climigo

Falkland Islands

When to go?

No ideal month: the best months are February–March, the least cold. Nothing against April–January either.

Climate zones

StanleyStanleyStanleyGoose GreenGoose GreenGoose GreenPort HowardPort HowardPort HowardNorth ArmNorth ArmNorth Arm

Mean maximum and minimum temperature and mean monthly precipitation of the season (the mean of its three months), ERA5-Land 1996–2025, at about 9 km resolution: colours are in levels (the same as the city scale) and smaller details are not real.

What is the climate like?

Area mean indicative, over the whole territory

Temperature and rain

January 14°7°
February 13°7°
March 12°6°
April 10°4°
May 7°2°
June 5°1°
July 5°0°
August 5°1°
September 7°2°
October 9°3°
November 11°5°
December 12°6°

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

−5°0°5°10°15°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec7.1 · 13.7 °CJanuary: 7.1 · 13.7 °C6.9 · 13.3 °CFebruary: 6.9 · 13.3 °C6.1 · 12.0 °CMarch: 6.1 · 12.0 °C4.2 · 9.5 °CApril: 4.2 · 9.5 °C2.4 · 6.9 °CMay: 2.4 · 6.9 °C0.8 · 4.9 °CJune: 0.8 · 4.9 °C0.4 · 4.5 °CJuly: 0.4 · 4.5 °C1.0 · 5.4 °CAugust: 1.0 · 5.4 °C1.6 · 6.8 °CSeptember: 1.6 · 6.8 °C3.0 · 9.1 °COctober: 3.0 · 9.1 °C4.5 · 11.0 °CNovember: 4.5 · 11.0 °C5.9 · 12.4 °CDecember: 5.9 · 12.4 °C

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

Jan 7.1 – 13.7 °C
Feb 6.9 – 13.3 °C
Mar 6.1 – 12.0 °C
Apr 4.2 – 9.5 °C
May 2.4 – 6.9 °C
Jun 0.8 – 4.9 °C
Jul 0.4 – 4.5 °C
Aug 1.0 – 5.4 °C
Sep 1.6 – 6.8 °C
Oct 3.0 – 9.1 °C
Nov 4.5 – 11.0 °C
Dec 5.9 – 12.4 °C

How much it rains

January 62 mm15 d
February 51 mm13 d
March 54 mm13 d
April 51 mm13 d
May 49 mm12 d
June 44 mm12 d
July 46 mm12 d
August 41 mm11 d
September 40 mm11 d
October 40 mm12 d
November 52 mm14 d
December 63 mm16 d

Rain days and how much water

0102030 dJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62 mm · 15 rain days · 4 mm a dayJanuary: 62 mm · 15 rain days · 4 mm a day51 mm · 13 rain days · 4 mm a dayFebruary: 51 mm · 13 rain days · 4 mm a day54 mm · 13 rain days · 4 mm a dayMarch: 54 mm · 13 rain days · 4 mm a day51 mm · 13 rain days · 4 mm a dayApril: 51 mm · 13 rain days · 4 mm a day49 mm · 12 rain days · 4 mm a dayMay: 49 mm · 12 rain days · 4 mm a day44 mm · 12 rain days · 4 mm a dayJune: 44 mm · 12 rain days · 4 mm a day46 mm · 12 rain days · 4 mm a dayJuly: 46 mm · 12 rain days · 4 mm a day41 mm · 11 rain days · 4 mm a dayAugust: 41 mm · 11 rain days · 4 mm a day40 mm · 11 rain days · 4 mm a daySeptember: 40 mm · 11 rain days · 4 mm a day40 mm · 12 rain days · 3 mm a dayOctober: 40 mm · 12 rain days · 3 mm a day52 mm · 14 rain days · 4 mm a dayNovember: 52 mm · 14 rain days · 4 mm a day63 mm · 16 rain days · 4 mm a dayDecember: 63 mm · 16 rain days · 4 mm a day

Rain days and how much water

Jan 62 mm15 d
Feb 51 mm13 d
Mar 54 mm13 d
Apr 51 mm13 d
May 49 mm12 d
Jun 44 mm12 d
Jul 46 mm12 d
Aug 41 mm11 d
Sep 40 mm11 d
Oct 40 mm12 d
Nov 52 mm14 d
Dec 63 mm16 d

Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day

Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm

Daylight hours

January 16 h 10
February 14 h 25
March 12 h 33
April 10 h 29
May 8 h 46
June 7 h 47
July 8 h 11
August 9 h 43
September 11 h 40
October 13 h 40
November 15 h 35
December 16 h 40

Mean daylight hours over the whole territory.

Spatial mean over the whole area, weighted by area (cosine of the latitude), not by population: indicative only, since the climate varies a lot within an area (coasts, plains, mountains). Look at the cities for the weather you will find.

Cities