October in Tbilisi averages highs of 17 °C (63 °F) and lows of 9 °C (48 °F), with about 7 rainy days and 10 h 60 min of daylight.
October weather in Tbilisi at a glance
average high to low each dot ≈ 3 rainy days
Is October a good time to visit Tbilisi?
Mixed weather: cool and some rain. October is usually high season in Tbilisi: book rooms early, as prices are typically at their highest.
Our rule: a month scores 2 points for comfortable average highs of 18–28 °C (1 point for 14–18 or 28–32 °C) and 2 points for 5 or fewer rainy days (1 point for 6–10). Average highs above 35 °C or below 8 °C make it a tough month whatever the rain. A rainy day here means 2 mm of rain or more. 4 points = great, 3 = good, 2 = mixed, 0–1 = tough.
Holidays and events in October 2026
- Wed 14 Oct: Day of Svetitskhoveli Cathedra (სვეტიცხოვლობა) public holiday
- Tbilisoba, the city festival, in October event
Banks and many shops close on public holidays, and museums may change their hours, so check before you go.
Things to do in Tbilisi in October
October's weather suits a mix of outdoor sights and museums, so the open-air ones come first.
- Narikala Fortress — cable car up outdoors
- Rustaveli Avenue outdoors
- Mtskheta day trip — UNESCO churches outdoors
- Old Town and the sulphur baths — Abanotubani indoors
- Georgian National Museum indoors
- Fabrika — a Soviet factory turned hub indoors
Where to stay: Old Tbilisi and Sololaki for character; Vake or Vera for cafés.
What to pack for Tbilisi in October
- Layers and a light jacket: days around 17 °C (63 °F), nights near 9 °C (48 °F).
- Comfortable walking shoes.
What a day in Tbilisi costs
| Budget traveller | Mid-range | |
|---|---|---|
| Typical total per person, per day | €25–60 | €70–170 |
Excluding flights. October is usually high season in Tbilisi: book rooms early, as prices are typically at their highest.
October in nearby cities
| City | High / low | Rainy days | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul | 20° / 14° | 5 | Great time to go |
| Petra | 26° / 17° | 1 | Great time to go |
| Santorini | 22° / 18° | 2 | Great time to go |
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FAQ
Is October a good time to visit Tbilisi?
By the numbers, October is a mixed month: cool and some rain, with average highs of 17 °C (63 °F) and about 7 rainy days. October is usually high season in Tbilisi: book rooms early, as prices are typically at their highest. The best months for weather are June, August, September.
How warm is Tbilisi in October?
Average highs are 17 °C (63 °F) and lows 9 °C (48 °F) (2015–2024 averages).
Does it rain a lot in Tbilisi in October?
Expect about 7 days with 2 mm of rain or more, about 58 mm in total. It is the 5th wettest month of the year in Tbilisi.
Sources: climate averages from Open-Meteo historical weather (ERA5 reanalysis, 2015–2024); sea temperatures from the Open-Meteo marine API (2023–2024); public holidays from Nager.Date. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of the month. Averages are a guide, not a forecast. Costs are typical ranges per person per day, excluding flights.