When to go · Mtskheta
Mtskheta in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Dec–Feb (cold, wet).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 6°C43°F / −2°C28°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Georgia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Georgia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), Dec–Feb (cold, wet).
Weather in January
- MtskhetaHighs around 6 °C, lows around -2 °C, rain on about 8 daysHighs around 43 °F, lows around 28 °F, rain on about 8 days
- Tbilisi and the east, Georgia · Tbilisi, Kakheti, Mtskheta, Goricool
Hot dry summers (35 °C+ in Tbilisi), mild winters; the October grape harvest (rtveli) is the peak in Kakheti.Hot dry summers (95 °F+ in Tbilisi), mild winters; the October grape harvest (rtveli) is the peak in Kakheti.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
New Year big impact
1–2 Jan · Georgia
Shops and restaurants closed; family feasts.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Georgia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Georgia overall
- Low
Georgia overall: Cold; ski season at Gudauri; New Year and Christmas closures.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket