Climate averages 1991–2020
Batumi weather
in May.
A mild, wet month: the 5th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a mild month in Batumi: daytime highs average 21.1°C and nights cool to about 13.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 105 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes May a wet month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 30 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kutaisi (112 km away). In May its highs average 22.5°C, 1.3°C warmer than Batumi, with 117 mm of rain.
Among the 4 cities listed in Georgia, Batumi ranks 4th of 4 for the warmest May highs and 2nd of 4 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 4 cities is 22.0°C; Batumi is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs rise by 2.7°C to 23.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 105 mm to 152 mm.
The annual picture
May in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Batumi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.5°C2.2°C | 2.2°C | 161 | 13.5 | 9.510 h |
| February | 9.4°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 135 | 12.5 | 10.611 h |
| March | 12.4°C4.4°C | 4.4°C | 144 | 13.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.0°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 98 | 12.3 | 13.313 h |
| May, selected | 21.1°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 105 | 12.1 | 14.515 h |
| June | 23.8°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 152 | 14.1 | 15.115 h |
| July | 25.6°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 209 | 18.1 | 14.915 h |
| August | 26.1°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 250 | 20.8 | 13.914 h |
| September | 24.0°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 245 | 15.4 | 12.513 h |
| October | 21.0°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 236 | 13.2 | 11.111 h |
| November | 15.7°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 188 | 12.1 | 9.910 h |
| December | 10.8°C4.3°C | 4.3°C | 168 | 12.5 | 9.29 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
May in nearby cities
- Kutaisi in MayGeorgia · 112 kmHigh 22.5°C · Low 12.4°C · 117 mm rain
- Rize in MayTurkey · 115 kmHigh 18.4°C · Low 12.1°C · 152 mm rain
- Kars in MayTurkey · 168 kmHigh 16.4°C · Low 4.0°C · 126 mm rain
- Erzurum in MayTurkey · 195 kmHigh 15.3°C · Low 4.1°C · 103 mm rain
- Gyumri in MayArmenia · 208 kmHigh 16.5°C · Low 5.1°C · 119 mm rain
- Adler in MayRussia · 243 kmHigh 20.0°C · Low 12.9°C · 105 mm rain
- Ağrı in MayTurkey · 245 kmHigh 17.7°C · Low 5.4°C · 78 mm rain
- Vanadzor in MayArmenia · 257 kmHigh 16.5°C · Low 6.6°C · 168 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Batumi) is explained once on the Batumi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.