When to go · Kazbegi
Kazbegi in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (snow, closed high roads).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −6°C (21°F)21°F (−6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Georgia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Georgia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (snow, closed high roads).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- KazbegiHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -6 °C (21 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 21 °F (-6 °C), rain on about 8 days
- Greater Caucasus, Georgia · Kazbegi, Svaneti, Tusheti, Gudauricool
Hiking July–September; Tusheti road open roughly June to early October; ski season December–March at Gudauri and Mestia.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Georgia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Georgia overall
- Medium
Georgia overall: Ski season opens; New Year build-up.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kazbegi, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jun: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Dec: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Jun: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 8 (better)
Jun: 13
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
Dec: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Jun: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (snow, closed high roads).
June: Inside Kazbegi's best window: Jun–Sep.
Kazbegi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket