Daily Climate Summary for 15 October 2024 UTC South Pole Station, Antarctica Temperature: Average temp... -53.5°C / -64.3°F Maximum temp... -52.7°C / -62.9°F Minimum temp... -54.4°C / -65.9°F Wind: Average wind speed.......... 16.6 mph or 14.4 knots Prevailing wind direction... Grid Northeast Maximum wind speed.......... 24 mph or 21 knots Maximum wind direction...... Grid North Station Pressure: Average pressure... 678.4 mb Highest pressure... 679.0 mb Lowest pressure.... 677.8 mb Physio-altitude: Average physio-alt = 10689 ft/ 3258 m Highest physio-alt = 10711 ft/ 3265 m Lowest physio-alt = 10666 ft/ 3251 m Sky Cover: Average cloud cover (8ths)... 5 Sunshine: Sunset on 22 March 2025 Hours of sunshine..... 12.4 Percent of possible... 52 Visibility: Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: No Weather: Ice Crystals, Blowing Snow **RECORDS** No records were tied or broken.