Daily Climate Summary for 20 October 2024 UTC
South Pole Station, Antarctica

Temperature:
Average temp... -47.1°C / -52.8°F
Maximum temp... -45.2°C / -49.4°F
Minimum temp... -49.2°C / -56.6°F

Wind:
Average wind speed.......... 9.9 mph or 8.6 knots
Prevailing wind direction... Grid Northeast
Maximum wind speed.......... 17 mph or 15 knots
Maximum wind direction...... Grid North

Station Pressure:
Average pressure... 684.5 mb
Highest pressure... 685.1 mb
Lowest pressure.... 684.0 mb

Physio-altitude:
Average physio-alt = 10459 ft/ 3188 m
Highest physio-alt = 10478 ft/ 3194 m
Lowest physio-alt  = 10436 ft/ 3181 m

Sky Cover:
Average cloud cover (8ths)... 7

Sunshine:
Sunset on 22 March 2025
Hours of sunshine..... 7.7
Percent of possible... 32

Visibility:
Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: No
Weather: Ice Crystals, Mist

**RECORDS**
No records were tied or broken.