Grytviken
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Grytviken month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Grytviken are typically January, November and December, with average daytime highs around 4–6°C. February is usually the warmest month (average high 6°C), July the coldest (average low -5°C), and March the wettest (about 261 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.8 | 1.9 | 241 | 7.1 |
| February | 6.4 | 2.4 | 254 | 6.3 |
| March | 5.4 | 1.4 | 261 | 5.0 |
| April | 4.1 | -0.1 | 256 | 3.8 |
| May | 1.6 | -2.7 | 229 | 2.9 |
| June | 0.3 | -3.8 | 222 | 1.9 |
| July | -0.4 | -5.1 | 248 | 2.4 |
| August | 0.1 | -4.6 | 257 | 3.1 |
| September | 2.1 | -2.1 | 230 | 5.0 |
| October | 2.9 | -1.1 | 228 | 5.7 |
| November | 4.4 | 0.5 | 197 | 7.2 |
| December | 5.0 | 1.3 | 185 | 7.4 |
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01 · OverviewGrytviken, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Grytviken took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Grytviken
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Grytviken
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Grytviken
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Grytviken
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Grytviken
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Grytviken
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01 · Q&AWhere is Grytviken located and what are its coordinates?
Grytviken is situated in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands at geographic coordinates -54.2811, -36.5092 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Grytviken?
Grytviken has a recorded population of approximately 2 and observes the Atlantic/South_Georgia time zone (GBP).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Grytviken?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Grytviken include en, and the circulating currency is GBP.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Grytviken?
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