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Rustavi Weather in May

Rustavi in May

The short of it: Rustavi in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 12° · rain 69 mm · daylight 14 h 30 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & May

Thirty years of records give Rustavi an average May high of 24°, a low of 12° and some 69 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 12°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 69 mm.

The sun is up for about 14 h 30 min in mid-May, 74 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Rustavi runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Ponich’ala, 10 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Rustavi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 14 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 30 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ponich’alaTbilisi10 km NNW24°12°72 mm
GardabaniKvemo Kartli15 km SE24°13°65 mm
Vark’etiliTbilisi17 km NNW24°12°75 mm
MarneuliKvemo Kartli17 km WSW24°12°65 mm
TbilisiTbilisi19 km NW24°12°75 mm
Didi LiloKvemo Kartli19 km N22°11°90 mm
Sartich’alaKvemo Kartli24 km NE22°11°94 mm
Mart’q’opiKvemo Kartli25 km N21°10°96 mm

The Almanac · Rustavi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 12°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 69 mm.

Climate of Rustavi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-1°20 mm5 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦✦
February9°0°23 mm6 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦
March13°3°36 mm7 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
April19°7°55 mm6 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
May24°12°69 mm6 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June29°17°62 mm6 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦
July33°21°35 mm6 km/h14 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
August33°20°31 mm6 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
September27°16°32 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°10°47 mm5 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
November13°4°32 mm5 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
December8°0°20 mm5 km/h9 h 11 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rustavi in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rustavi in May?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 12°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 69 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Rustavi?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Rustavi in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 30 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 11 min in December to 15 h 10 min in June.

Does it snow in Rustavi in May?

Hardly — May nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rustavi in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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