Grytviken vs Ushuaia: which is better, month by month

Grytviken and Ushuaia split the year 6–6 — Grytviken wins October to March, Ushuaia wins April to September.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Grytviken vs Ushuaia — all 12 months

MonthGrytvikenUshuaiaWinnerGap
January65Ccold, rainy, clean air21Fcool, rainy, clean airGrytviken44
February63Ccold, rainy, clean air18Fcool, rainy, clean airGrytviken45
March52Dcold, rainy, clean air30Fcool, rainy, clean airGrytviken22
April44Fcold, rainy, clean air48Fcold, a little rain, clean airUshuaia4
May36Ffreezing, rainy, clean air59Dcold, a little rain, clean airUshuaia23
June30Ffreezing, rainy, clean air66Ccold, a little rain, clean airUshuaia36
July32Ffreezing, rainy, clean air73Bcold, a little rain, clean airUshuaia41
August38Ffreezing, rainy, clean air77Bcold, a little rain, clean airUshuaia39
September47Fcold, rainy, clean air69Ccold, a little rain, clean airUshuaia22
October55Dcold, rainy, clean air51Dcold, a little rain, clean airGrytviken4
November61Ccold, rainy, clean air37Fcool, rainy, clean airGrytviken24
December64Ccold, rainy, clean air26Fcool, rainy, clean airGrytviken38

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is February (63 vs 18). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Grytviken

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands · cold climate

Best month
January 65/100
Months won
6 of 12

Ushuaia

🇦🇷 Argentina · mild climate

Best month
August 77/100
Months won
6 of 12

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