Destination
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Antarctica · Grytviken
When to go
Seasonal calendar — from climate data and curated definitions.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Air⌀ 1 °C
4
5
4
2
-0
-1
-3
-2
-0
2
3
4
Sea⌀ 2 °C
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
3
Rainfall⌀ 253 mm
268
323
280
301
227
239
240
265
248
254
194
201
Wind⌀ 4 м/с
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Daylight⌀ 12 h
16
15
12
10
8
7
8
10
12
14
16
17
Darker cells mark peak months.· Wind: avg. daily max — handy for kite & wind sports
Car rental & driving
Whether your licence is recognized, and which side traffic drives on — per the UN road-traffic conventions.
Set your passport to see whether your licence is accepted.
Trafficright-hand
Health
Yellow fevervaccination not neededno certificate needed
Malariano risk
Vaccines (CDC)
Hepatitis AHepatitis B
About the country
- Capital
- Grytviken
- Continent
- Antarctica
- Population
- 30
- Area
- 3,903 km²
- Currency
- Pound · GBP
- Time zone
- 12:02UTC−2
- Languages
- English