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Grytviken weather in August (South Georgia)

How does the August weather in Grytviken compare to other months? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

The month of August in Grytviken typically brings very low temperatures and high snowfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about -1°C. At night, they generally drop to -5°C. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Grytviken in August usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 139 mm for the month. On average, there are about 16 days with snow during this month.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 74 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Grytviken climate page with graphs.

 

Grytviken, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 139 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 73%  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 74 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in South Georgia in August

Find out more about the weather in South Georgia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Grytviken should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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