Temperatures in April
It's cold in April in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands with an average temperature of 7°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 4°C to a high of 9°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -2°C and 4°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in April. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of April
The month of April starts in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands with cold temperatures, averaging around 8°C during the day and nights close to 3°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.
Mid-April
By mid-April, the average daytime temperature drops to around 7°C, with nights close to 1°C. During this part of the month, you can expect regular precipitation, but there’ll also be some sunny days.
End of April
By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands will be around 6°C, with nights close to 0°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
Precipitation in April
In April, there is an average of 140 mm of precipitation, spread over 22 days. Of the total precipitation, about 20 cm falls as snow in April. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
There’s an average 73% chance of precipitation per day this month. Though that seems frequent, there are also a few days with lower precipitation chances.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in April for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in April |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
7°C | 15°C | |
 High Temp |
9°C | 18°C | |
| Low Temp |
4°C | 12°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
140 mm | 29 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
22 days | 7 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
20 cm | 0 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
12 days | 0 days | |
March
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is April a good time to visit South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands?
After some sun? Then April isn’t the best time to be in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in April
With 31°C, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in April 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -3°C in 2020. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -7°C to a high of 28°C.
Daily Temperature in April in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in April in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in April in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in April for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for April, you can expect around 22 days of rain in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.
Daily Snowfall in April in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in April in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in April.
Daily UV Index in April in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in April in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in April in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in April in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in April in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in April in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in April in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in April for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Average Weather in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands by Month
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