Ninotsminda Cathedral Temple

Georgian Orthodox cathedral in Kakheti region

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Akhmeta Municipality area, Kakheti region, Georgia (specific village coordinates apply)
41.736751, 45.297811
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How to Get to Ninotsminda Cathedral#

Reachable by road from the regional centers of Kakheti; local minibuses (marshrutkas) and private car hire are common ways to access rural churches. Expect unpaved or narrow roads near the site.

Tips for Visiting Ninotsminda Cathedral#

  • Attend a morning liturgy if possible-Georgian churches often reveal their acoustics and icons best during services.
  • Look for local inscriptions and the mixture of architectural repairs that tell of earthquakes and restorations.
  • Bring sturdy shoes for the surrounding ground which can be uneven and steep in places.

Best Time to Visit Ninotsminda Cathedral#

Spring through early autumn is the most reliable period for visiting rural Georgian churches in Kakheti.

Late spring to early autumn
May-Sep · 15-25°C (59-77°F)
Warm days and accessible mountain roads for visiting rural churches.
Winter
Dec-Feb · -5-5°C (23-41°F)
Snow can make travel difficult; many rural roads are impassable.

Weather & Climate near Ninotsminda Cathedral#

Climate

Ninotsminda Cathedral's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental - Hot-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -4°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (691 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 56 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
42°
Warmest Month
-13°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 6°C and lows of -3°C. The driest month with just 26 mm and partly cloudy skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

1°
Feels Like Cold
1°C
Temperature
-3° – 6°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

26 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.4h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

2°
Feels Like Cold
2°C
Temperature
-4° – 7°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.5h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

5°
Feels Like Cold
5°C
Temperature
0° – 11°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
6° – 17°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
High
13.2h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (102 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
10° – 20°
60%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

102 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
Very High
14.4h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
13° – 25°
52%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

101 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
15.0h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
17° – 28°
47%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
14.7h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm).

83 Excellent

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
16° – 27°
46%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
13.7h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
12° – 24°
56%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

52 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
7° – 17°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

7°
Feels Like Cold
7°C
Temperature
3° – 12°
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

44 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.7h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

3°
Feels Like Cold
3°C
Temperature
-2° – 7°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

28 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.1h daylight