Daily Climate Summary for 19 December 2023 UTC South Pole Station, Antarctica Temperature: Average temp... -27.2°C / -17.0°F Maximum temp... -25.4°C / -13.7°F Minimum temp... -29.2°C / -20.6°F Wind: Average wind speed.......... 6.7 mph or 5.8 knots Prevailing wind direction... Grid Northwest Maximum wind speed.......... 13 mph or 11 knots Maximum wind direction...... Grid Northwest Station Pressure: Average pressure... 679.6 mb Highest pressure... 680.0 mb Lowest pressure.... 679.3 mb Physio-altitude: Average physio-alt = 10643 ft/ 3244 m Highest physio-alt = 10655 ft/ 3248 m Lowest physio-alt = 10628 ft/ 3239 m Sky Cover: Average cloud cover (8ths)... 7 Sunshine: Sunset on 22 March 2024 Hours of sunshine..... 10.7 Percent of possible... 45 Visibility: Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: No Weather: Snow Grains, Ice Crystals, Mist **RECORDS** No records were tied or broken.