Forgotten tropical land of the former USSR - Abkhazia in 5 steps
Abkhazia is one of the most interesting places I have ever visited. I often had the impression that I was traveling around a tropical museum of the former USSR.
With daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F), January in Novy Afon brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.
January in Novy Afon has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Browse day-by-day weather records for Novy Afon spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Novy Afon between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
Find out more about the weather in Abkhazia, Georgia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Abkhazia, Georgia in January →
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).
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Novy Afon in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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Forgotten tropical land of the former USSR - Abkhazia in 5 steps
Abkhazia is one of the most interesting places I have ever visited. I often had the impression that I was traveling around a tropical museum of the former USSR.
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