Daily Climate Summary for 18 May 2023 UTC South Pole Station, Antarctica Temperature: Average temp... -52.5°C / -62.5°F Maximum temp... -50.6°C / -59.1°F Minimum temp... -58.7°C / -73.7°F Wind: Average wind speed.......... 15.7 mph or 13.6 knots Prevailing wind direction... Grid Northeast Maximum wind speed.......... 29 mph or 25 knots Maximum wind direction...... Grid North Station Pressure: Average pressure... 663.5 mb Highest pressure... 666.4 mb Lowest pressure.... 662.0 mb Physio-altitude: Average physio-alt = 11257 ft/ 3431 m Highest physio-alt = 11315 ft/ 3449 m Lowest physio-alt = 11145 ft/ 3397 m Sky Cover: Average cloud cover (8ths)... 4 Sunshine: Sunrise on 21 September 2023 Hours of sunshine..... 0.0 Percent of possible... 0 Visibility: Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: Yes Weather: Blowing Snow, Freezing Fog **RECORDS** No records were tied or broken.