Sukhum in April: weather, sea and travel tips
Is April a good time to visit?
April in Sukhum suits travellers who enjoy walking without summer heat: days average +17 °C. Seasonal sea data gives +10 °C, so it is not a good match for a holiday centred on warm water.
Weather in April
For warmer daytime weather, consider late April: its average is higher than in the other parts of the month. If you prefer cooler walks, compare the other dates.
- Water
- +10 °C
- Daytime air
- +17 °C
- Night-time air
- +8 °C
Early, mid or late April?
| Travel dates | Day | Night | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–10 April | +16 °C | +7 °C | +9 °C |
| 11–20 April | +16 °C | +7 °C | +10 °C |
| 21–30 April | +18 °C | +9 °C | +11 °C |
Days with precipitation in April
Share of days with precipitation in the weather archive.
Water in April
Seasonal data gives a water temperature of +10 °C in April. The table above compares early, mid and late month. Before your trip, check the water temperature and weather in the forecast for Sukhum.
Rainfall in April
In April, the average is 14 days with precipitation. In 2019–2025, the number ranged from 11 to 18 per month. Light precipitation is included in the count. This does not mean that it rains all day.
March, April or May: which should you choose?
| Month | Day | Night | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| March | +12 °C | +4 °C | +8 °C |
| April | +17 °C | +8 °C | +10 °C |
| May | +20 °C | +12 °C | +15 °C |
April has warmer days than March. March offers cooler conditions for walks. May has warmer days than April. The difference matters if you prefer warmth to cooler walking weather.
The annual charts for Sukhum compare air and sea temperatures with the rest of the year. For a closer look at April, see the April charts and archive by year.
Things to do in April
- Sukhum Botanical Garden offers a bamboo avenue and an old Caucasian lime tree.
- The Abkhazian State Museum offers displays about the region’s nature, archaeology and traditional culture. Its indoor galleries are an option when rain interrupts walks.
- An evening performance at the Fazil Iskander Russian Drama Theatre is another option. The current programme shows which productions fall on your travel dates.
About the data
Air temperatures use the WorldWeatherAI archive for 2019–2025. Precipitation uses data for 2019–2025. Sea temperatures use WorldWeatherAI seasonal data.