South Georgia Klima and Average Vær
Klima of South Georgia: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in South Georgia month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | -8° | -12° | 318 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| februar | -7° | -12° | 354 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| mars | -8° | -12° | 351 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| april | -9° | -14° | 239 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| mai | -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 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| desember | -10° | -14° | 261 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Klima type: Polar. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in South Georgia
Høyest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
Beste tid å besøke South Georgia
Go in januar, september and desember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: mai, juni and juli - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for South Georgia
Today is cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of -18°C is 7.5°C below the -10°C typical for this month.
Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
Vindkast til 52 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -26°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til februar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 9°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- 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 - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- 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 52 km/h.
- Avoid swimming outside patrolled areas - waves are running at 2.1 m.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid mai, juni and juli - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammendrag
South Georgia is an island in Antarktis. South Georgia is known for king penguin colonies and Shackleton's grave.
Akkurat nå er det -26°C (-15°F) in South Georgia med klarvær. Det føles som -31°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom -26°C til -18°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 8%. Sightseeing conditions score 6/10 - greit — planlegg etter været.
Beste tidspunkt å besøke South Georgia is januar, september and desember. Klimaet er polar. mai, juni and juli tend til 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 cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of -18°C is 7.5°C below the -10°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 7 AM til 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in South Georgia today at 8.3/10. Vindkast til 52 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -26°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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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 akkurat nå?
It is currently -26°C (-15°F) med klarvær. Luftfuktighet is 66% and wind is 3 km/h.
When is the best time til visit South Georgia?
januar, september and desember offer the most comfortable conditions in South Georgia, which has a polar climate. mai, 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 7:09 AM.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (Antarktis) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 1, 2026 at 7:09 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
