Weather in May in Georgia
Planning a journey to Georgia this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Georgia in May?
Georgia offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In May, one might encounter temperatures that range from cold to warm, and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Mestia at 9°C to warm in Rustavi at 24°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C in Rustavi and -1°C in Mestia.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Rustavi with an average of 64 mm to heavy rainfall in Akhaltsikhe with 188 mm. Based on our climate, it is the month with the most precipitation throughout the year in Tbilisi City.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Tbilisi City enjoys approximately 213 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For a closer look at May's conditions in Georgia, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Georgia's yearly weather, check out our Georgia climate page.
Where to go in Georgia in May
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Georgia?
Tbilisi City
In May Tbilisi City generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Batumi
In May Batumi generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Kutaisi
In May Kutaisi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Bakuriani
In May Bakuriani generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Gudauri
In May Gudauri generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Georgia?
In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Georgia with overall pleasant weather in Tbilisi City. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and September offering mostly perfect weather in Tbilisi City. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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