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Weather & Climate in Chkhorotsqu, Georgia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Chkhorotsqu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 505 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 55.2°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 204 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 505 ft (154 m) |
| Area | 416.1 sq mi (1,077.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.5195°N, 42.1273°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tbilisi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
129 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 | 127 km | 17 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 11 km NNW of Java, Georgia | M6.1 | 145 km | 14 km |
| Sep 7, 2009 | 8 km N of Oni, Georgia | M6.0 | 109 km | 15 km |
| Dec 23, 2012 | 45 km SW of Och’amch’ire, Georgia | M5.7 | 87 km | 15 km |
| May 3, 1991 | 19 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia | M5.6 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 24 km NW of Java, Georgia | M5.5 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 9 km WSW of Oni, Georgia | M5.4 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | Russia-Georgia border region | M5.4 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2006 | 10 km NE of Oni, Georgia | M5.3 | 115 km | 17 km |
| Jan 19, 2011 | 18 km SE of Vani, Georgia | M5.2 | 76 km | 10 km |
| May 3, 1991 | 16 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia | M5.2 | 94 km | 11 km |
| Dec 25, 2012 | 50 km SSW of Dranda, Georgia | M5.2 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Mar 26, 2013 | 42 km N of Tqvarch'eli, Georgia | M5.1 | 87 km | 10 km |
| May 28, 2013 | 41 km WSW of Uchkulan, Russia | M5.1 | 90 km | 5 km |
| Feb 22, 1993 | 18 km NNW of Java, Georgia | M5.0 | 142 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 1991 | 7 km WSW of Oni, Georgia | M4.9 | 100 km | 14 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | Russia-Georgia border region | M4.9 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 10 km SSE of Oni, Georgia | M4.9 | 113 km | 6 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 19 km NNW of Java, Georgia | M4.9 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Apr 30, 1991 | 4 km ENE of Oni, Georgia | M4.8 | 112 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Elbrus (96 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Elbrus | Stratovolcano | 5,642 m (18,510 ft) | 50 | 96 km |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 169 km |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 195 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 5.4 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 5.5 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 4.9 in | Driest |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 6.8 in | |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 6.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 6.1 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 5.9 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 7.0 in | Wettest |
Chkhorotsqu has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 39°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 72.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.0") and May the driest (4.9").