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Best Time for the Tbilisi & the High Caucasus
Sweet spot: February, March, January — computed from NASA POWER climate normals across the route's overnight towns, balancing temperature, rainfall and daylight.
Green valleys, open mountain passes and wine harvest in Kakheti — Georgia at full strength.
The Military Highway to Kazbegi stays open but chains may be needed; Gudauri turns into a ski resort.
| Month | Temp | Rain | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -17.0–13.3°C | 26 mm | 9.3 h | ❄ |
| February | -17.1–16.7°C | 23 mm | 10.3 h | ❄ |
| March | -11.8–24.3°C | 38 mm | 11.7 h | ❄ |
| April | -9.4–29.5°C | 54 mm | 13.1 h | ❄ |
| May | -0.5–31.5°C | 69 mm | 14.4 h | ❄ |
| June | 3.4–35.4°C | 61 mm | 15.0 h | ❄ |
| July | 7.7–38.7°C | 39 mm | 14.8 h | ❄ |
| August | 7.1–37.7°C | 37 mm | 13.7 h | ❄ |
| September | 0.8–34.8°C | 37 mm | 12.3 h | ❄ |
| October | -5.1–29.3°C | 46 mm | 10.8 h | ❄ |
| November | -11.2–23.8°C | 33 mm | 9.6 h | ❄ |
| December | -17.5–17.6°C | 23 mm | 9.0 h | ❄ |