Daily Climate Summary for 17 August 2022 UTC South Pole Station, Antarctica Temperature: Average temp... -57.2°C / -71.0°F Maximum temp... -52.9°C / -63.2°F Minimum temp... -61.9°C / -79.4°F Wind: Average wind speed.......... 13.4 mph or 11.6 knots Prevailing wind direction... Grid Northeast Maximum wind speed.......... 30 mph or 26 knots Maximum wind direction...... Grid North Station Pressure: Average pressure... 671.7 mb Highest pressure... 672.4 mb Lowest pressure.... 671.4 mb Physio-altitude: Average physio-alt = 10943 ft/ 3335 m Highest physio-alt = 10954 ft/ 3339 m Lowest physio-alt = 10916 ft/ 3327 m Sky Cover: Average cloud cover (8ths)... 3 Sunshine: Sunrise on 22 September 2022 Hours of sunshine..... 0.0 Percent of possible... 0 Visibility: Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: No Weather: Blowing Snow, Ice Crystals **RECORDS** No records were tied or broken.