Tbilisi City Weather in January
January in Tbilisi City brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around -5°C (23°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.
Rainfall in Tbilisi City in January
The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if temperatures are on the cooler side. This month experiences about 9 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 30 mm (1.2 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Tbilisi City in January
January in Tbilisi City brings low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around -5°C (23°F). January is known for being in the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -5°C (23°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.
Sunshine in Tbilisi City in January
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 99 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.
Wind Speed in Tbilisi City in January
January sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Tbilisi City Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
30 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
74% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
99 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Tbilisi City typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 5°C (41°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around -2°C (28°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Tbilisi City in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Tbilisi City spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Tbilisi City historical weather extremes in January
Based on 32 years of weather observations (1993-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Tbilisi City.
- On January 24, 2004, temperatures climbed to 17°C (63°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was -4°C (25°F), recorded on January 8, 2008.
- Tbilisi City registered its coldest January night on January 11, 2009, with temperatures dropping to -16°C (3°F).
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What to Wear in Tbilisi City in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Tbilisi City in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Tbilisi City in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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