When to go · Vardzia
Vardzia in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, limited transport).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- Georgia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Georgia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, limited transport).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- VardziaHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 30 °F (-1 °C), rain on about 6 days
- Imereti and the south, Georgia · Kutaisi, Borjomi, Vardzia, Javakheticool
Kutaisi is humid; the Javakheti plateau is high and cold in winter.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Georgia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Georgia overall
- Medium
Georgia overall: Ski season opens; New Year build-up.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Vardzia, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Dec: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 6
May: 6
Crowds
Dec: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Dec: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
May: 1
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, limited transport).
May: Inside Vardzia's best window: May–Oct.
Vardzia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket