Kakheti Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Kakheti, Georgia in January.

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Sighnaghi Telavi Kvareli Lagodekhi

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

What to Expect in Kakheti in January

Kakheti, Georgia is a region in Georgia. Kakheti, Georgia has a wide variety of climate types. During January, you can expect temperatures that range from very cold to cold and moderate precipitation. During January, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from very cold in Omalo at -5°C (23°F) to cold in Sighnaghi at 7°C (45°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -2°C (28°F) in Sighnaghi and -14°C (7°F) in Omalo. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

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

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Sighnaghi with an average of 34 mm (1.3 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Napareuli with 40 mm (1.6 in). Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Sighnaghi typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

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Best Places to Visit in Kakheti in January

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

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 Kakheti

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Kakheti, Georgia?

Temperature range in Kakheti (January)

Precipitation variation in Kakheti (January)

Sighnaghi

In January Sighnaghi generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-2°C (28°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
34 mm (1.3 in)
34 mm (1.3 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
7 days
8 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Sighnaghi →

Telavi

In January Telavi generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-6°C (21°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Monthly sun hours
93 hours
99 hours
102 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
38 mm (1.5 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Telavi →

Kvareli

In January Kvareli generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-6°C (21°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
38 mm (1.5 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Kvareli →

Lagodekhi

In January Lagodekhi generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-6°C (21°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
37 mm (1.5 in)
38 mm (1.5 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Lagodekhi →

Omalo

In January Omalo generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -5°C (23°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -14°C (7°F) and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Min temperature
-12°C (10°F)
-14°C (7°F)
-13°C (9°F)
Monthly snowfall
40 mm (1.6 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
45 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Omalo →

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Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kakheti in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Sighnaghi 7°C (45°F) -2°C (28°F) 34 mm (1.3 in)
Telavi 5°C (41°F) -6°C (21°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)
Kvareli 4°C (39°F) -6°C (21°F) 37 mm (1.5 in)
Lagodekhi 3°C (37°F) -6°C (21°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)
Omalo -5°C (23°F) -14°C (7°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
Tsinandali 5°C (41°F) -5°C (23°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)

Kakheti weather in January: frequently asked questions

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

January in Kakheti, Georgia brings poor weather. In Sighnaghi, daytime temperatures are typically around 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows hover near -2°C (28°F).

What is the average temperature in Kakheti, Georgia in January?

Daytime temperatures in Sighnaghi peak at roughly 7°C (45°F) in January, dropping to about -2°C (28°F) overnight.

Does Kakheti, Georgia get a lot of snow/rain in January?

Not particularly. Sighnaghi averages just 34 mm (1.3 in) of snow/rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for Kakheti, Georgia.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Kakheti, Georgia?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Kakheti, Georgia with often poor weather in Sighnaghi.

Generally speaking, June, September and October provide perfect weather in Sighnaghi. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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