Daily Climate Summary for 01 January 2024 UTC South Pole Station, Antarctica Temperature: Average temp... -24.9°C / -12.8°F Maximum temp... -23.8°C / -10.8°F Minimum temp... -26.6°C / -15.9°F Wind: Average wind speed.......... 16.1 mph or 14.0 knots Prevailing wind direction... Grid North Maximum wind speed.......... 23 mph or 20 knots Maximum wind direction...... Grid North Station Pressure: Average pressure... 681.9 mb Highest pressure... 684.0 mb Lowest pressure.... 680.9 mb Physio-altitude: Average physio-alt = 10557 ft/ 3218 m Highest physio-alt = 10594 ft/ 3229 m Lowest physio-alt = 10478 ft/ 3194 m Sky Cover: Average cloud cover (8ths)... 8 Sunshine: Sunset on 22 March 2024 Hours of sunshine..... 2.9 Percent of possible... 12 Visibility: Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: No Weather: Snow Grains, Ice Crystals, Mist, Drifting Snow **RECORDS** No records were tied or broken.