City break

Batumi weather in May

Temperature, sea and sunshine in May: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

80

Holiday weather in May

Excellent

Best time to visit: May – October

What is the weather like in Batumi in May?

In May, Batumi is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 16.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 75 mm in total. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Batumi.

May compared

How the weather changes from April to June. Tap a month to open it.

AprilAprMayMayJuneJun
Score628078
Day16°19°22°
Night9°14°18°
Sea12°17°22°
Sun6 h7 h8 h
Rain days111012

More details for May

Daylight
14 h 30 min05:55 – 20:24
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
57 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+4Asia/Tbilisi

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %67 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %55 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in May

  • Wetsuit for longer swims
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Batumi in May: quick answers

Is Batumi hot in May?

No. In May, Batumi is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C and nights drop to about 14 °C.

Can you swim in Batumi in May?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in May the sea averages just 16.8 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to October.

Does it rain much in Batumi in May?

Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 75 mm in total.

Batumi month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences