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Gudauri, Georgia · Alpine mountain climate

Gudauri in September: go or not?

Tough period. Gudauri in September only reaches 4.2/10.

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 42.47°N · 44.49°E
⚡ This month's verdict
Avoid
Gudauri · September
4.2
5–13°
Temperature
39%
Rain
6h
Sun
❄️ Alpine climate☀️ High-altitude UV🌦️ Changeable weather
Photo : Kira Laktionov via Unsplash
The month in detail

What to expect in September

Off-season for skiing Gudauri — lifts are closed. Consider hiking, mountain biking or summer activities at altitude.

September ranks 3 out of 12 months in Gudauri. Compared to August: −5°C daytime, 8 pts more rainy days, −1.2h of sun per day.

This month's conditions

What it's like in September

UV index
6 · moderate
protect during midday hours
Feels like
dry air
5°
Daylight
12.3h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 31
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Is September the right month?

The best month in Gudauri is August (7.2/10), 3.0 pts higher than September.

See August →See all 12 months →
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Plan your trip

Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a mountain stay.

Country · Georgia

🗣️LanguageGéorgien
💶CurrencyLari géorgien (₾)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeAlpine mountain climate
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthAugust · 18°C
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · -3°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘJune · 52%

🏔️ Mountain stay

⛰️Village altitude2196 m
🎿Ski area2196 → 3307 m
⛷️Ski seasonDec → May
🥾Hiking seasonJun → Sep
🧗High mountains ⓘGuide recommended
Location

Where is Gudauri ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Georgia
Alpine mountain climate climate with a 7.2 → 1.0 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
42.47°N · 44.49°E
Questions

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gudauri?
It depends on the activity. For skiing: March (ski score 8.1/10). For hiking/summer: March (8.1/10, 1.0°C).
Can you ski in Gudauri in winter?
Yes, it's peak ski season. Average ski score December–February: 7.4/10. Cold temperatures (-3°C max in January) and frequent snowfall.
Is it warm in Gudauri in summer?
In March, temperatures average 1.0°C. Best period for hiking and outdoor activities.
What is the wettest month in Gudauri?
May is the wettest month with May has the lowest climate score of the year.
Do you need sun protection in Gudauri in September?
The average UV index reaches 6 in September in Gudauri (moderate), with about 12.3h of daylight. Protect during midday hours.