First Republic Square
Plaza Central Tbilisi square with government buildings
First Republic Square in central Tbilisi functions as a civic plaza with memorials and event space; tourists pass through while visiting nearby museums, government buildings and the old-city streets.
How to Get to First Republic Square #
The square is within walking distance of Rustaveli metro station and other central Tbilisi transit points. Many of the city’s main sights (Rustaveli Avenue, Georgian National Museum) are a short walk away.
Tips for Visiting First Republic Square #
- Arrive early morning to see Tbilisi wake up around the square and to avoid tour groups.
- Look for small details: Ottoman‑era lamps, Soviet plaques tucked under newer paving, and the local habit of feeding pigeons in the fountains.
- Combine with a walk along Rustaveli Avenue and a climb up to the Narikala cable car for contrasting city views.
Best Time to Visit First Republic Square #
Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable conditions for walking Tbilisi's central squares and hilltop viewpoints.
Weather & Climate near First Republic Square #
First Republic Square's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 30°C. Moderate rainfall (544 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. The driest month with just 22 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C. The wettest month with 90 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.