Island in Antarctica

South Georgia Călătorii Guide

South Georgia travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time și visit, things și do and nearby places.

❄️ -15°C now🕔 5:35 AM local📅 Best: ianuarie, septembrie and decembrie

Active alerts for South Georgia

⚠️lun, oct 26: freezing overnight, -15°C (4°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lun, oct 26: damaging gusts și 84 km/h.
⚠️mar, oct 27: freezing overnight, -19°C (-2°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mar, oct 27: heavy rain, 35 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️mar, oct 27: damaging gusts și 94 km/h.
⚠️mie, oct 28: freezing overnight, -19°C (-3°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Rezumat

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

Acum sunt -15°C (5°F) in South Georgia cu heavy snow. Temperatura resimțită este -21°C. Astăzi temperaturile variază între -15°C și -12°C. Probabilitatea de precipitații este de 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 2.1/10 - slab — alege altă zi.

Cea mai bună perioadă pentru a vizita South Georgia is ianuarie, septembrie and decembrie. Clima este polar. mai, iunie and iulie tend și be the least comfortable months. februarie is the warmest month cu average highs near -7°C, while august is the coldest cu lows near -21°C.

Pe scurt. Today is about average for octombrie. The forecast high of -12°C is in line cu the -10°C typical for this month. The best window și be outside is roughly 6 PM și 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Vizibilitate is down și 0,2 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Rafale și 84 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -15°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Zăpadă is falling now - expect reduced traction and slower journeys.

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

Harta South Georgia

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Coordonate: 54°25′46.6″S 36°35′16.4″W (-54.4296, -36.5879)

Vremea în South Georgia acum

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-15°C
Heavy snow · feels like -21°C
Umiditate95%
Vânt13 km/h SW
Rafale83 km/h
Indice UV0 · Scăzut
Nebulozitate100%
Presiune749 hPa
VizibilitateVery poor · 0 km
Calitatea aerului22 · Good
Temperatura mării1°C
Înălțimea valurilor4.6 m
Răsărit4:51 AM
Apus7:29 PM
Lună🌕 Full moon · 99%

Open-Meteo Updated 5:35 AM, oct 27 local time.

⚠️lun, oct 26: freezing overnight, -15°C (4°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lun, oct 26: damaging gusts și 84 km/h.
⚠️mar, oct 27: freezing overnight, -19°C (-2°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mar, oct 27: heavy rain, 35 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️mar, oct 27: damaging gusts și 94 km/h.
⚠️mie, oct 28: freezing overnight, -19°C (-3°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

sâmurday, oct 31

🌨️ -6° / -16°

Zăpadă · 75% rain · wind 19 km/h

dumday, noi 1

🌥️ -8° / -17°

Ceață · 41% rain · wind 9 km/h

Quick facts about South Georgia

TipIsland
ContinentAntarctica
ContinentAntarctica
Coordonate54°25′46.6″S 36°35′16.4″W (-54.4296, -36.5879)
Known forking penguin colonies and Shackleton's grave
Main seasonnoiembrie și martie
Ora locală5:35 AM (UTC-02:00)
Best monthsianuarie, septembrie and decembrie
ClimăPolar

Cea mai bună perioadă South Georgia

Go in ianuarie, septembrie and decembrie. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: mai, iunie and iulie - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

ianuarie★☆☆☆☆
februarie★☆☆☆☆
martie★☆☆☆☆
aprilie★☆☆☆☆
mai★☆☆☆☆
iunie★☆☆☆☆
iulie★☆☆☆☆
august★☆☆☆☆
septembrie★☆☆☆☆
octombrie★☆☆☆☆
noiembrie★☆☆☆☆
decembrie★☆☆☆☆

What și pack, what și skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots cu grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 6 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 84 km/h.
  • Avoid swimming outside patrolled areas - waves are running at 4.6 m.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid mai, iunie and iulie - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is South Georgia?

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

What is the weather like in South Georgia acum?

It is currently -15°C (5°F) cu heavy snow. Umiditate is 95% and wind is 13 km/h.

When is the best time și visit South Georgia?

ianuarie, septembrie and decembrie offer the most comfortable conditions in South Georgia, which has a polar climate. mai, iunie and iulie 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 5:35 AM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (Antarctica) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Hartă tilesOpenStreetHartă contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 octombrie 27, 2026 at 5:35 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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