Grytviken, South Georgia And South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia And South Sandwich Islands Climate

Weather: -1.48°C/29.34°F, Wind SW at 6.98 km/h, 78% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
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Grytviken Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 3.35 meters (10.99 feet) above sea level, Grytviken has a Tundra climate (Classification: ET). The district’s yearly temperature is 0.02ºC (32.04ºF) and it is 0.0% lower than South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands’s averages. Grytviken typically receives about 219.36 millimeters (8.64 inches) of precipitation and has 288.13 rainy days (78.94% of the time) annually.

CountrySouth Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
CitySouth Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
Longitude-36.5087385
Latitude-54.281149
Attitude/Elevation3.35m (10.99ft)
Local timeWednesday 18:12
Annual high temperature0.74ºC (33.33ºF)
Annual low temperature-1.72ºC (28.9ºF)
Average annual precip.219.36mm (8.64in)
Warmest monthFebruary (3.18ºC / 37.72ºF)
Coldest MonthAugust (-4.79ºC / 23.38ºF)
Wettest MonthJanuary (256.76mm / 10.11in)
Driest MonthSeptember (192.83mm / 7.59in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)288.13 days (78.94%)
Days with no rain76.87 days (21.06%)
Humidity87.34%

Climate Grytviken: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)8.83(47.89)10.79(51.42)8.83(47.89)10.79(51.42)4.9(40.82)2.94(37.29)3.92(39.06)2.94(37.29)2.94(37.29)5.88(42.58)8.83(47.89)9.81(49.66)10.79(51.42)
Average high °C (°F)2.52(36.54)3.18(37.72)2.76(36.97)1.65(34.97)0.11(32.2)-0.62(30.88)-1.83(28.71)-1.74(28.87)-0.74(30.67)0.02(32.04)1.45(34.61)2.02(35.64)0.74(33.33)
Daily mean °C (°F)1.96(35.53)2.57(36.63)2.12(35.82)1.0(33.8)-0.75(30.65)-1.47(29.35)-2.69(27.16)-2.72(27.1)-1.58(29.16)-0.63(30.87)0.89(33.6)1.52(34.74)0.02(32.04)
Average low °C (°F)0.47(32.85)1.0(33.8)0.56(33.01)-0.58(30.96)-2.43(27.63)-3.3(26.06)-4.46(23.97)-4.79(23.38)-3.53(25.65)-2.61(27.3)-0.96(30.27)-0.01(31.98)-1.72(28.9)
Record low °C (°F)-6.86(19.65)-5.88(21.42)-9.81(14.34)-9.81(14.34)-12.75(9.05)-16.67(1.99)-19.61(-3.3)-15.69(3.76)-14.71(5.52)-10.79(12.58)-7.84(17.89)-6.86(19.65)-19.61(-3.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches)256.76(10.11)224.39(8.83)236.06(9.29)230.95(9.09)217.64(8.57)229.23(9.02)205.82(8.1)235.19(9.26)192.83(7.59)199.69(7.86)200.61(7.9)203.08(8.0)219.35(8.64)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)26.9222.7324.4324.0723.8924.0723.7123.823.0923.9822.1125.3224.01
Average relative humidity (%)89.0388.8588.687.1986.3687.0585.485.9586.7787.3587.5388.0387.34
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.8910.788.355.664.824.724.865.357.4410.7811.5313.118.28

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Grytviken in recent years.

Grytviken

Grytviken Temperature by Month

February
2.57°C | 36.63°F
March
2.12°C | 35.82°F
January
1.96°C | 35.53°F
December
1.52°C | 34.74°F
April
1.0°C | 33.8°F
November
0.89°C | 33.6°F
October
-0.63°C | 30.87°F
May
-0.75°C | 30.65°F
June
-1.47°C | 29.35°F
September
-1.58°C | 29.16°F
July
-2.69°C | 27.16°F
August
-2.72°C | 27.1°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature5.88°C (42.58°F)2.12°C (35.82°F)-0.98°C (30.24°F)
Avg Temperature5.88°C (42.58°F)1.49°C (34.68°F)-0.98°C (30.24°F)
Min Temperature3.92°C (39.06°F)0.44°C (32.79°F)-1.96°C (28.47°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point4.9°C (40.82°F)-0.22°C (31.6°F)-4.9°C (23.18°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation20.0mm | 0.79in6.84mm | 0.27in0.0mm | 0in212.19mm | 8.35in
Snowdepth6.28mm | 0.25in1.26mm | 0.05in0.0mm | 0in39.209999999999994mm | 1.54in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind42.17kmh | 26.2mph23.38kmh | 14.53mph10.79kmh | 6.7mph
Gust Wind57.86kmh | 35.95mph34.57kmh | 21.48mph15.69kmh | 9.75mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure20.0mb6.84mb0.0mb
Grytviken

