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Weather in April in South Georgia

Considering a trip to South Georgia this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in South Georgia in April?

April in South Georgia generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 3°C and nighttime temperatures around -2°C in Grytviken. In many regions in South Georgia, April is characterized by its biting cold temperatures. If you're venturing into these areas during this time, it's crucial to be adequately prepared. Ensure you layer up with warm clothing to fight off the chill and stay comfortable.

Precipitation

April is a rainy month with an average snow/rainfall of around 153 mm in Grytviken.

Average sunshine

Grytviken experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 66 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of South Georgia in April, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our South Georgia climate page.

Where to go in South Georgia in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the South Georgia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the most popular destinonation in South Georgia?

Grytviken

In April Grytviken generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Grytviken
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
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4°C 
-0°C 
127 hours 
155 mm 
18 days 
poor 
3°C 
-2°C 
66 hours 
153 mm 
19 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
1°C 
-4°C 
35 hours 
138 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Grytviken

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Is April the best time to visit South Georgia?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Grytviken, April may not be the ideal time to visit South Georgia.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in offering mostly poor weather in Grytviken.

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