Daily Climate Summary for 31 January 2024 UTC South Pole Station, Antarctica Temperature: Average temp... -34.1°C / -29.4°F Maximum temp... -31.2°C / -24.2°F Minimum temp... -37.0°C / -34.6°F Wind: Average wind speed.......... 9.9 mph or 8.6 knots Prevailing wind direction... Grid Northwest Maximum wind speed.......... 20 mph or 17 knots Maximum wind direction...... Grid Northwest Station Pressure: Average pressure... 693.1 mb Highest pressure... 697.6 mb Lowest pressure.... 687.6 mb Physio-altitude: Average physio-alt = 10138 ft/ 3090 m Highest physio-alt = 10343 ft/ 3153 m Lowest physio-alt = 9971 ft/ 3039 m Sky Cover: Average cloud cover (8ths)... 5 Sunshine: Sunset on 22 March 2024 Hours of sunshine..... 12.7 Percent of possible... 53 Visibility: Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: No Weather: Snow, Snow Grains, Ice Crystals, Blowing Snow, Mist, Freezing Fog **RECORDS** No records were tied or broken.