The best times to visit Kazbegi for ideal weather are
May 21st to September 23rd
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
Kazbegi Travel Guide
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Weather in Kazbegi
Temperature
Average temperatures in Kazbegi vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a very low chance of rain or snow throughout the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 56th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Kazbegi, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early August where highs are regularly around 82.3°F (27.9°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 57.1°F (13.9°C) at night.
Kazbegi Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Kazbegi Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Kazbegi Perceived Temperature (F)
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Kazbegi Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Kazbegi Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
| Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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| Jan | 35.9 | 27.1 | 19.4 |
| Feb | 40.5 | 30.1 | 21.7 |
| Mar | 47.9 | 37.8 | 28.8 |
| Apr | 57.4 | 47.4 | 38.2 |
| May | 67 | 56 | 46 |
| Jun | 75 | 63.1 | 52.7 |
| Jul | 79.5 | 67.6 | 57.6 |
| Aug | 80.1 | 66.8 | 56 |
| Sep | 72.4 | 60.2 | 50.6 |
| Oct | 61.3 | 50.5 | 41.4 |
| Nov | 49.2 | 38.9 | 30.8 |
| Dec | 40.4 | 30.8 | 23.3 |
Show Celsius
| Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
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| Jan | 2.2 | -2.7 | -7 |
| Feb | 4.7 | -1.1 | -5.7 |
| Mar | 8.8 | 3.2 | -1.8 |
| Apr | 14.1 | 8.6 | 3.4 |
| May | 19.4 | 13.3 | 7.8 |
| Jun | 23.9 | 17.3 | 11.5 |
| Jul | 26.4 | 19.8 | 14.2 |
| Aug | 26.7 | 19.3 | 13.3 |
| Sep | 22.4 | 15.7 | 10.3 |
| Oct | 16.3 | 10.3 | 5.2 |
| Nov | 9.6 | 3.8 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 4.7 | -0.7 | -4.8 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Kazbegi are October, August, and then July. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around mid July. For example, on the week of July 16th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late May to early June with an average of 1 days of significant precipitation the week of May 28th.
When can you find snow in Kazbegi? Weather stations report very large amounts of snow likely to be deepest around February, especially close to late January and early February. The best time to ski (if at all) in Kazbegi is often around around December 3rd when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Kazbegi.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Kazbegi (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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| Jan | 7% | 8.9 | 0.9 |
| Feb | 5% | 11.7 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 5% | 8 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 9% | 2 | 1.4 |
| May | 9% | 0 | 1.2 |
| Jun | 8% | 0 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 2% | 0 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 2% | 0 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 3% | 0 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 1% | 0 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 2% | 3.7 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 4% | 3 | 0.4 |
Show Centimeters
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
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| Jan | 7 | 22.6 | 2.3 |
| Feb | 5 | 29.7 | 1.3 |
| Mar | 5 | 20.3 | 1.5 |
| Apr | 9 | 5.1 | 3.6 |
| May | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| Jun | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| Jul | 2 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 2 | 9.4 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 4 | 7.6 | 1 |
Humidity and Wind
Kazbegi has some high humidity months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is August (54.7% relative humidity), and the most humid month is January (64.7%).
Wind in Kazbegi is usually extremely calm. The windiest month is April, followed by May and March. April’s average wind speed of around 1.1 knots (1.2 MPH or 2 KPH) is considered “light air.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early March where average top sustained speeds reach 7.3 knots, which is considered a gentle breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Kazbegi.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
| Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
| Jan | 0.2 | Still | 4.6 | Light breeze |
| Feb | 0.8 | Still | 5.6 | Light breeze |
| Mar | 0.9 | Still | 6.1 | Light breeze |
| Apr | 1.1 | Barely noticeable | 6.4 | Light breeze |
| May | 1 | Barely noticeable | 6.2 | Light breeze |
| Jun | 0.9 | Still | 5.7 | Light breeze |
| Jul | 0.6 | Still | 5.1 | Light breeze |
| Aug | 0.6 | Still | 5.6 | Light breeze |
| Sep | 0.8 | Still | 5.8 | Light breeze |
| Oct | 0.6 | Still | 5.3 | Light breeze |
| Nov | 0.3 | Still | 5.2 | Light breeze |
| Dec | 0.1 | Still | 4.6 | Light breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
| Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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| Jan | 64.7% |
| Feb | 60.2% |
| Mar | 55.5% |
| Apr | 56.9% |
| May | 58.9% |
| Jun | 58.6% |
| Jul | 58.6% |
| Aug | 54.7% |
| Sep | 59.7% |
| Oct | 63.4% |
| Nov | 60.5% |
| Dec | 60.2% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Kazbegi?
Our best data indicates this area is generally safe, except in a few regions. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are regional travel advisories for Georgia; exercise normal security precautions and avoid some areas. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Oct 03, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Kazbegi, Georgia is August, followed by June and July. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Kazbegi in January. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Kazbegi Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 71.9°F (22.2°C) and 43.9°F (6.6°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 2 to 3 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see moderate precipitation with 1 to 2 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Kazbegi, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 77.7°F (25.4°C) and 44.8°F (7.1°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a barely noticeable amount: 0 to 1 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is far too cold this time of year in Kazbegi to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 43.9°F (6.6°C) and 33.8°F (1°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: 1 to 2 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.
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