Abkhazia, Georgia Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Abkhazia, Georgia in May.

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Alushta Gagra Sukhum Tsandrypsh

Considering a trip to Abkhazia, Georgia this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Abkhazia, Georgia in May

May in Abkhazia, Georgia generally has pleasant temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are pleasant and range from 18°C (64°F) in Gagra to 21°C (70°F) in Sukhum. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C (55°F) in Sukhum and 11°C (52°F) in Gagra.

To explore the conditions in Abkhazia, Georgia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Alushta with an average of 42 mm (1.7 in) to high rainfall in Sukhum with 127 mm (5 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Gagra enjoys about 221 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Abkhazia, Georgia by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Abkhazia, Georgia — and find the best time to visit. (based on Alushta)

January5°C (41°F) February5°C (41°F) March8°C (46°F) April13°C (55°F) May19°C (66°F) June24°C (75°F) This monthJuly27°C (81°F) August27°C (81°F) September22°C (72°F) October17°C (63°F) November11°C (52°F) December7°C (45°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Abkhazia, Georgia in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Abkhazia, Georgia.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Abkhazia, Georgia

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Abkhazia, Georgia?

Temperature range in Abkhazia, Georgia (May)

Precipitation variation in Abkhazia, Georgia (May)

Gagra

In May Gagra generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
18°C (64°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
161 hours
221 hours
258 hours
Monthly rainfall
121 mm (4.8 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
116 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
pleasant
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Sukhum

In May Sukhum generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
21°C (70°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly rainfall
123 mm (4.8 in)
127 mm (5 in)
136 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
pleasant
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Tsandrypsh

In May Tsandrypsh generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
161 hours
221 hours
258 hours
Monthly rainfall
109 mm (4.3 in)
111 mm (4.4 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
11 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
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Gudauta

In May Gudauta generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
161 hours
221 hours
258 hours
Monthly rainfall
116 mm (4.6 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
pleasant
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Pizunda

In May Pizunda generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
13°C (55°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
161 hours
221 hours
258 hours
Monthly rainfall
113 mm (4.4 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
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In our records: Abkhazia, Georgia May extremes

Notable May records observed across cities in Abkhazia, Georgia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest May day in Abkhazia, Georgia brought 200 mm (7.9 in) in Gagra on May 16, 1977.

Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Abkhazia, Georgia in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Alushta 19°C (66°F) 12°C (54°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Gagra 18°C (64°F) 11°C (52°F) 124 mm (4.9 in)
Sukhum 21°C (70°F) 13°C (55°F) 127 mm (5 in)
Tsandrypsh 19°C (66°F) 12°C (54°F) 111 mm (4.4 in)
Pizunda 19°C (66°F) 13°C (55°F) 114 mm (4.5 in)
Novy Afon 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 124 mm (4.9 in)

Abkhazia, Georgia weather in May: frequently asked questions

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

May in Abkhazia, Georgia brings tolerable weather. In Gagra, daytime temperatures are typically around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows hover near 11°C (52°F).

What is the average temperature in Abkhazia, Georgia in May?

Gagra averages a daytime maximum of 18°C (64°F) in May, with overnight lows close to 11°C (52°F).

Does Abkhazia, Georgia get a lot of rain in May?

Yes, May tends to be a wetter month in Abkhazia, Georgia. Average rainfall in Gagra sits around 124 mm (4.9 in).

Is May a Good Time to Visit Abkhazia, Georgia?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Gagra, May might be a good 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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