When to go · Tbilisi
Tbilisi in May
Great month. Warm; 26 May holiday.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C77°F / 13°C55°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- Georgia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Georgia overall
Verdict
Warm; 26 May holiday.
Weather in May
- TbilisiHighs around 25 °C, lows around 13 °C, rain on about 11 daysHighs around 77 °F, lows around 55 °F, rain on about 11 days
- Tbilisi and the east, Georgia · Tbilisi, Kakheti, Mtskheta, Goribest weather
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.
Spring season
Warm days, green hills and fewer crowds; the best walking weather.
Watch: Showers can wet the old-town cobbles.
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.
Independence Day
26 May · Rustaveli Avenue, Freedom Square
Parade and road closures; museums may open free.
Easter big impact
Orthodox Easter: 2 May 2027 (Friday–Monday off — check) · Georgia
Four-day holiday; churches full at midnight; cemeteries visited on Monday.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Georgia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Georgia overall
- Medium
Georgia overall: Green and warm; the best month in the lowlands.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast