Daily Climate Summary for 16 February 2022 UTC South Pole Station, Antarctica Temperature: Average temp... -40.1°C / -40.2°F Maximum temp... -37.3°C / -35.1°F Minimum temp... -42.0°C / -43.6°F Wind: Average wind speed.......... 8.1 mph or 7.0 knots Prevailing wind direction... Grid Northeast Maximum wind speed.......... 15 mph or 13 knots Maximum wind direction...... Grid Northeast Station Pressure: Average pressure... 676.0 mb Highest pressure... 679.7 mb Lowest pressure.... 673.0 mb Physio-altitude: Average physio-alt = 10780 ft/ 3286 m Highest physio-alt = 10893 ft/ 3320 m Lowest physio-alt = 10640 ft/ 3243 m Sky Cover: Average cloud cover (8ths)... 5 Sunshine: Sunset on 22 March 2022 Hours of sunshine..... 15.1 Percent of possible... 63 Visibility: Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: No Weather: Ice Crystals **RECORDS** No records were tied or broken.