Best time to visit Kerguelen

Q: When is the best time to visit Kerguelen?

The best time to visit Kerguelen is January, February, November and December based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the warmest month in Kerguelen?

The warmest time of year in Kerguelen is normally January. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 10°C.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Kerguelen?

In terms of rainfall, April is usually the wettest month in Kerguelen with 78mm on average. There are normally 26 days in April with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Kerguelen?

The sunniest time of year in Kerguelen is normally February with bright sunshine on average for 39% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Q: When is the sea warmest in Kerguelen?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Kerguelen in February when the water temperature reaches 6°C.

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When is the best time to visit Kerguelen?

The best time to visit Kerguelen is January, February, November and December based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

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Which is the warmest month in Kerguelen?

The warmest time of year in Kerguelen is normally January. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 10°C.

Which month has the most rain in Kerguelen?

In terms of rainfall, April is usually the wettest month in Kerguelen with 78mm on average. There are normally 26 days in April with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Kerguelen?

The sunniest time of year in Kerguelen is normally February with bright sunshine on average for 39% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Kerguelen?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Kerguelen in February when the water temperature reaches 6°C.

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The weather guide for French Southern & Antarctic Lands, represented by Kerguelen, (Kerguelen) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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