Borjomi Weather in January: What to Expect
In January, Borjomi averages highs of 4.6°C and lows of -5.3°C, with about 12 rainy days (~89 mm). Verdict: Cold — pack heavy — daytime highs average just 4.6°C. That makes it the 6th hottest of Georgia's 8 main cities this month.
January in Borjomi feels distinctly cold, with daytime highs around 4.6°C and nights dropping to -5.3°C, necessitating warm winter wear. Expect about 12 days of rain or snow, so waterproof outerwear is essential. The best time to be outdoors exploring sights like Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park or Rabati Castle is midday, when temperatures are at their highest and daylight is plentiful. As Borjomi is only Georgia's sixth hottest city this month, layer up generously.
Borjomi vs other Georgia cities in January
Georgia is not one climate. In January, Batumi runs to 10.2°C while Kazbegi (Stepantsminda) sits at -1.7°C — a 12°C spread. Here is where Borjomi falls:
What to pack for Borjomi in January
With highs near 4.6°C and lows around -5.3°C, pack warm layers, a proper jacket, and closed shoes, a warm fleece or down layer for cold nights, a compact umbrella or rain shell.
What to do in Borjomi in January
With 4.6°C midday highs, start outdoor sights early and keep afternoons for shaded or indoor stops. Top sights:
Public holidays in Georgia, January
- 2026-01-01 — New Year's Day
- 2026-01-02 — New Year's Day
- 2026-01-07 — Christmas Day (Orthodox)
- 2026-01-19 — Epiphany (Orthodox)
- 2027-01-01 — New Year's Day
- 2027-01-02 — New Year's Day
- 2027-01-07 — Christmas Day (Orthodox)
- 2027-01-19 — Epiphany (Orthodox)
Borjomi in January — FAQs
What is the weather like in Borjomi in January?
In January, Borjomi averages daytime highs of 4.6°C and overnight lows around -5.3°C, with roughly 12 rainy days and about 89 mm of rain across the month. Cold — pack heavy — daytime highs average just 4.6°C.
Is January a good time to visit Borjomi?
Cold — pack heavy. Plan outdoor sights for early morning and keep midday for indoor or shaded activities. Among Georgia's cities, Borjomi is the 6th hottest this month.
What should I pack for Borjomi in January?
For January (-5.3–4.6°C), pack warm layers, a proper jacket, and closed shoes, a warm fleece or down layer for cold nights, a compact umbrella or rain shell.
What is there to do in Borjomi in January?
Borjomi's main sights include Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park, Rabati Castle, Tmogvi, Zarzma monastery. Time outdoor sites for early morning given the midday heat.
Are there public holidays in Georgia in January?
Yes — New Year's Day (2026-01-01), New Year's Day (2026-01-02), Christmas Day (Orthodox) (2026-01-07), Epiphany (Orthodox) (2026-01-19), New Year's Day (2027-01-01), New Year's Day (2027-01-02), Christmas Day (Orthodox) (2027-01-07), Epiphany (Orthodox) (2027-01-19). Sites can be busier or closed around these dates.
Borjomi weather by month: