When to go · Stanley
Stanley in September
Mixed month. Spring starts; some lodges reopen late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 8°C46°F / 1°C34°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Falkland Islands overall
- Prices
- Low
- Falkland Islands overall
Verdict
Spring starts; some lodges reopen late in the month.
Weather in September
- StanleyHighs around 8 °C, lows around 1 °C, rain on about 11 daysHighs around 46 °F, lows around 34 °F, rain on about 11 days
- Whole archipelago, Falkland Islands · Stanley, East and West Falkland, outer islandscool
Cool, dry and very windy; summer days 12–18 °C with long daylight, winter near freezing with short days. Rain is light but frequent; sun and wind can change in minutes.Cool, dry and very windy; summer days 54–64 °F with long daylight, winter near freezing with short days. Rain is light but frequent; sun and wind can change in minutes.
Spring season
Penguins return; elephant seals breed; lodges reopen.
Watch: Wind, cold nights and limited tour options in early September.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Falkland Islands overall
- Low
- Prices · Falkland Islands overall
- Low
Falkland Islands overall: Elephant seals begin breeding; few lodges open.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket