Grytviken weather in December (South Georgia)

How is the weather in Grytviken in December? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In December, Grytviken generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 3°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -1°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Grytviken in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 125 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days of snow/rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 169 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Grytviken, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 125 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 71%  

Windspeed 11 km/h  

Sunshine 169 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in South Georgia in December

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

Weather conditions Weather

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Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Grytviken in December?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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