Island in Antarktis

South Georgia Klima and Average Vejr

Klima of South Georgia: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 -19°C now🕔 12:43 AM local📅 Best: januar, september and december

Klima in South Georgia month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar-8°-12°318 mm★☆☆☆☆
februar-7°-12°354 mm★☆☆☆☆
marts-8°-12°351 mm★☆☆☆☆
april-9°-14°239 mm★☆☆☆☆
maj-13°-17°381 mm★☆☆☆☆
juni-14°-19°325 mm★☆☆☆☆
juli-14°-19°376 mm★☆☆☆☆
august-16°-21°327 mm★☆☆☆☆
september-12°-18°208 mm★☆☆☆☆
oktober-10°-15°298 mm★☆☆☆☆
november-11°-15°284 mm★☆☆☆☆
december-10°-14°261 mm★☆☆☆☆

Klima type: Polar. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in South Georgia

Højest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day5°Cdec 17, 2023
Coldest night-31°Caug 9, 2024
Wettest day61 mmfeb 5, 2025

Bedste rejsetid South Georgia

Go in januar, september and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: maj, juni and juli - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★☆☆☆☆
februar★☆☆☆☆
marts★☆☆☆☆
april★☆☆☆☆
maj★☆☆☆☆
juni★☆☆☆☆
juli★☆☆☆☆
august★☆☆☆☆
september★☆☆☆☆
oktober★☆☆☆☆
november★☆☆☆☆
december★☆☆☆☆

What this means for South Georgia

Compared med normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of -14°C is 3.1°C below the -10°C typical for this month.

Regn chance explained

Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Rejser and driving

Sigtbarhed is down og 0,6 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Vindstød og 67 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -19°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in december og februar.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 9°C.

What og pack, what og skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots med grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 67 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid maj, juni and juli - historically the least comfortable months here.

Resumé

South Georgia is an island in Antarktis. South Georgia is known for king penguin colonies and Shackleton's grave.

Lige nu er det -19°C (-1°F) in South Georgia med klart. Det føles som -23°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem -19°C og -14°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.1/10 - marginal.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge South Georgia is januar, september and december. Klimaet er polar. maj, juni and juli tend og be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month med average highs near -7°C, while august is the coldest med lows near -21°C.

Kort sagt. Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of -14°C is 3.1°C below the -10°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 7 AM og 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. outdoors is the strongest bet in South Georgia today at 7.4/10. Sigtbarhed is down og 0,6 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Vindstød og 67 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -19°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about South Georgia

TypeIsland
KontinentAntarktis
KontinentAntarktis
Koordinater54°25′46.6″S 36°35′16.4″W (-54.4296, -36.5879)
Known forking penguin colonies and Shackleton's grave
Main seasonnovember og marts
Lokal tid12:43 AM (UTC-02:00)
Best monthsjanuar, september and december
KlimaPolar

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Frequently asked questions

Where is South Georgia?

South Georgia is an island in Antarktis. Its coordinates are -54.4296, -36.5879. It lies in Antarktis.

What is the weather like in South Georgia lige nu?

It is currently -19°C (-1°F) med klart. Luftfugtighed is 75% and wind is 2 km/h.

When is the best time og visit South Georgia?

januar, september and december offer the most comfortable conditions in South Georgia, which has a polar climate. maj, juni and juli are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is South Georgia in?

South Georgia observes Atlantic/South_Georgia (UTC-02:00). The local time is 12:43 AM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (Antarktis) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognose and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 6, 2026 at 12:43 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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