Daily Climate Summary for 15 December 2024 UTC South Pole Station, Antarctica Temperature: Average temp... -29.7°C / -21.5°F Maximum temp... -29.3°C / -20.7°F Minimum temp... -30.1°C / -22.2°F Wind: Average wind speed.......... 3.3 mph or 2.9 knots Prevailing wind direction... Grid Southeast Maximum wind speed.......... 9 mph or 8 knots Maximum wind direction...... Grid Southeast Station Pressure: Average pressure... 693.7 mb Highest pressure... 694.2 mb Lowest pressure.... 693.3 mb Physio-altitude: Average physio-alt = 10116 ft/ 3083 m Highest physio-alt = 10130 ft/ 3088 m Lowest physio-alt = 10097 ft/ 3078 m Sky Cover: Average cloud cover (8ths)... 2 Sunshine: Sunset on 22 March 2025 Hours of sunshine..... 24.0 Percent of possible... 100 Visibility: Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: No Weather: Ice Crystals **RECORDS** No records were tied or broken.