***Corrected Winter 2010*** LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA HISTORY OF THE AMUNDSEN SCOTT SOUTH POLE STATION YEAR 1995 MONTH DECEMBER .... ALL TEMPERATURES MINUS C.... DAY TEMPERATURE C PCPN AVG WIND FASTEST SUN SKY STN WX MAX MIN AVG SPEED MILE SHINE COVER PRESS DIR MPH SPD DIR HRS 1 29.7 32.7 31.3 T 020 11.4 21 030 24.0 2 691.5 IC,BS 2 28.2 34.5 31.4 T 040 10.4 16 040 24.0 3 688.9 IC 3 29.6 31.3 30.4 0 050 7.7 15 030 21.6 5 684.8 4 28.7 32.5 29.9 T 030 6.7 14 030 9.0 8 681.1 SG,IF 5 28.8 32.5 31.8 T 360 9.6 14 360 10.1 3 679.7 SG,IC,IF 6 31.0 32.8 32.0 T 360 8.4 13 360 24.0 5 683.9 IC 7 30.8 32.2 31.4 T 030 6.6 12 010 24.0 2 685.5 IC 8 29.3 30.8 30.4 T 360 12.0 17 350 24.0 1 684.2 IC 9 26.1 27.8 27.2 T 290 14.6 21 300 17.2 8 689.0 SG,BS 10 24.8 27.0 25.8 T 130 6.5 15 280 4.2 6 693.0 SG,BS 11 26.3 28.2 27.1 0 060 9.8 17 040 24.0 3 686.9 12 26.0 28.3 27.7 0 030 14.1 21 030 23.2 1 681.8 13 28.3 29.8 29.0 0 030 10.4 16 020 24.0 4 683.0 14 29.0 30.9 30.3 0 070 3.3 10 040 24.0 2 685.0 15 29.0 30.4 29.5 0 110 3.7 8 090 24.0 2 686.6 16 27.8 29.4 28.4 0 120 5.9 10 120 24.0 1 685.3 17 27.4 28.7 27.9 0 120 6.0 13 110 24.0 0 681.1 18 28.0 30.8 29.2 0 360 2.1 14 330 24.0 2 681.8 19 23.5 29.9 25.9 T 360 7.5 17 330 9.3 6 682.2 SG,IF,BS 20 20.2 26.8 22.9 T 360 9.1 17 340 13.6 6 687.8 SG,IC 21 21.5 25.4 23.1 T 020 10.9 20 010 11.4 7 689.9 SG,IC,BS 22 21.8 27.0 24.0 T 010 6.1 13 080 18.3 7 687.2 SG,IC,BS 23 22.0 26.3 24.0 T 020 7.4 15 020 12.8 6 685.3 SG,IC 24 22.0 26.6 23.7 T 030 7.9 16 030 0.0 7 685.2 SG,IC 25 22.0 26.2 24.0 T 020 7.1 14 350 14.7 7 685.7 SG,IC 26 23.1 26.0 24.8 T 020 5.8 14 030 18.2 7 684.1 SG,IC 27 24.5 27.6 26.1 T 010 4.2 10 350 19.7 7 687.4 S-,SG,IC 28 23.5 26.4 24.9 T 100 2.0 9 090 8.3 7 683.4 S-,SG,IC 29 25.8 30.5 27.8 T 360 0.0 5 090 5.7 4 683.2 SG,IC 30 27.7 30.8 28.9 T 010 3.4 14 010 15.3 6 683.1 SG,IC 31 29.0 30.7 29.9 0 350 6.5 15 310 11.4 6 684.3 AVG 26.3 29.4 27.8 T 360 7.3 21 030 17.2 5 685.2 1st,9th,12th AVG MONTHLY -27.8 PCPN TRACE NR DAYS CLEAR 09 HIGHEST -20.2 ON 20th SUNSHINE 532.0/ 72% PARTLY CLOUDY 13 LOWEST -34.5 ON 2nd CLOUDY 09 HIGH PRESSURE 693.6 ON 10th LOW PRESSURE 679.1 ON 5th NET CHANGE IN SNOWSTAKE FIELD: +0.45 inches The following data was changed from the old LCD: All Average Temps recalculated for 24hrs instead of Max+Min/2. Individual Data changed to reflect extremes from Old LCD and Corrected LCD. All Sky Cover changed to Octas. Sunshine amount reported in NZST. Insufficient data to convert these values to UTC. All temperature, wind, and pressure data taken from hourly observations. LCD data originally reported in NZST. Changed Monthly Averages: (All temps are Minus C) From To From To From To Max T Avg Wnd Spd 7.5 7.3 Avg Press 685.3 685.2 Min T 29.2 29.4 Max Press Fastest Wnd MPH Avg T 27.7 27.8 Min Press Changes to Daily Data: All daily data changed to reflect values reported with respect to UTC.