Daily Climate Summary for 22 December 2024 UTC South Pole Station, Antarctica Temperature: Average temp... -28.6°C / -19.5°F Maximum temp... -26.8°C / -16.2°F Minimum temp... -30.4°C / -22.7°F Wind: Average wind speed.......... 8.6 mph or 7.5 knots Prevailing wind direction... Grid East Maximum wind speed.......... 13 mph or 11 knots Maximum wind direction...... Grid Northeast Station Pressure: Average pressure... 694.5 mb Highest pressure... 695.9 mb Lowest pressure.... 693.3 mb Physio-altitude: Average physio-alt = 10086 ft/ 3074 m Highest physio-alt = 10130 ft/ 3088 m Lowest physio-alt = 10034 ft/ 3058 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: **RECORDS** No records were tied or broken.