Daily Climate Summary for 04 January 2023 UTC
South Pole Station, Antarctica

Temperature:
Average temp... -26.2°C / -15.2°F
Maximum temp... -24.7°C / -12.5°F
Minimum temp... -28.0°C / -18.4°F

Wind:
Average wind speed.......... 17.0 mph or 14.8 knots
Prevailing wind direction... Grid North
Maximum wind speed.......... 26 mph or 23 knots
Maximum wind direction...... Grid North

Station Pressure:
Average pressure... 681.0 mb
Highest pressure... 681.7 mb
Lowest pressure.... 680.4 mb

Physio-altitude:
Average physio-alt = 10591 ft/ 3228 m
Highest physio-alt = 10613 ft/ 3235 m
Lowest physio-alt  = 10564 ft/ 3220 m

Sky Cover:
Average cloud cover (8ths)... 6

Sunshine:
Sunset on 22 March 2023
Hours of sunshine..... 19.4
Percent of possible... 81

Visibility:
Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: No
Weather:

**RECORDS**
Highest Average Wind Speed of 17 mph breaks the record of 15.8 mph