- Population
- 135,201
- 135.2K
- Elevation
- 153 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+04:00
- Asia/Tbilisi · UTC+04:00
- Airports
- KUT David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport20 km
- BUS Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport117 km
About Kutaisi
Kutaisi is a city. Location: Imereti, Georgia. Population: 135,201. Elevation: 153 m. The best months to visit are May. The nearest airport is David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Tskhenistskali and Motsameta Monastery.
Climate of Kutaisi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 149 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (185 mm)
- Driest month
- May (91 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 10° | 14° | 20° | 23° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 26° | 21° | 15° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 10° | 7° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 154 | 132 | 109 | 107 | 91 | 124 | 105 | 105 | 112 | 141 | 149 | 185 |
Other places to visit in this season: May
How to get to Kutaisi
The nearest airport is David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT), 20 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Batumi, 112 km to the southwest.
Airports
- David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Kopitnari 20 kmsouthwest
- Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS) Batumi 117 kmsouthwest
- Vladislav Ardzinba Sukhum International Airport (SUI) Sukhumi 144 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Batumi Population: 186.9K 112 kmsouthwest
- Tbilisi Population: 1M 189 kmeast
- Rustavi Population: 128.2K 205 kmeast
- Rize Population: 119.8K 228 kmsouthwest
- Trabzon Population: 244.1K 284 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kutaisi
Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 32 natural sites, 27 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Tskhenistskali River 2 kmNE
- Motsameta Monastery Attraction 6 kmE
- Qvirila River 11 kmS
- Gelati Monastery Attraction 6 kmNE
25–60 km7 places
- Meskhetis Kedi Mountain 51 kmS
- Abasha River 54 kmW
- Kara Pınar Natural site 28 kmNW
- Katskhi Pillar Attraction 43 kmE
60–100 km52 places
- Ilgar Tepesi Mountain 94 kmS
- Ulgar Dağı Mountain 93 kmS
- Hirhat Dağı Mountain 86 kmS
- Aydağı Mountain 98 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Kutaisi and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Kutaisi | Rustavi | Batumi | Sukhumi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 135.2K | 128.2K | 186.9K | 65.4K |
| Elevation | 153 m | 345 m | 8 m | 21 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 29° | 32° | 27° | 28° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 1° | -1° | 4° | 1° |
| Annual rainfall | 1,514 mm | 503 mm | 2,015 mm | 1,571 mm |
| Best months | May | Apr–May, Sep–Oct | May–Jul, Sep–Oct | May–Oct |
| Distance | — | 205 km | 112 km | 162 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tskhenistskali River, Georgia1.7 km NE
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Motsameta Monastery Attraction, Georgia5.6 km E
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Gelati Monastery Attraction, Georgia6.4 km NE
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Qvirila River, Georgia11 km S
Sources & licences
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