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Weather in Grytviken — today

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Now in Grytviken
❄️
+0°
Heavy snow
Feels like -6° · humidity 82%
Today 27.10: +0° / -4°
🕐 05:25
Wind
22 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
14 · Excellent
Precipitation
100%
Humidity
82%
Pressure
986 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
04:50 / 19:31
Sea temperature
🌊 +1°

👕 What to wear today

Cold — a warm winter jacket and a hat.
☂️ Take an umbrella💨 Windy🥾 Non-slip shoes — iceFeels colder by 6°
Weather for an activity:

Detailed weather information for Grytviken

Today, 27 October, Tuesday, in Grytviken (South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands): partly cloudy, cold, around zero and below. During the day the air will warm up to +0°, at night around -4°. Wind up to 22 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. Cold — put on a warm winter jacket and a hat; non-slip shoes are best. The water is cold, +1° — too chilly for swimming. The sun will rise at 04:50 and set at 19:31 — daylight lasts 15 hours.

Hourly weather in Grytviken

🌅 sunrise 04:50 🌇 sunset 19:31❄️❄️🌨️🌦️🌫️🌫️🌫️🌫️+0°+0°+0°+0°-1°-3°-4°-4°100%100%91%42%05:0008:0011:0014:0017:0020:0023:0002:00
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Grytviken for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 27.10
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💧 100%
-4° +0°
Morning
❄️
+0°
Day
❄️
+0°
Evening
🌇
-2°
Night
🌙
-4°
Heavy snow · precipitation 100% · wind up to 22 km/h.
❄️ Cold, around zero and below. A warm jacket and a hat are a must; ice is common — you'll need non-slip shoes.
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Tomorrow 28.10
🌨️
💧 56%
-4° +0°
Morning
🌫️
-1°
Day
🌨️
+0°
Evening
🌇
-1°
Night
🌙
-4°
Light snow · precipitation 56% · wind up to 11 km/h.
❄️ Cold, around zero and below. A warm jacket and a hat are a must; ice is common — you'll need non-slip shoes.
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Thu 29.10
🌨️
💧 67%
-2° +0°
Morning
🌨️
-1°
Day
🌨️
+0°
Evening
🌇
+0°
Night
🌙
-2°
Light snow · precipitation 67% · wind up to 8 km/h.
❄️ Cold, around zero and below. A warm jacket and a hat are a must; ice is common — you'll need non-slip shoes.
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Fri 30.10
🌫️
💧 8%
-4° +8°
Morning
🌫️
+0°
Day
🌫️
+8°
Evening
🌇
+5°
Night
🌙
-4°
Fog · precipitation 8% · wind up to 14 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Sat 31.10
🌦️
💧 59%
-1° +7°
Morning
🌦️
+2°
Day
🌦️
+7°
Evening
🌇
+5°
Night
🌙
-1°
Drizzle · precipitation 59% · wind up to 29 km/h.
🧣 Cool. Take a warmer jacket.
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Sun 1.11
🌦️
💧 34%
-1° +6°
Morning
🌦️
+2°
Day
🌦️
+6°
Evening
🌇
+4°
Night
🌙
-1°
Drizzle · precipitation 34% · wind up to 9 km/h.
🧣 Cool. Take a warmer jacket.
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Mon 2.11
🌦️
💧 45%
+5° +9°
Morning
🌦️
+6°
Day
🌦️
+9°
Evening
🌇
+8°
Night
🌙
+5°
Drizzle · precipitation 45% · wind up to 11 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
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Tue 3.11
🌦️
💧 38%
+1° +7°
Morning
🌦️
+3°
Day
🌦️
+7°
Evening
🌇
+6°
Night
🌙
+1°
Drizzle · precipitation 38% · wind up to 9 km/h.
🧣 Cool. Take a warmer jacket.
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Wed 4.11
❄️
💧 55%
-1° +2°
Morning
❄️
+0°
Day
❄️
+2°
Evening
🌇
+1°
Night
🌙
-1°
Heavy snow · precipitation 55% · wind up to 17 km/h.
❄️ Cold, around zero and below. A warm jacket and a hat are a must; ice is common — you'll need non-slip shoes.
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Thu 5.11
❄️
💧 55%
-3° +4°
Morning
❄️
+0°
Day
❄️
+4°
Evening
🌇
+2°
Night
🌙
-3°
Heavy snow · precipitation 55% · wind up to 16 km/h.
❄️ Cold, around zero and below. A warm jacket and a hat are a must; ice is common — you'll need non-slip shoes.
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Fri 6.11
🌨️
💧 57%
-2° +5°
Morning
🌨️
+1°
Day
🌨️
+5°
Evening
🌇
+3°
Night
🌙
-2°
Snow · precipitation 57% · wind up to 17 km/h.
🧣 Cool. Take a warmer jacket.
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Sat 7.11
🌦️
💧 55%
-3° +3°
Morning
🌦️
-1°
Day
🌦️
+3°
Evening
🌇
+2°
Night
🌙
-3°
Light rain · precipitation 55% · wind up to 19 km/h.
❄️ Cold, around zero and below. A warm jacket and a hat are a must; ice is common — you'll need non-slip shoes.
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Sun 8.11
🌨️
💧 52%
-3° +7°
Morning
🌨️
+1°
Day
🌨️
+7°
Evening
🌇
+5°
Night
🌙
-3°
Snow · precipitation 52% · wind up to 10 km/h.
🧣 Cool. Take a warmer jacket.
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Mon 9.11
🌦️
💧 51%
+4° +8°
Morning
🌦️
+5°
Day
🌦️
+8°
Evening
🌇
+7°
Night
🌙
+4°
Drizzle · precipitation 51% · wind up to 15 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
0 / 100
for sea and sun · Bad
🏊 Swimming
0 / 100
water 1° · Bad
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
100%
likely · high
✨ Stars
18 / 100
evening visibility · Bad
🧺 Laundry drying
0 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
0 / 100
better to wait · Bad

🌫️ Air quality

14
Excellent air
European AQI
PM2.5: 4PM10: 7O₃: 37NO₂: 0
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise
04:50
Sunset
19:31
Golden hour
18:41
Daylight
15 h (+4 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+1°
🌊 slight, waves 0.6 m.

Grytviken climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+4°
+1°
Jan
+5°
+2°
Feb
+4°
+1°
Mar
+3°
-1°
Apr
+1°
-3°
May
-1°
-4°
Jun
-1°
-5°
Jul
-1°
-5°
Aug
+0°
-4°
Sep
+1°
-2°
Oct
+2°
-1°
Nov
+3°
+0°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month Day Night Sea Precipitation What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January +4° +1° +4° 136 mm A cold month: +4° by day, long walks get uncomfortable. One of the wettest months (136 mm): downpours can derail plans. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+4°) — swimming is for the brave. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
February +5° +2° +4° 131 mm Cold: +5° by day, down to +2° at night — dress warmly. It's a rainy month (131 mm) — an umbrella is a must. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+4°) — swimming is for the brave. This is the hottest month of the year in Grytviken.
March +4° +1° +4° 154 mm Winter weather: about +4° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. Frequent rain (154 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+4°) — swimming is for the brave. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
April +3° -1° +3° 148 mm A cold month: +3° by day, long walks get uncomfortable. One of the wettest months (148 mm): downpours can derail plans. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+3°) — swimming is for the brave.
May +1° -3° +3° 136 mm Freezing: +1° by day, -3° at night — full winter gear, ice underfoot is common. It's a rainy month (136 mm) — an umbrella is a must. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+3°) — swimming is for the brave.
June -1° -4° +2° 128 mm Proper winter: -1° daytime, frost and short days. Frequent rain (128 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+2°) — swimming is for the brave. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.
July -1° -5° +1° 135 mm The coldest stretch: -1° by day, full winter clothing required. One of the wettest months (135 mm): downpours can derail plans. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+1°) — swimming is for the brave. This is the coldest month of the year.
August -1° -5° +0° 137 mm Freezing: -1° by day, -5° at night — full winter gear, ice underfoot is common. It's a rainy month (137 mm) — an umbrella is a must. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+0°) — swimming is for the brave.
September +0° -4° +0° 130 mm Proper winter: +0° daytime, frost and short days. Frequent rain (130 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+0°) — swimming is for the brave.
October +1° -2° +1° 121 mm The coldest stretch: +1° by day, full winter clothing required. One of the wettest months (121 mm): downpours can derail plans. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+1°) — swimming is for the brave.
November +2° -1° +2° 117 mm Cold: +2° by day, down to -1° at night — dress warmly. It's a rainy month (117 mm) — an umbrella is a must. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+2°) — swimming is for the brave.
December +3° +0° +3° 119 mm Winter weather: about +3° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. Frequent rain (119 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The water is cold (+3°) — swimming is for the brave. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.

When to visit Grytviken

✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: January, February, March
Daytime air+4…+5°
Sea temperature+4…+4°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +4…+5° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: April, May, June, July, August, September
Daytime air-1…+3°
Sea temperature+0…+3°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (128–148 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
❄️ Cold season: October, November, December
Daytime air+1…+3°
Sea temperature+1…+3°
Precipitationoften
Why: cold and dark (+1…+3° by day, 14 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Grytviken is January – March, and the most comfortable months are January, February, March. The toughest months to visit are October, November, December: frequent rain.

🌡️ Today vs the climate normal

Today's high
+0°
Normal for October
+1°
Deviation
1° colder than normal
A year ago on this day
+1°
Record for this date
+6° (2020)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Grytviken

What is the weather in Grytviken right now?+
Heavy snow, +0°, feels like -6°.
Will it rain in Grytviken today?+
Yes: 100% chance, 23 mm.
When is the best time to visit Grytviken?+
Best time to visit — January – March.
Can you swim in Grytviken in summer?+
In winter the water is around +1° — swimming is for the brave. In summer the sea warms up to +4°.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Grytviken?+
Sunrise 04:50, sunset 19:31.
Does it snow in Grytviken in winter?+
Yes, snow is possible in April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November.
What is the climate in Grytviken by month?+
Summers up to +5° in February, winters around -5° in July; the wettest month is March.
Is it cold in Grytviken in winter?+
❄️ Cold, around zero and below. A warm jacket and a hat are a must; ice is common — you'll need non-slip shoes.