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
March° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2019-03-01-0.98 | 30.24-2.94 | 26.718629.42 | 18.2828.41 | 961.975.1 | 0.2
2019-03-020.98 | 33.76-0.98 | 30.248822.55 | 14.0129.01 | 982.564.8 | 0.19
2019-03-030.98 | 33.76-1.96 | 28.478115.69 | 9.7529.33 | 993.350.29 | 0.01
2019-03-041.96 | 35.53-0.98 | 30.248411.77 | 7.3129.54 | 1000.210.0 | 0
2019-03-052.94 | 37.291.96 | 35.539026.48 | 16.4529.3 | 992.374.71 | 0.19
2019-03-062.94 | 37.291.96 | 35.539227.46 | 17.0628.9 | 978.6416.87 | 0.66
2019-03-075.88 | 42.584.9 | 40.829724.52 | 15.2428.75 | 973.7418.44 | 0.73
2019-03-080.98 | 33.760.0 | 08828.44 | 17.6728.75 | 973.746.37 | 0.25
2019-03-090.98 | 33.76-0.98 | 30.248825.5 | 15.8428.84 | 976.688.63 | 0.34
2019-03-101.96 | 35.530.98 | 33.769417.65 | 10.9728.73 | 972.768.43 | 0.33
2019-03-111.96 | 35.530.98 | 33.769420.59 | 12.7928.64 | 969.815.98 | 0.24
2019-03-120.0 | 0-0.98 | 30.248942.17 | 26.228.52 | 965.8920.0 | 0.79
2019-03-13-0.98 | 30.24-2.94 | 26.718623.53 | 14.6229.01 | 982.568.24 | 0.32
2019-03-140.0 | 0-2.94 | 26.717919.61 | 12.1929.39 | 995.310.98 | 0.04
2019-03-152.94 | 37.290.98 | 33.769429.42 | 18.2829.33 | 993.354.8 | 0.19
2019-03-161.96 | 35.530.98 | 33.769236.28 | 22.5429.19 | 988.442.65 | 0.1
2019-03-171.96 | 35.530.0 | 09210.79 | 6.729.16 | 987.4612.16 | 0.48
2019-03-183.92 | 39.062.94 | 37.299815.69 | 9.7528.93 | 979.6215.3 | 0.6
2019-03-194.9 | 40.823.92 | 39.069614.71 | 9.1428.78 | 974.722.26 | 0.09
2019-03-201.96 | 35.530.98 | 33.769423.53 | 14.6228.67 | 970.797.75 | 0.31
2019-03-210.98 | 33.76-0.98 | 30.249117.65 | 10.9728.64 | 969.8111.08 | 0.44
2019-03-220.0 | 0-0.98 | 30.248820.59 | 12.7928.87 | 977.662.55 | 0.1
2019-03-230.0 | 0-1.96 | 28.478523.53 | 14.6229.07 | 984.522.45 | 0.1
2019-03-24-0.98 | 30.24-4.9 | 23.187415.69 | 9.7529.28 | 991.390.29 | 0.01
2019-03-25-0.98 | 30.24-4.9 | 23.187512.75 | 7.9229.36 | 994.331.27 | 0.05
2019-03-260.98 | 33.76-0.98 | 30.248821.57 | 13.429.13 | 986.4811.18 | 0.44
2019-03-270.98 | 33.76-0.98 | 30.249017.65 | 10.9729.07 | 984.523.82 | 0.15
2019-03-281.96 | 35.530.98 | 33.769431.38 | 19.528.9 | 978.649.9 | 0.39
2019-03-290.98 | 33.76-0.98 | 30.248624.52 | 15.2429.16 | 987.463.53 | 0.14
2019-03-302.94 | 37.291.96 | 35.539036.28 | 22.5428.64 | 969.815.2 | 0.2
2019-03-311.96 | 35.530.98 | 33.769237.26 | 23.1528.75 | 973.747.16 | 0.28

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