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Weather & Climate in Telavi, Georgia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Telavi experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,293 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (0°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 50.9°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,293 ft (699 m) |
| Area | 9.7 sq mi (25.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,043/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.9196°N, 45.4700°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tbilisi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
175 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.
| Oct 23, 1992 | 38 km ESE of St’epants’minda, Georgia | M6.4 | 80 km | 16 km |
| Jun 15, 1991 | 9 km NE of Java, Georgia | M6.3 | 135 km | 9 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 11 km NNW of Java, Georgia | M6.1 | 145 km | 14 km |
| May 7, 2012 | 1 km ENE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan | M5.6 | 117 km | 11 km |
| Oct 14, 2012 | 10 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia | M5.5 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 1991 | 14 km E of Java, Georgia | M5.4 | 123 km | 20 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | Russia-Georgia border region | M5.4 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 2018 | 2 km SE of Mamrux, Azerbaijan | M5.3 | 118 km | 23 km |
| May 7, 2012 | 4 km WNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan | M5.3 | 111 km | 12 km |
| Sep 17, 2013 | 21 km N of Q’vareli, Georgia | M5.3 | 38 km | 5 km |
| Nov 27, 1997 | 12 km N of Sagarejo, Georgia | M5.3 | 14 km | 38 km |
| Feb 13, 2022 | 18 km WSW of Metsavan, Armenia | M5.3 | 148 km | 10 km |
| May 3, 2017 | 12 km ESE of Tsurib, Russia | M5.2 | 126 km | 10 km |
| May 18, 2012 | 11 km WSW of Çinarl?, Azerbaijan | M5.1 | 122 km | 18 km |
| May 2, 1991 | 15 km N of Java, Georgia | M5.1 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Apr 17, 1994 | Russia-Georgia-Azerbaijan border region | M5.0 | 70 km | 33 km |
| Jun 29, 2014 | 3 km SSE of Zaqatala, Azerbaijan | M5.0 | 105 km | 34 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 19 km NNW of Java, Georgia | M4.9 | 149 km | 10 km |
| May 1, 2022 | 17 km SW of Metsavan, Armenia | M4.9 | 148 km | 10 km |
| May 18, 2012 | 3 km NNW of Mamrux, Azerbaijan | M4.9 | 113 km | 15 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kazbek (118 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kazbek | Stratovolcano | 5,050 m (16,568 ft) | -750 | 118 km |
| Samsari Volcanic Center | Lava cone(s) | 3,290 m (10,794 ft) | Unknown | 153 km |
| Ghegham Volcanic Ridge | Volcanic field | 3,597 m (11,801 ft) | -1900 | 186 km |
| Aragats | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | Unknown | 188 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 1.1 in |
Telavi has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 32°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (1.1").