Daily Climate Summary for 19 March 2024 UTC South Pole Station, Antarctica Temperature: Average temp... -35.5°C / -31.9°F Maximum temp... -33.1°C / -27.6°F Minimum temp... -40.7°C / -41.3°F Wind: Average wind speed.......... 18.3 mph or 15.9 knots Prevailing wind direction... Grid Northwest Maximum wind speed.......... 32 mph or 28 knots Maximum wind direction...... Grid Northwest Station Pressure: Average pressure... 684.5 mb Highest pressure... 686.8 mb Lowest pressure.... 681.2 mb Physio-altitude: Average physio-alt = 10459 ft/ 3188 m Highest physio-alt = 10583 ft/ 3226 m Lowest physio-alt = 10373 ft/ 3162 m Sky Cover: Average cloud cover (8ths)... 8 Sunshine: Sunset on 22 March 2024 Hours of sunshine..... 0.0 Percent of possible... 0 Visibility: Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: No Weather: Blowing Snow **RECORDS** Max temperature of -33.1C/ -29.6F breaks previous record of -36.1C/ -33.0F set in 2000.