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Region

Abkhazia

Located in Georgia Coordinates: 43°00′02″ N 41°00′18″ E

Map showing the location of Abkhazia Abkhazia
Location in Georgia
Population
242,862
242.9K
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+04:00
Asia/Tbilisi · UTC+04:00
Places inside
79
listed under Abkhazia
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
SUI Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport19 km
AER Sochi International Airport99 km

About Abkhazia

Abkhazia is a region. Location: Georgia. Population: 242,862. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport (19 km).

Climate of Abkhazia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (162 mm)
Driest month
February (97 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Abkhazia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°18°21°25°28°28°25°20°15°11°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°8°12°15°18°18°14°10°6°3°
Precipitation (mm)12897110129122132108117134149155162

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October

How to get to Abkhazia

The nearest airport is Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport (SUI), 19 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batumi, 160 km to the south.

Airports

  • Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport (SUI) Sukhumi 19 kmsoutheast
  • Sochi International Airport (AER) Sochi 99 kmnorthwest
  • David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 152 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Batumi Population: 186.9K 160 kmsouth
  • Kutaisi Population: 135.2K 161 kmsoutheast
  • Rize Population: 119.8K 223 kmsouth
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 246 kmsouthwest
  • Giresun Population: 125.7K 317 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Places in Abkhazia

79 places
  1. 1 Sukhumi 65.4K
  2. 2 Gagra District 39.4K
  3. 3 Gudauta District 38.5K
  4. 4 Gali District 30.3K
  5. 5 Stantsiya Novyy Afon 26.6K
  6. 6 Ochamchira District 24.9K
  7. 7 Gulripshi district 17.7K
  8. 8 Tkvarcheli district 16K
  9. 9 Sukhumi District 11.5K
  10. 10 Kolkhida 3.1K
  11. 11 Alakhadzi 2.9K
  12. 12 Machara 2.6K
  13. 13 Eshera 2.1K
  14. 14 Agubedia 1.9K
  15. 15 P'skhu 1.7K
  16. 16 Kholodnaia-Rech'ka 1.6K
  17. 17 Chlou 1.6K
  18. 18 Lidzava 1.5K
  19. 19 Adzyubzha 1.1K
  20. 20 Ach'igvara 1K
  21. 21 Leselidze 969
  22. 22 Mok'vi 939
  23. 23 Sulevo 880
  24. 24 K’ult’ubani 866
  25. 25 Beslakhuba 839
  26. 26 Ts’alk’ot’i 724
  27. 27 Labra 566
  28. 28 Likhni 524
  29. 29 Ghvada 371
  30. 30 Baghnari 334
  31. 31 Aibgha 255
  32. 32 Bedia 228
  33. 33 Vak’e 221
  34. 34 Khashupse 217
  35. 35 Mukhnari 193
  36. 36 Mikelripshi 190
  37. 37 Vashlovani 176
  38. 38 Otapi 150
  39. 39 K’ldiani 138
  40. 40 Mekhadiri 137
  41. 41 Zemo Khevi 135
  42. 42 K’amani 100
  43. 43 Shroma 100
  44. 44 Veli 72
  45. 45 Kvemo Azhara 48
  46. 46 Guma 38
  47. 47 Imerkhevi 24

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages6

Mountains & nature3

Lakes, rivers & coasts4

Largest cities and towns

Sources & licences

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