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Weather & Climate in Java, Georgia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Java has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches. The area receives 11.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,553 feet.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-4°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 42.9°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,553 ft (1,083 m) |
| Area | 6.7 sq mi (17.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 63/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.3899°N, 43.9242°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tbilisi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
200 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 | 22 km | 17 km |
| Oct 23, 1992 | 38 km ESE of St’epants’minda, Georgia | M6.4 | 99 km | 16 km |
| Jun 15, 1991 | 9 km NE of Java, Georgia | M6.3 | 11 km | 9 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 11 km NNW of Java, Georgia | M6.1 | 13 km | 14 km |
| Sep 7, 2009 | 8 km N of Oni, Georgia | M6.0 | 50 km | 15 km |
| May 3, 1991 | 19 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia | M5.6 | 64 km | 10 km |
| Dec 16, 1990 | 14 km NE of Ninotsminda, Georgia | M5.5 | 116 km | 33 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 24 km NW of Java, Georgia | M5.5 | 25 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 1991 | 14 km E of Java, Georgia | M5.4 | 16 km | 20 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 9 km WSW of Oni, Georgia | M5.4 | 51 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | Russia-Georgia border region | M5.4 | 14 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2006 | 10 km NE of Oni, Georgia | M5.3 | 44 km | 17 km |
| Nov 27, 1997 | 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia | M5.3 | 131 km | 38 km |
| Feb 13, 2022 | 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia | M5.3 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 2011 | 18 km SE of Vani, Georgia | M5.2 | 115 km | 10 km |
| May 3, 1991 | 16 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia | M5.2 | 61 km | 11 km |
| May 2, 1991 | 15 km N of Java, Georgia | M5.1 | 17 km | 10 km |
| Feb 22, 1993 | 18 km NNW of Java, Georgia | M5.0 | 19 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 19 km NNW of Java, Georgia | M4.9 | 20 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 10 km SSE of Oni, Georgia | M4.9 | 36 km | 6 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (58 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 58 km |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 96 km |
| Elbrus | Stratovolcano | 5,642 m (18,510 ft) | 50 | 161 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.1 in |
Java has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 24°F in January to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (2.7").