South Georgia Reiser Guide
South Georgia travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time til visit, things til do and nearby places.
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Sammendrag
South Georgia is an island in Antarktis. South Georgia is known for king penguin colonies and Shackleton's grave.
Akkurat nå er det -15°C (6°F) in South Georgia med heavy snow. Det føles som -20°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom -25°C til -13°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 2.1/10 - dårlig — vurder en annen dag.
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 slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of -13°C is 3°C below the -10°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 8 AM til 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Sikt is down til 0,2 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Vindkast til 91 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -25°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Snø is falling now - expect reduced traction and slower journeys.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Koordinater: 54°25′46.6″S 36°35′16.4″W (-54.4296, -36.5879)
Været i South Georgia akkurat nå
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Open-Meteo Updated 1:46 AM, okt 1 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌨️ -21° / -26°
Snø · 100% rain · wind 10 km/h
🌦️ -16° / -20°
Light drizzle · 27% rain · wind 11 km/h
Quick facts about South Georgia
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 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 - 3 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 91 km/h.
- Avoid swimming outside patrolled areas - waves are running at 3 m.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid mai, juni and juli - historically the least comfortable months here.
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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 -15°C (6°F) med heavy snow. Luftfuktighet is 96% and wind is 12 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 1:46 AM.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (Antarktis) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Kart tiles | OpenStreetKart contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 1:46 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
