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Tbilisi in October

Great month. Best month; Tbilisoba festival.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
21°C (70°F) / 10°C (50°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
Medium
Georgia overall
Prices
Medium
Georgia overall

Verdict

GreatVoykit month rating for Tbilisi

Best month; Tbilisoba festival.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

Is another month better than October?

No other month rates higher than October for Tbilisi in this guide.

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • TbilisiHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 7 days
  • Tbilisi and the east, Georgia · Tbilisi, Kakheti, Mtskheta, Goribest weather

    Hot dry summers (35 °C (95 °F)+ in Tbilisi), mild winters; the October grape harvest (rtveli) is the peak in Kakheti.

Autumn season

Grape harvest, Tbilisoba in October and mild days.

Watch: Tbilisoba weekends book beds out early.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Rtveli (grape harvest)

    Sep–Oct · Kakheti and city wine bars

    Harvest events; the best time for wine tours.

  • Tbilisoba check

    Early to mid October · Old town, Rustaveli, Rike Park

    City festival of food, wine, music and crafts; crowded weekends.

  • Mtskhetoba and Svetitskhovloba

    14 October · Mtskheta

    Public holiday; pilgrimages to Svetitskhoveli.

  • Grape harvest (rtveli)

    Every Sep–Oct

    Wine houses press fruit in Kakheti; wine tours are at their best and busiest.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Georgia overall
Medium
Prices · Georgia overall
Medium

Georgia overall: Rtveli and autumn colour; Tusheti closes.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tbilisi, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Great

    Apr: Great

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 21 °C (70 °F)

    Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 10 °C (50 °F)

    Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 7 (better)

    Apr: 10

  • Crowds

    Oct: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 4

    Apr: 3

October: Best month; Tbilisoba festival.

April: Mild; Easter closures some years.

Tbilisi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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