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South Georgia Weather Forecast

South Georgia weather: -9°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ -9°F now🕔 11:36 PM local📅 Best: January, February and December

Air quality and pollen in South Georgia

28
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.54 µg/m³
PM107.2 µg/m³
Ozone54 µg/m³
NO₂0 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Health and safety today

Skin and UVNo protection needed for most skin types.
PetsShort-haired dogs need a coat below freezing, and paw salt should be rinsed off after walks.
Older adultsCold raises blood pressure. Layer up before going out and keep living areas above 18°C.
ChildrenCover extremities - hands, ears and faces lose heat fastest. Watch for wind chill on the way to school.

Weather in South Georgia right now

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-9°F
Overcast · feels like -18°F
Humidity88%
Wind4 mph S
Gusts22 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover100%
Pressure738 hPa
VisibilityVery poor · 0 mi
Air quality28 · Good
Sea temperature32°F
Wave height2.4 m
Sunrise7:32 AM
Sunset5:26 PM
Moon🌓 First quarter · 56%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 11:36 PM, Aug 21 local time.

⚠️Fri, Aug 21: freezing overnight, -9°F (-23°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Fri, Aug 21: damaging gusts to 52 mph.
⚠️Sat, Aug 22: freezing overnight, -12°F (-25°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sun, Aug 23: freezing overnight, -13°F (-25°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Mon, Aug 24: freezing overnight, -14°F (-26°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Mon, Aug 24: damaging gusts to 43 mph.

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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 right now?

It is currently -9°F (-23°C) with overcast. Humidity is 88% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit South Georgia?

January, February and December offer the most comfortable conditions in South Georgia, which has a polar climate. May, June and July 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 11:36 PM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (antarctica) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate 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 August 21, 2026 at 11:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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