Weather Averages Amundsen Scott South Pole Station, Antarctica

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Amundsen Scott South Pole Station, Antarctica



Latitude: 78°11'S, Longitude: 162°12'W, Elevation: 42.1 m, Distance: 507.32 km

  Unit Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average temperature
over 3 years
°C -22 -7 -11 -22 -28 -29 -28 -34 -36 -32 -25 -14 -5
Average high temperature
over 3 years
°C -18 -4 -7 -18 -23 -24 -25 -30 -32 -28 -20 -11 -2
Average low temperature
over 3 years
°C -26 -9 -15 -26 -32 -34 -33 -38 -41 -37 -30 - -8
Highest recorded temperature
over 5 years
°C 5 5 0 -1 -1 -1 -3 -5 -5 -6 -1 -1 3
Lowest recorded temperature
over 5 years
°C -61 -21 -37 -46 -50 -52 -51 -56 -61 -58 -47 -36 -18
Average precipitation
over 3 years
cm 26.4 1.0 3.3 4.1 2.0 2.8 2.0 1.8 1.3 2.3 2.0 1.3 2.5
Average relative humidity
over 1 year
% 83 84 83 76 89 83 88 81 83 80 83 82 84
Average dew point
over 2 years
°C -24 -9 -13 -25 -28 -31 -30 -36 -38 -35 -27 -17 -7
Average snowfall
over 3 years
cm 263.1 10.4 33.8 41.4 19.8 27.2 21.3 16.8 12.2 23.4 21.1 11.7 24.1