 mm 
155 days 
tolerable 
January January
6°C 
1°C 
96 hours 
157 mm 
15 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
6°C 
1°C 
105 hours 
137 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Gagra

Sukhum

In January Sukhum generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Sukhum
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
18°C 
11°C 
1595 mm 
158 days 
pleasant 
January January
9°C 
2°C 
145 mm 
15 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
9°C 
2°C 
137 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Sukhum

Tsandrypsh

In January Tsandrypsh generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Tsandrypsh
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
16°C 
11°C 
2,174 hours 
1436 mm 
154 days 
tolerable 
January January
7°C 
2°C 
96 hours 
151 mm 
15 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
7°C 
2°C 
105 hours 
129 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Tsandrypsh

Gudauta

In January Gudauta generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Gudauta
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
18°C 
10°C 
2,174 hours 
1487 mm 
157 days 
pleasant 
January January
8°C 
2°C 
96 hours 
144 mm 
15 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
8°C 
2°C 
105 hours 
129 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Gudauta

Pizunda

In January Pizunda generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Pizunda
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
17°C 
11°C 
2,174 hours 
1430 mm 
156 days 
tolerable 
January January
8°C 
3°C 
96 hours 
144 mm 
15 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
8°C 
3°C 
105 hours 
125 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Pizunda

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Abkhazia, Georgia.

Is January the best time to visit Abkhazia, Georgia?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Gagra, January may not be the ideal time to visit Abkhazia, Georgia.

Generally speaking, August provides perfect weather in Gagra. The weather in January, February, March, April, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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