Climate Insights for Arhavi

The climate in Arhavi is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 2047mm of precipitation falls per year. Arhavi receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Arhavi is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 7°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 60cm accumulating over the season.

Arhavi sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 7°C to 25°C. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 25°C with a mean of 24°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 7°C and an average of 8°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Arhavi is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2047mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 171mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 307mm of rainfall. September and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 80mm. That's 227mm less than October, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 60cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 26cm.

Arhavi is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 20km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 25km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 16km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 9km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 24km/h in winter, 20km/h in spring, 16km/h in summer, 19km/h in autumn.

It is currently spring in Arhavi, which began on March 20, 2026. Arhavi is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 25°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 7°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

The best time to visit Arhavi is during May, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 94mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 25°C, while February is the coldest period with lows dropping to 7°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Arhavi based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.