Mtskheta-Mtianeti · GeorgiaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Khorisari

3,736 mSnow likely Jan–Jun · Sep–Dec

Elevation3,736 mabove sea level

Prominence–independent height

Isolation8.3 kmto a higher summit

Summit, Jul9°average high

42.55° N, 44.41° EElevation 3,736 mUTC+4 · Georgia Standard Time

From the valley to the top

Summit3,736 m
Mid-mountain2,980 m
Valley · Gudauri2,223 m

Freezing level in October: 2,850 m

iThe mountain

Khorisari in brief

Khorisari rises to 3,736 m, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia.

At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 9°, while nights fall below freezing in 10 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from June to September.

The nearest town is Gudauri, 9.3 km to the SE at 2,223 m.

Facts

Elevation: 3,736 m · 12,257 ft
Region: Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Country: Georgia
Coordinates: 42.5450, 44.4086
Nearest airport: Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport (OGZ) · 75 km

iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Khorisari by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted

Climate normals for Khorisari by month
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high	-15°	-14°	-11°	-5°	0°	5°	9°	9°	4°	-2°	-9°	-13°
Average low	-23°	-22°	-18°	-13°	-9°	-4°	0°	0°	-4°	-10°	-16°	-21°
Precipitation	119 mm	128 mm	160 mm	217 mm	278 mm	302 mm	252 mm	249 mm	138 mm	168 mm	159 mm	133 mm
Cloud cover	47%	48%	50%	52%	49%	40%	28%	26%	28%	35%	43%	44%
Daylight	9h 24	10h 33	11h 53	13h 21	14h 36	15h 17	15h 01	13h 57	12h 32	11h 07	9h 48	9h 05
Month score	18	18	17	16	17	21	25	25	25	23	20	19

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C

Snow likely Jan–Jun · Sep–Dec

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Freezing level	850 m	950 m	1,500 m	2,350 m	3,050 m	3,850 m	4,450 m	4,450 m	3,700 m	2,850 m	1,800 m	1,100 m
Summit	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	above 0 °C	above 0 °C	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow	❄ snow

ivTerrain

Khorisari in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Georgia

Mountain	Elevation	Prominence	Distance	July summit high
Mount Kazbek	5,033 m	2,373 m	19 km NE	1°
Mount Dzhimara	4,780 m	–	19 km N	3°
Mount Stepan Bandera	4,272 m	181 m	17 km NE	6°
Laghztsiti	3,877 m	745 m	8.3 km W	9°
Zilgakhokhi	3,857 m	–	17 km NW	9°
Keli Highland	3,736 m	–	6.8 km W	11°
Didi Mepiskalo	3,695 m	–	3.3 km SW	10°
Sirkhisari	3,662 m	–	12 km NE	10°