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Batumi sea temperature by month: A complete guide for tourists

Batumi is not only a beautiful city on the Black Sea, but also a popular place for a beach holiday. Knowing the sea temperature by month will help tourists plan their vacation correctly and choose the best time for swimming. This guide shows the average, minimum and maximum water temperatures in Batumi throughout the year, which will help you understand when is the best time to enjoy the sea or plan other activities.

January

  • Average water temperature: 10°C
  • Minimum temperature: 7°C
  • Maximum temperature: 12°C

January in Batumi is a cold time, and the sea temperature rarely rises above 12°C. Swimming is not recommended, but at this time you can go from Batumi on excursions to the mountainous Adjara or enjoy cozy cafes and restaurants.

February

  • Average water temperature: 10°C
  • Minimum temperature: 8°C
  • Maximum temperature: 12°C

The sea temperature in February remains low, and swimming in the sea is a rarity. However, this is a great time to visit waterfalls and mountain rivers near Batumi, where nature is especially beautiful even in winter.

March

  • Average water temperature: 10°C
  • Minimum temperature: 9°C
  • Maximum temperature: 11°C

In March, the water is still cold, but you can use this month to see the sights in Batumi and the surrounding area.

April

  • Average water temperature: 12°C
  • Minimum temperature: 8°C
  • Maximum temperature: 16°C

With the arrival of spring, the sea temperature in Batumi begins to rise. This is a good time for nature excursions and exploring the waterfalls near Batumi.

May

  • Average water temperature: 16°C
  • Minimum temperature: 12°C
  • Maximum temperature: 20°C

May is the month when the swimming season begins. The sea temperature is already comfortable for a dip in the water, especially towards the end of the month.

June

  • Average water temperature: 22°C
  • Minimum temperature: 19°C
  • Maximum temperature: 24°C

The summer season starts in June, and the sea in Batumi is already warm enough for swimming. This is a great time for a beach holiday and excursions along the coast.

July

  • Average water temperature: 25°C
  • Minimum temperature: 23°C
  • Maximum temperature: 28°C

July is one of the hottest months, and the sea temperature in Batumi reaches its peak. The beaches are filled with tourists, and the water in the Black Sea becomes overy comfortable for long swimming.

August

  • Average water temperature: 27°C
  • Minimum temperature: 25°C
  • Maximum temperature: 28°C

August is the height of the season, when water temperature is highest. This month is ideal for beach holidays and water activities.

September

  • Average water temperature: 26°C
  • Minimum temperature: 25°C
  • Maximum temperature: 27°C

September is the velvet season. The sea temperature is still very comfortable, and the weather in Batumi allows you to enjoy the last days of summer. Swimming in this month continues to be popular, and many tourists prefer September for their vacation.

October

  • Average water temperature: 21°C
  • Minimum temperature: 17°C
  • Maximum temperature: 25°C

In October, the sea temperature begins to gradually drop, but the water is still warm for swimming. This is the ideal month for those who want to enjoy the peace and privacy of the beaches, as there are significantly fewer tourists.

November

  • Average water temperature: 15°C
  • Minimum temperature: 13°C
  • Maximum temperature: 17°C

November is the end of the swimming season. The water temperature is already getting cool, but the autumn landscapes and mild climate make this month attractive for walks along the coast.

December

  • Average water temperature: 12°C
  • Minimum temperature: 9°C
  • Maximum temperature: 14°C

In December, swimming in the sea is no longer recommended, but this is the time for excursions and active recreation from Batumi in the mountainous areas. Waterfalls and rivers become especially picturesque at this time.

Swimming in waterfalls and mountain rivers

If you want to cool off during the warm season, in addition to the sea, you can swim in the picturesque waterfalls and mountain rivers near Batumi. In summer, many tourists go on such excursions to enjoy the coolness of nature.

What to do in Batumi in bad weather?

If the sea is cold or the weather does not allow swimming, you can always go on excursions from Batumi. The city and its surroundings offer many options for active recreation, even on rainy or cool days. We have prepared an article on where to go in Batumi in the rain, so that your vacation is not marred by bad weather.


Thus, sea temperature in Batumi by month provides tourists with a clear idea of ​​the best periods for swimming and relaxing on the coast. Plan your vacation taking into account the climate features and enjoy your vacation on the Black Sea.

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