Daily Climate Summary for 07 February 2022 UTC South Pole Station, Antarctica Temperature: Average temp... -33.9°C / -29.0°F Maximum temp... -33.0°C / -27.4°F Minimum temp... -34.8°C / -30.6°F Wind: Average wind speed.......... 17.1 mph or 14.8 knots Prevailing wind direction... Grid North Maximum wind speed.......... 24 mph or 21 knots Maximum wind direction...... Grid North Station Pressure: Average pressure... 694.3 mb Highest pressure... 696.5 mb Lowest pressure.... 693.2 mb Physio-altitude: Average physio-alt = 10093 ft/ 3076 m Highest physio-alt = 10134 ft/ 3089 m Lowest physio-alt = 10012 ft/ 3052 m Sky Cover: Average cloud cover (8ths)... 2 Sunshine: Sunset on 22 March 2022 Hours of sunshine..... 22.4 Percent of possible... 93 Visibility: Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: No Weather: Ice Crystals, Blowing Snow **RECORDS** Daily average wind speed 14.8kts/17.1mph; breaks previous record high of 13.6kts/15.7mph set in 1991