Daily Climate Summary for 19 December 2024 UTC
South Pole Station, Antarctica

Temperature:
Average temp... -28.1°C / -18.6°F
Maximum temp... -26.9°C / -16.4°F
Minimum temp... -29.1°C / -20.4°F

Wind:
Average wind speed.......... 8.8 mph or 7.6 knots
Prevailing wind direction... Grid North
Maximum wind speed.......... 13 mph or 11 knots
Maximum wind direction...... Grid North

Station Pressure:
Average pressure... 689.8 mb
Highest pressure... 690.7 mb
Lowest pressure.... 689.3 mb

Physio-altitude:
Average physio-alt = 10261 ft/ 3128 m
Highest physio-alt = 10279 ft/ 3133 m
Lowest physio-alt  = 10227 ft/ 3117 m

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

Sunshine:
Sunset on 22 March 2025
Hours of sunshine..... 22.5
Percent of possible... 94

Visibility:
Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: No
Weather: Snow, Ice Crystals, Mist

**RECORDS**
No records were tied or broken.