Is Mtskheta safe? Georgia travel risk
Is Mtskheta safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Mtskheta scores 42/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Georgia Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 13 Mar 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 15 Sep 2026); Canada says: exercise normal security precautions (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Mtskheta scores 42/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Georgia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Mtskheta: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (55/100) and natural hazards (46/100).
A score of 42 is higher than the scores of 54% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Georgia travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
In the Mtskheta Mtianeti territory, Mtskheta is established at 41.8431° N, 44.7194° E. It lies 14.7 km SSE relative to Tbilisi. Time zone observed: Asia/Tbilisi.
Mtskheta Mtianeti
41.8431° N, 44.7194° E
476 m
Asia/Tbilisi
7,606
Emergency & Aviation Access
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Climate by Month
Hottest: July (30 °C avg high); Wettest: April (122 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 6° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 22° | 26° | 30° | 30° | 24° | 18° | 12° | 7° |
| Low °C | -4° | -3° | 0° | 5° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 3° | -2° |
| Rain mm | 25 | 38 | 75 | 122 | 105 | 81 | 46 | 33 | 52 | 56 | 54 | 43 |
Normals: Tbilisi (14.7 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Mtskheta happened in May (3 of 7 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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