Daily Climate Summary for 12 January 2023 UTC South Pole Station, Antarctica Temperature: Average temp... -31.2°C / -24.2°F Maximum temp... -29.6°C / -21.3°F Minimum temp... -32.8°C / -27.0°F Wind: Average wind speed.......... 6.5 mph or 5.6 knots Prevailing wind direction... Grid East Maximum wind speed.......... 13 mph or 11 knots Maximum wind direction...... Grid East Station Pressure: Average pressure... 676.5 mb Highest pressure... 680.0 mb Lowest pressure.... 675.1 mb Physio-altitude: Average physio-alt = 10761 ft/ 3280 m Highest physio-alt = 10814 ft/ 3296 m Lowest physio-alt = 10628 ft/ 3239 m Sky Cover: Average cloud cover (8ths)... 5 Sunshine: Sunset on 22 March 2023 Hours of sunshine..... 12.0 Percent of possible... 50 Visibility: Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: No Weather: **RECORDS** Minimum Temperature of 32.8 degrees F breaks the record of 32 degrees F