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Weather & Climate in Chiatura, Georgia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Chiatura experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,624 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 52.9°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,624 ft (495 m) |
| Area | 248.5 sq mi (643.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 48/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.2981°N, 43.2989°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tbilisi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
182 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.
| Apr 29, 1991 | 22 km WNW of Java, Georgia | M7.0 | 35 km | 17 km |
| Jun 15, 1991 | 9 km NE of Java, Georgia | M6.3 | 61 km | 9 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 11 km NNW of Java, Georgia | M6.1 | 54 km | 14 km |
| Sep 7, 2009 | 8 km N of Oni, Georgia | M6.0 | 42 km | 15 km |
| May 3, 1991 | 19 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia | M5.6 | 43 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 24 km NW of Java, Georgia | M5.5 | 50 km | 10 km |
| Dec 16, 1990 | 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia | M5.5 | 110 km | 33 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | Russia-Georgia border region | M5.4 | 58 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 9 km WSW of Oni, Georgia | M5.4 | 27 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 1991 | 14 km E of Java, Georgia | M5.4 | 68 km | 20 km |
| Feb 13, 2022 | 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia | M5.3 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2006 | 10 km NE of Oni, Georgia | M5.3 | 44 km | 17 km |
| Jan 19, 2011 | 18 km SE of Vani, Georgia | M5.2 | 65 km | 10 km |
| May 3, 1991 | 16 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia | M5.2 | 39 km | 11 km |
| Oct 6, 1991 | 24 km SW of Ninotsminda, Georgia | M5.1 | 134 km | 18 km |
| May 2, 1991 | 15 km N of Java, Georgia | M5.1 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Feb 22, 1993 | 18 km NNW of Java, Georgia | M5.0 | 55 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 1991 | 7 km WSW of Oni, Georgia | M4.9 | 30 km | 14 km |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 10 km SSE of Oni, Georgia | M4.9 | 28 km | 6 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | Russia-Georgia border region | M4.9 | 52 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Samsari Volcanic Center (90 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 90 km |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 108 km |
| Elbrus | Stratovolcano | 5,642 m (18,510 ft) | 50 | 136 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
Chiatura has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 35°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 46.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (3.2").