Zugdidi climate — normals and trends
Zugdidi (Georgia) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.0 °C and it receives 1,945 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is August (23.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (4.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Zugdidi averages 23 frost days, 9 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 168 rainy days per year.
Zugdidi has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 32 to 14 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.2 °C (on 30 July 2000) and the coldest -12.8 °C (on 14 January 1950).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
ZugdidiSamegrelo and Zemo Svaneti
- coords
- 42.51°, 41.87°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
14.0°C
Average daily high
17.7°C
Average daily low
10.8°C
Annual rainfall
1,945mm
Sunshine / day
9.3h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
14.1km/h
Seasonal range
18.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
23 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
9 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
168 d/yr
Annual snowfall
67.4 cm
Average feels-like high
17.7 °C
Average feels-like low
9.5 °C
Average peak gust
28.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
37 d/yr
Solar radiation
14.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.36 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
37.2 °C
30 July 2000
Coldest day
-12.8 °C
14 January 1950
Wettest day
199 mm
22 June 2022
Windiest day
51.1 km/h
6 January 1969
Strongest gust
101.5 km/h
6 January 1969
Hottest feels-like
43.4 °C
30 July 2000
Coldest feels-like
-17.9 °C
14 January 1950
Snowiest day
24.1 cm
29 January 1950
Sunniest day
14.7 h
10 July 1943
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12.0 °C | +3.6 °C | 115 mm | -31 mm |
| Feb | 6.8 °C | -2.3 °C | 172 mm | +33 mm |
| Mar | 16.0 °C | +4.2 °C | 108 mm | -48 mm |
| Apr | 16.5 °C | -0.2 °C | 168 mm | +40 mm |
| May | 21.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 113 mm | -20 mm |
| Jun | 23.4 °C | -0.5 °C | 138 mm | -42 mm |
| Jul | 28.4 °C | +2.6 °C | 107 mm | -99 mm |
| Aug | 28.1 °C | +1.7 °C | 112 mm | -79 mm |
| Sep | 23.7 °C | 0.0 °C | 354 mm | +159 mm |
| Oct | 20.2 °C | +0.4 °C | 198 mm | +24 mm |
| Nov | 19.5 °C | +4.4 °C | 7 mm | -137 mm |
| Dec | 10.8 °C | +0.3 °C | 226 mm | +72 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Zugdidi?
Zugdidi has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.0 °C and it receives 1,945 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Zugdidi?
The hottest day measured in Zugdidi between 1940 and 2025 was 30 July 2000, reaching 37.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Zugdidi?
The coldest day measured in Zugdidi between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1950, at -12.8 °C.
Does it snow in Zugdidi?
Yes. Zugdidi gets on average 67.4 cm of snow per year and has around 23 frost days.
Has the climate of Zugdidi warmed?
Yes: Zugdidi warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Zugdidi?
The wettest day measured in Zugdidi between 1940 and 2025 was 22 June 2022, with 199 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Zugdidi?
The windiest day measured in Zugdidi between 1940 and 2025 was 6 January 1969, with winds reaching 51.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Zugdidi?
The warmest month in Zugdidi is August (23.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (4.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Zugdidi?
Zugdidi receives on average 1,945 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 168 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Zugdidi?
Zugdidi gets on average 9.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,395 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Zugdidi?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Zugdidi between 1940 and 2025 was 29 January 1950, with 24.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Zugdidi?
Yes: Zugdidi has on average 37 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Zugdidi?
In Zugdidi, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.4 °C on 30 July 2000, and the lowest was -17.9 °C on 14 January 1950.
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