Sighnaghi

Georgia
Sighnaghi, Georgia
Photo: George Nikoladze Public domain source More images ↗

This modest Georgian town in Kakheti sits on elevated ground overlooking the Alazani plain and the Caucasus range, and holds an unusual concentration of cafés, restaurants, and churches for its size. Declared a town in 1801, Sighnaghi is one of Georgia's more visited destinations, drawing interest for its historic architectural character alongside its natural setting.

Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works

  • Population1,407
  • Nearest water from center 3.7 km2.3 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 3.9 km2.4 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
0°32°
35mm1.3in
F
1°35°
40mm1.6in
M
6°43°
75mm3.0in
A
11°52°
110mm4.3in
M
16°61°
120mm4.7in
J
21°69°
90mm3.6in
J
24°74°
80mm3.1in
A
24°74°
60mm2.5in
S
19°66°
70mm2.8in
O
13°55°
70mm2.8in
N
6°44°
50mm2.0in
D
2°35°
35mm1.4in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗

Sighnaghi: quick answers

Where is Sighnaghi?

Sighnaghi is in Georgia, about 103 km64 miles in a straight line from Mtskheta.

How do you get to Sighnaghi?

The nearest airport is Tbilisi (TBS), about 1 hr 45 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Sighnaghi?

The warmest month is July, averaging 24°C74°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 0°C32°F. The wettest month is May, with about 120 mm4.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Sighnaghi?

OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 31 restaurants and 12 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Sighnaghi?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Gremi, Sagarejo and Gurjaani.

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