Tbilisi vs Grozny: which is sunnier?
🇬🇪 Georgia vs 🇷🇺 Russia · 201 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Tbilisi is the sunnier overall: about 2,155 hours of sunshine a year to Grozny's 1,993. Tbilisi has the higher Sunshine Score in 8 of 12 months, Grozny in 2 (2 within 2 points).
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Tbilisi | Grozny | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,155 | 1,993 |
| Sunniest month | September (87/100) | August (82/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 11/100 | 5/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 73/100 | 79/100 |
| Rain / year | 378 mm | 558 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 7 (high) | 7 (high) |
Tbilisi vs Grozny month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tbilisi | Grozny | Tbilisi | Grozny | Tbilisi | Grozny | |
| January | 0 | 0 | 7° | 4° | 18 | 28 |
| February | 7 | 0 | 9° | 6° | 17 | 25 |
| March | 50 | 28 | 15° | 12° | 28 | 40 |
| April | 82 | 67 | 20° | 18° | 49 | 51 |
| May | 81 | 77 | 25° | 24° | 58 | 74 |
| June | 82 | 76 | 31° | 29° | 49 | 79 |
| July | 69 | 79 | 34° | 32° | 27 | 61 |
| August | 69 | 82 | 34° | 32° | 27 | 47 |
| September | 87 | 82 | 28° | 27° | 25 | 43 |
| October | 84 | 75 | 21° | 19° | 38 | 44 |
| November | 36 | 21 | 13° | 11° | 25 | 34 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 8° | 5° | 17 | 32 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb Tbilisi · Mar Tbilisi · Apr Tbilisi · May Tbilisi · Jun Tbilisi · Jul Grozny · Aug Grozny · Sep Tbilisi · Oct Tbilisi · Nov Tbilisi · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: Tbilisi (average score 11/100 vs 5). Tbilisi is the warmer, around 9°C daytime highs vs 7°C. See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Tbilisi (average score 71/100 vs 57). Tbilisi is the warmer, around 20°C daytime highs vs 18°C.
- June–August: Grozny (average score 79/100 vs 73). Tbilisi is the warmer, around 33°C daytime highs vs 31°C.
- September–October: Tbilisi (average score 86/100 vs 79). Tbilisi is the warmer, around 25°C daytime highs vs 23°C.
Full month-by-month guides: Tbilisi weather by month · Grozny weather by month · Best time to visit Russia.
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