AI-generatedSighnaghi at a glance
- Best time
- May – Jun, Sep – Oct
- Warmest month
- Jul · 31°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,220 h
- Rain a year
- 656 mm
- Climate
- Temperate
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Elevation
- 654 m
Climate in Sighnaghi
Sighnaghi has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 31 °C, while January is the coolest at 6 °C. With around 2,220 hours of sunshine a year, Sighnaghi is sunny; June is the sunniest month with 9.2 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Sighnaghi
The best time to visit Sighnaghi is from May to June and from September to October. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in June and from September to October. Rain is frequent in April; the wettest month is May with 111 mm.
Sighnaghi through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Sighnaghi in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 12–22 °C by day
- 5.8 h of sun a day
- 38 rainy days in all
Sighnaghi in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 28–31 °C by day
- 9.0 h of sun a day
- 26 rainy days in all
Sighnaghi in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 12–26 °C by day
- 5.7 h of sun a day
- 22 rainy days in all
Sighnaghi in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 6–8 °C by day
- 3.8 h of sun a day
- 16 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Jun, Sep – Oct
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Apr
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
Snow
Jan – Mar
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: May, September – October
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: May – June, September – October
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 11°
- Midday, 13:00: about 19°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 19°
- Evening, 20:00: about 15°
- Night, 23:00: about 13°
07:0718:17
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 06:50–07:44 · evening 17:39–18:34
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:39–06:50 · evening 18:34–18:45
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Sighnaghi compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 22° at the start of the month to 16° at the end. The days get 1.3 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 22° | 16° |
| Night-time low | 12° | 7° |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | 10.5 h |
What is the weather like in Sighnaghi in October?
In October, Sighnaghi is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 58 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Sighnaghi.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 10 min07:07 – 18:17
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 10 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 48 %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+4offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %40 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %68 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Sighnaghi
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
September has the better holiday weather in Sighnaghi: score 86 against 78. In September, days are 7 °C warmer than in October. September has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in September.
| Month | October | September |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 78 | 86better |
| Daytime high | 19° | 26° |
| Night-time low | 10° | 15° |
| Sunshine | 5.4 h | 7.5 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 9 | 8better |
| Rainfall | 58 mm | 62 mm |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Sighnaghi month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
30January6° · 3.7 h
In January, Sighnaghi is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 22 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Sighnaghi.
Sighnaghi in January30February7° · 4.2 h
In February, Sighnaghi is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 28 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Sighnaghi.
Sighnaghi in February42March12° · 4.7 h
In March, Sighnaghi is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 4.7 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 59 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Sighnaghi.
Sighnaghi in March69April17° · 5.4 h
In April, Sighnaghi is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 81 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Sighnaghi.
Sighnaghi in April71May22° · 7.2 h
In May, Sighnaghi is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 111 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Sighnaghi.
Sighnaghi in May78June28° · 9.2 h
In June, Sighnaghi is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. With around 9.2 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 83 mm in total. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Sighnaghi.
Sighnaghi in June63July31° · 9.2 h
In July, Sighnaghi is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. With around 9.2 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 59 mm. On about 19 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Sighnaghi.
Sighnaghi in July66August31° · 8.7 h
In August, Sighnaghi is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sun shines for around 8.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 41 mm. On about 19 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Sighnaghi.
Sighnaghi in August86September26° · 7.5 h
In September, Sighnaghi is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 62 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Sighnaghi.
Sighnaghi in September78October19° · 5.4 h
In October, Sighnaghi is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 58 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Sighnaghi.
Sighnaghi in October53November12° · 4.2 h
In November, Sighnaghi is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 32 mm. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Sighnaghi.
Sighnaghi in November31December8° · 3.4 h
In December, Sighnaghi is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.4 hours a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 21 mm. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Sighnaghi.
