Georgia in January

January is Georgia's 9th-best month (rank 9 of 12): its 7 destinations average 64/100, led by Bakuriani at 88 — 0°C and 9 rainy days — while Kutaisi is warmer at 9°C and scores 54.

#9 of 12 months for Georgia · 7 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Georgia in January

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1BakurianiSki resort0°C47 mm · 9 days88 tier AYes
2GudauriSki resort-4°C38 mm · 7 days84 tier A
3KazbegiTrekking hub1°C26 mm · 6 days63 tier C
4TbilisiCity4°C14 mm · 5 days62 tier C
5KutaisiCity9°C149 mm · 12 days54 tier D
6MestiaTrekking hub-1°C101 mm · 11 days49 tier F
7BatumiBeach8°C148 mm · 12 days48 tier F

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means January is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Georgia in January

  • New Year week · Gudauri · 28 Dec – 8 Jan
  • New Year and Old New Year · Tbilisi · 28 Dec – 15 Jan
  • New Year holidays · Bakuriani · 31 Dec – 8 Jan
  • New Year and Georgian Christmas · Kutaisi · 31 Dec – 7 Jan

Seasons in force

Peak crowds at 1 of Georgia's 5 well-known places this month.

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