Annual precipitation in Georgia
Georgia: Annual precipitation was 1,192 millimeters in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,192 millimeters
Change on year
down 11.9%
World rank
72nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
1,656 millimeters
in 1963
All-time low
931.5 millimeters
in 1949
Years of data
86
1940–2025
Annual precipitation in Georgia, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual precipitation in Georgia is 1,192 millimeters, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.9% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual precipitation in Georgia peaked at 1,656 millimeters in 1963 and was at its lowest, 931.5 millimeters, in 1949.
Georgia ranks 72nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 86 years of available data.
Annual precipitation in Georgia, year by year
| Year | millimeters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 1,225 millimeters | — |
| 1941 | 1,216 millimeters | -0.7% |
| 1942 | 1,301 millimeters | +7.0% |
| 1943 | 998.77 millimeters | -23.2% |
| 1944 | 1,178 millimeters | +18.0% |
| 1945 | 1,078 millimeters | -8.5% |
| 1946 | 1,181 millimeters | +9.5% |
| 1947 | 974.13 millimeters | -17.5% |
| 1948 | 1,204 millimeters | +23.6% |
| 1949 | 931.5 millimeters | -22.7% |
| 1950 | 1,237 millimeters | +32.8% |
| 1951 | 1,405 millimeters | +13.5% |
| 1952 | 1,116 millimeters | -20.6% |
| 1953 | 1,475 millimeters | +32.2% |
| 1954 | 1,092 millimeters | -26.0% |
| 1955 | 1,245 millimeters | +14.0% |
| 1956 | 1,299 millimeters | +4.3% |
| 1957 | 1,055 millimeters | -18.7% |
| 1958 | 1,333 millimeters | +26.3% |
| 1959 | 1,322 millimeters | -0.8% |
| 1960 | 1,272 millimeters | -3.8% |
| 1961 | 1,269 millimeters | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 1,183 millimeters | -6.8% |
| 1963 | 1,656 millimeters | +40.0% |
| 1964 | 1,314 millimeters | -20.7% |
| 1965 | 1,342 millimeters | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 1,144 millimeters | -14.8% |
| 1967 | 1,521 millimeters | +33.0% |
| 1968 | 1,299 millimeters | -14.6% |
| 1969 | 1,132 millimeters | -12.9% |
| 1970 | 1,425 millimeters | +25.9% |
| 1971 | 1,241 millimeters | -12.9% |
| 1972 | 1,363 millimeters | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 1,305 millimeters | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 1,063 millimeters | -18.5% |
| 1975 | 1,286 millimeters | +20.9% |
| 1976 | 1,250 millimeters | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 1,270 millimeters | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 1,480 millimeters | +16.5% |
| 1979 | 1,304 millimeters | -11.8% |
| 1980 | 1,307 millimeters | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 1,397 millimeters | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 1,367 millimeters | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 1,476 millimeters | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 1,139 millimeters | -22.9% |
| 1985 | 1,262 millimeters | +10.8% |
| 1986 | 1,199 millimeters | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 1,611 millimeters | +34.4% |
| 1988 | 1,591 millimeters | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 1,464 millimeters | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 1,290 millimeters | -11.9% |
| 1991 | 1,243 millimeters | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 1,395 millimeters | +12.2% |
| 1993 | 1,243 millimeters | -10.9% |
| 1994 | 1,257 millimeters | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 1,326 millimeters | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 1,268 millimeters | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 1,359 millimeters | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 1,130 millimeters | -16.8% |
| 1999 | 1,322 millimeters | +17.0% |
| 2000 | 1,053 millimeters | -20.4% |
| 2001 | 1,273 millimeters | +20.9% |
| 2002 | 1,367 millimeters | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 1,246 millimeters | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 1,292 millimeters | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 1,491 millimeters | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 1,394 millimeters | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 1,365 millimeters | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 1,217 millimeters | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 1,323 millimeters | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 1,316 millimeters | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1,331 millimeters | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 1,219 millimeters | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 1,309 millimeters | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 1,270 millimeters | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 1,221 millimeters | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 1,488 millimeters | +21.9% |
| 2017 | 1,278 millimeters | -14.1% |
| 2018 | 1,276 millimeters | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1,047 millimeters | -17.9% |
| 2020 | 1,084 millimeters | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 1,309 millimeters | +20.8% |
| 2022 | 1,210 millimeters | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 1,478 millimeters | +22.2% |
| 2024 | 1,354 millimeters | -8.4% |
| 2025 | 1,192 millimeters | -11.9% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 1,192 millimeters is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,018 millimeters, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 1,192 millimeters is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 765.92 millimeters, 1.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,129 millimeters | 931.5 millimeters | 1,301 millimeters | 10 |
| 1950s | 1,258 millimeters | 1,055 millimeters | 1,475 millimeters | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,313 millimeters | 1,132 millimeters | 1,656 millimeters | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,299 millimeters | 1,063 millimeters | 1,480 millimeters | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,381 millimeters | 1,139 millimeters | 1,611 millimeters | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,283 millimeters | 1,130 millimeters | 1,395 millimeters | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,302 millimeters | 1,053 millimeters | 1,491 millimeters | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,275 millimeters | 1,047 millimeters | 1,488 millimeters | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,271 millimeters | 1,084 millimeters | 1,478 millimeters | 6 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 69 Seychelles 1,243 millimeters compare
- 70 North Korea 1,237 millimeters compare
- 71 Paraguay 1,211 millimeters compare
- 73 Jamaica 1,149 millimeters compare
- 74 Isle of Man 1,144 millimeters compare
- 75 France 1,138 millimeters compare
More climate change data for Georgia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 38.83 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,144 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,140 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,004 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 71.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 274.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 258.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9746 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual precipitation in Georgia?
- Annual precipitation in Georgia was 1,192 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual precipitation recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,656 millimeters in 1963.
- What is the lowest annual precipitation recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 931.5 millimeters in 1949.
- How does Georgia rank for annual precipitation?
- Georgia ranks 72nd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual precipitation rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual precipitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.