Sighnaghi in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Sighnaghi
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Frost below 0°
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
CoolOctober: nights around 10°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (−2°), the warmest in July (20°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule in July; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in June and from August to September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to April, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 30 | 6° | −2° | 3.7 h | 5 | 22 |
| FebruaryFeb | 30 | 7° | −1° | 4.2 h | 6 | 28 |
| MarchMar | 42 | 12° | 2° | 4.7 h | 11 | 59 |
| AprilApr | 69 | 17° | 7° | 5.4 h | 13 | 81 |
| MayMay | 71 | 22° | 12° | 7.2 h | 15 | 111 |
| JuneJun | 78 | 28° | 17° | 9.2 h | 11 | 83 |
| JulyJul | 63 | 31° | 20° | 9.2 h | 8 | 59 |
| AugustAug | 66 | 31° | 19° | 8.7 h | 7 | 41 |
| SeptemberSep | 86 | 26° | 15° | 7.5 h | 8 | 62 |
| OctoberOct | 78 | 19° | 10° | 5.4 h | 9 | 58 |
| NovemberNov | 53 | 12° | 4° | 4.2 h | 6 | 32 |
| DecemberDec | 31 | 8° | 0° | 3.4 h | 5 | 21 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), 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
41.62° N, 45.92° E · 654 m · Asia/Tbilisi
Sunshine hours in Sighnaghi
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 5.4 of 11.2 hours of daylight in Sighnaghi, 48 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Sighnaghi: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Sighnaghi has about 9 rainy days with 58 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Sighnaghi
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 4 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 10).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 35 min
- Fair skin
- about 45 min
- Light brown skin
- about 60 min
- Olive skin
- about 75 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in Sighnaghi
How breezy and how cloudy Sighnaghi is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Sighnaghi typically peaks at 10 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 48 % of the sky over Sighnaghi: variable cloud, with about 5.4 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Sighnaghi
How often the day gets hot in Sighnaghi (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Sighnaghi has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 19 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Snow in Sighnaghi
Snow is possible in Sighnaghi, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.
Snow calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, it hardly ever snows in Sighnaghi.
Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.
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Sighnaghi in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Sighnaghi has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 78) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 31).
- 61
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Good
- 15 °C by day
- 5.2 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow
- 72
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 23 °C by day
- 7.6 h of sun a day
- 14 rainy days a month
- 65
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Good
- 31 °C by day
- 8.9 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
- 78
October half-term
Oct
GoodBest holidays
- 19 °C by day
- 5.4 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 31
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 7 °C by day
- 3.6 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 4 h 55 min
- Distance
- 3,640 km
- Time zone
- UTC+4
- Jet lag
- About 3 days (3 h east)
Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
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Sighnaghi vs Telavi
In October the holiday weather in Sighnaghi and Telavi is about equally good (score 78 vs 75). During the day Telavi is 1 °C cooler than Sighnaghi. Telavi gets one more hour of sunshine a day.
| in October | Sighnaghi | Telavi |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 78 | 75 |
| Daytime high | 19° | 18° |
| Sunshine | 5 h | 6 h |
| Rainy days | 9 | 10 |
| Best time | May – Jun, Sep – Oct | Jun – Oct |
Through the year
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In October, Sighnaghi ranks 1 of 19 destinations in this country.
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Frequently asked questions about Sighnaghi
When is the best time to visit Sighnaghi?
The best time to visit Sighnaghi is from May to June and from September to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Sighnaghi?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C and nights around 20 °C. January is the coolest month at 6 °C.
When does it rain most in Sighnaghi?
Rain is frequent in April; the wettest month is May with 111 mm. The driest month is December with 21 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Sighnaghi get?
Sighnaghi gets around 2,220 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 9.2 hours a day; in December there are 3.4 hours a day.
What time zone is Sighnaghi in?
Sighnaghi is on UTC+4 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Sighnaghi?
A nonstop flight from London to Sighnaghi takes about 4 h 55 min, for a straight-line distance of about 3,640 km.
Which school holidays are best for Sighnaghi?
Sighnaghi has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 78) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 31). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 61, May half-term 72, summer holidays 65, October half-term 78, Christmas holidays 31.