Vardzia weather in October
Cool, with some rainy days. Average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C, with around 10 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While October isn't our top-rated month for Vardzia, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
15°C
Average low
4°C
Rainy days
10 days
Best months to visit
July, August
What to do in Vardzia in October
Whatever the weather, Vardzia rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Exploring the multi-level carved monastery chambers and churches within cliffs
Walking footbridges between carved chambers and looking down at river below
Hiking trails above and around the monastery for panoramic views
Visiting the underground lake inside the cliff face caves
Photography of the monastery facade at sunset with golden light
Staying in nearby village guesthouses and eating Georgian home cooking
What to pack for October
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
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January
1C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
3C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
7C
Cold, with some rainy days.
April
12C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
17C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
June
21C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
July
24C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
August
26C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
September
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
October (you are here)
15C
Cool, with some rainy days.
November
8C
Cold, with occasional showers.
December
3C
Cold, with occasional showers.
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