SeasonMapGrytviken (South Georgia) weather in June
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
June in Grytviken: freezing, rainy, with clean air — not the time — 18 rainy days.
#12 of 12 months in Grytviken · #1305 of 1383 destinations to visit in June · comfort 30/100 (tier F)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Grytviken climate normals — June
| Daytime high | 2°C / 36°F | 🥶 freezing |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -4°C / 26°F | |
| Feels like (high) | -2°C / 28°F | |
| Sea temperature | 2°C / 36°F | 🥶 cold sea |
| Rainfall | 113 mm / 4.4 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 18 days | |
| Humidity | 89% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | -3°C / 26°F | |
| Sunshine | 3.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 7.4 h | |
| Wind | 26 km/h / 16 mph | |
| Snowfall | 73.7 cm / 29 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 26 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Grytviken in June
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Quietschool holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Grytviken's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherGrytviken's weather peaks December–February, best around January.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Grytviken in June
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Rule
Permits and biosecurity checks
1 Jan – 31 DecBook earlyYou cannot arrive independently: visits run under a government permit through an approved operator, boots and velcro are inspected for seeds before every landing, no food goes ashore, and set distances from wildlife are enforced. Source ↗
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Winter shutdown
1 Apr – 30 Sep · usuallyOff-season shutdownClosuresShips stop calling and the island is left to a handful of government staff, the museum team and the fisheries patrol. Nothing is open, nothing is scheduled, and there is no way for a visitor to get here.
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Snow season
Ski seasonAbout 74 cm of snow falls in the month.
from the climate normals
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Grytviken in June — FAQ
- Is June a good time to visit Grytviken?
- June in Grytviken: freezing, rainy, with clean air — not the time — 18 rainy days. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Grytviken on SeasonMap's comfort score (30/100).
- What is the weather like in Grytviken in June?
- In June, Grytviken averages a daily high of 2.3°C and a low of -3.6°C, with about 112.6 mm of rain over roughly 18.3 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Grytviken in June?
- Grytviken has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 26 in June.
- Does it snow in Grytviken in June?
- Grytviken sees roughly 73.7 cm of snowfall in June.