Mtskheta, Georgia

Full City Profile

7,380 Population 353/sq mi density

1,562 ft Elevation 476 meters

52°F Avg Temperature 11°C

Mtskheta experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches. The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	52.2°F
	3% below US avg
January Average	33°F (1°C)
July Average	72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,562 ft (476 m)
Area	20.9 sq mi (54.1 km²)
Population Density	353/sq mi
Coordinates	41.8451°N, 44.7188°W
Timezone	Asia/Tbilisi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.7"

35% below US avg

Snowfall 2.3"

Wettest Month (May) 3.70"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

215 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 20, 2025.

Apr 29, 1991	22 km WNW of Java, Georgia	M7.0	110 km
Oct 23, 1992	38 km ESE of St’epants’minda, Georgia	M6.4	89 km
Jun 15, 1991	9 km NE of Java, Georgia	M6.3	90 km
Apr 29, 1991	11 km NNW of Java, Georgia	M6.1	100 km
Sep 7, 2009	8 km N of Oni, Georgia	M6.0	139 km
Apr 29, 1991	24 km NW of Java, Georgia	M5.5	114 km
Dec 16, 1990	14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia	M5.5	99 km
Oct 14, 2012	10 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia	M5.5	140 km
Jul 4, 1991	14 km E of Java, Georgia	M5.4	78 km
Apr 29, 1991	Russia-Georgia border region	M5.4	99 km
Apr 29, 1991	9 km WSW of Oni, Georgia	M5.4	138 km
Nov 27, 1997	12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia	M5.3	51 km
Feb 13, 2022	18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia	M5.3	96 km
Feb 6, 2006	10 km NE of Oni, Georgia	M5.3	133 km
Sep 17, 2013	21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia	M5.3	96 km
May 3, 1991	16 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia	M5.2	149 km
May 2, 1991	15 km N of Java, Georgia	M5.1	100 km
Oct 6, 1991	24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia	M5.1	137 km
Feb 22, 1993	18 km NNW of Java, Georgia	M5.0	106 km
Apr 17, 1994	Russia-Georgia-Azerbaijan border region	M5.0	133 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Samsari Volcanic Center (91 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Samsari Volcanic Center	Lava cone(s)	3,290 m (10,794 ft)	Unknown	91 km
Kazbek	Stratovolcano	5,050 m (16,568 ft)	-750	97 km
Aragats	Stratovolcano	4,095 m (13,435 ft)	Unknown	153 km
Ghegham Volcanic Ridge	Volcanic field	3,597 m (11,801 ft)	-1900	175 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	33°F (1°C)	1.0 in	Coldest, Driest
February	34°F (1°C)	1.3 in
March	41°F (5°C)	1.7 in
April	52°F (11°C)	2.4 in
May	59°F (15°C)	3.7 in	Wettest
June	65°F (19°C)	3.6 in
July	72°F (22°C)	2.3 in	Warmest
August	71°F (22°C)	2.0 in
September	65°F (18°C)	1.8 in
October	54°F (12°C)	1.9 in
November	44°F (7°C)	1.9 in
December	37°F (3°C)	1.2 in

Mtskheta has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 33°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and January the driest (1.0").

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