Grytviken weather in May (South Georgia)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Grytviken this May? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In May, the weather in Grytviken generally includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 1°C. At night, they generally drop to -4°C. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.

Precipitation

Grytviken in May usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 18 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 35 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

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 May

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 138 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 74%  

Windspeed 11 km/h  

Sunshine 35 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in South Georgia in May

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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 this month?

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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