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Tbilisi in May

The best of spring

By Daan · Last reviewed October 2026

The short answer

May is one of the best months to visit Tbilisi.

May is one of the best months: warm days, green hills and rooftop evenings. Tbilisi Open Air and other events often take place.

7.6/10 overall13–24°CModerate crowds$$
Weather8.5/10
Crowds6/10
Prices$$
Events6/10

May in detail

What May actually feels like

Weather
13–24°C
Warm, bright and mostly dry with some storms.
Crowds
Moderate
Steady visitor numbers; the main sights are busiest around midday.
Prices
$$
Good-value hotel rates.

+Warm days and long evenings without summer heat.

–Rain on some days and busy weekends.

My tip for May

Reserve rooftop tables ahead for weekends.

  • Rooftops
  • Wine
  • Walking

How May compares

Against the other eleven months

2nd of 12 overall in Tbilisi, 1st for weather, 8th for space, 6th for value. The emptiest month is January; the best value is January.

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Weather

Weather in Tbilisi in May

In May Tbilisi averages a high of 24°C (75°F) and a low of 13°C (55°F), with about 83 mm of rain or snow over 10 wet days. The warmest month is July (around 32°C) and the coolest is January (around 7°C); the wettest month is June.

Average high
24°C
75°F
Average low
13°C
55°F
Precipitation
83 mm
Wet days
10

Climate data: Pogoda.ru.net. Temperatures are averages of daily highs and lows.

Quick answers

Tbilisi in May: the questions people ask

Is May a good time to visit Tbilisi?
May is one of the best months to visit Tbilisi. It ranks 2 of 12 months in Tbilisi overall (1 for weather, 8 for space, 6 for value). The main upside: Warm days and long evenings without summer heat. The main downside: Rain on some days and busy weekends.
What is the weather like in Tbilisi in May?
Average highs are around 24°C and lows around 13°C. Expect about 83 mm of rain or snow over roughly 10 wet days. Warm, bright and mostly dry with some storms. For comparison, the warmest month is July (around 32°C) and the coolest is January (around 7°C).
Is Tbilisi crowded in May?
Crowds are moderate. Steady visitor numbers; the main sights are busiest around midday. The quietest month is January.
How expensive is Tbilisi in May?
Prices are at level 2 of 5 ($$). Good-value hotel rates. The best-value month is January.
When is the best time to visit Tbilisi?
In the CrowdFreeViews month scores, October is the best month overall (May ranks 2 of 12). The quietest month is January and the best value is January.

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