Mean monthly temperature (° C) and precipitation (mm) in the field study areas.
| Jan | Feb | March | April | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual meana | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akhmeta— 430 MASLb | |||||||||||||
| Mean monthly temp. (° C) | 0.4 | 1.5 | 6.0 | 12.4 | 16.9 | 21.1 | 21.1 | 23.7 | 19.4 | 13.5 | 7.1 | 2.0 | M = 20.4 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 19.6 | 23.6 | 33.3 | 53.2 | 76.0 | 85.6 | 76.9 | 70.2 | 47.0 | 42.1 | 32.2 | 21.2 | S = 355.6 |
| Bakuriani— 2100 MASL | |||||||||||||
| Mean monthly temp. (° C) | −5.8 | −5.0 | −0.6 | 5.5 | 10.0 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 16.8 | 12.8 | 7.2 | 1.0 | −3.9 | M = 5.5 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 56.3 | 54.4 | 60.1 | 72.4 | 90.4 | 103.9 | 79.6 | 65.8 | 56.0 | 64.1 | 61.8 | 53.0 | S = 395.8 |
| Kutaisi— 117 MASL | |||||||||||||
| Mean monthly temp. (° C) | 3.4 | 4.3 | 8.4 | 14.5 | 19.1 | 22.7 | 22.7 | 25.8 | 21.8 | 16.4 | 10.2 | 5.1 | M = 22.4 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 113.0 | 96.0 | 101.7 | 99.2 | 96.2 | 109.8 | 83.1 | 78.1 | 102.4 | 126.1 | 124.2 | 120.4 | S = 469.6 |
| Mtskheta— 629 MASL | |||||||||||||
| Mean monthly temp. (° C) | 0.9 | 1.8 | 6.3 | 12.5 | 17.0 | 21.1 | 21.1 | 23.7 | 19.6 | 13.9 | 7.6 | 2.6 | M = 20.5 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 20.1 | 23.6 | 31.7 | 51.0 | 73.4 | 68.3 | 46.4 | 41.9 | 35.6 | 39.3 | 30.5 | 21.4 | S = 265.5 |
| Oni— 1190 MASL | |||||||||||||
| Mean monthly temp. (° C) | 1.1 | 2.2 | 6.6 | 12.9 | 17.6 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 24.2 | 20.1 | 14.3 | 7.7 | 2.6 | M = 21.0 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 55.9 | 47.7 | 54.3 | 65.6 | 69.7 | 74.8 | 61.4 | 55.8 | 54.8 | 65.8 | 63.4 | 57.5 | S = 316.5 |