Georgia · WinterMonth summary
Georgia weather in January
❌ Poor
🌡️ Temperature min / max
-4°C – 3°C
🌧 Rainy days
44% of days
☀️ Sunshine
7.9h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
3.5/10
📅 📅 Best month
August (8.2/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Georgia in January?
❌ Poor
✅ Yes if: you enjoy winter atmosphere and the lowest prices of the year.
❌ No if: you're looking for sunshine or outdoor activities.
Our take: January is a difficult time for Georgia. August (8.2/10) is much more favourable.
By trip type
Georgia in January by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ⚠️ Possible
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ❌ Not recommended
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ❌ Not recommended
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in January
🎯 Quiet season in the vineyards — intimate tastings and reduced prices Winter in Georgia is cool (3°C during the day). Days are short (7.9h of sunshine) but the city reveals a different side. Expect rain on 44% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌨️ January | -4°C | 3°C | 44% | 4.0 | 7.9h | 3.5/10 |
| 🌨️ February | -4°C | 4°C | 46% | 4.4 | 8.3h | 3.4/10 |
| 🌦️ March | -1°C | 8°C | 57% | 4.6 | 8.8h | 3.7/10 |
| 🌦️ April | 3°C | 14°C | 50% | 4.1 | 11.1h | 5.4/10 |
| 🌦️ May | 8°C | 18°C | 59% | 5.3 | 12.0h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌦️ June | 13°C | 22°C | 59% | 5.5 | 13.2h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌦️ July | 16°C | 24°C | 57% | 5.0 | 13.0h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 17°C | 26°C | 38% | 2.7 | 12.7h | 8.2/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 12°C | 20°C | 43% | 4.0 | 11.6h | 7.2/10 |
| ⛅ October | 8°C | 15°C | 38% | 4.0 | 10.0h | 6.5/10 |
| 🌫️ November | 2°C | 10°C | 33% | 3.5 | 8.9h | 4.8/10 |
| 🌦️ December | -1°C | 5°C | 41% | 4.0 | 7.8h | 3.7/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In January, Georgia averages 3°C, 44% rainy days and 7.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 3.5/10.
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Comparison
January vs August (best month)
The best month is August (score 8.2/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +23°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -6%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +4.8h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Georgia in January
Is January a good time to visit Georgia?
January is not recommended for Georgia (score 3.5/10). With 44% rainy days and 7.9h of sunshine, consider August (8.2/10) instead.
What's the weather like in Georgia in January?
It's cool with 3°C daytime and -4°C at night. 7.9h of sunshine per day. Pack warm clothes and favour indoor visits.
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