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Kazbegi Weather in May

May in Kazbegi averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 159 mm (6.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Kazbegi in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of rain, averaging 159 mm (6.3 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Kazbegi in May

May in Kazbegi brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Kazbegi in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 190 hours of sun. These sunny conditions help offset the cool temperatures, making it a pleasant month to explore outdoors.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Kazbegi. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Kazbegi Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 159 mm (6.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 190 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Vladikavkaz, Russia (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kazbegi typically rise from around 16°C (61°F) at the start of May to approximately 21°C (70°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 9°C (48°F).

Average temperatures in May

Historical weather for Kazbegi in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kazbegi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kazbegi historical weather extremes in May

Based on 50 years of weather observations in Kazbegi between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The coldest May day was on May 8, 1977, with a maximum of 0°C (32°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -8°C (18°F) on May 11, 1976, marking the coldest May night on record.

Best Places in Georgia in May

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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).

What to Wear in Kazbegi in May

The weather can be unpredictable in May, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Kazbegi in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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