Daily Climate Summary for 26 October 2024 UTC South Pole Station, Antarctica Temperature: Average temp... -45.6°C / -50.1°F Maximum temp... -42.5°C / -44.5°F Minimum temp... -47.4°C / -53.3°F Wind: Average wind speed.......... 9.9 mph or 8.6 knots Prevailing wind direction... Grid Northeast Maximum wind speed.......... 18 mph or 16 knots Maximum wind direction...... Grid Northeast Station Pressure: Average pressure... 691.4 mb Highest pressure... 693.6 mb Lowest pressure.... 689.4 mb Physio-altitude: Average physio-alt = 10201 ft/ 3109 m Highest physio-alt = 10276 ft/ 3132 m Lowest physio-alt = 10119 ft/ 3084 m Sky Cover: Average cloud cover (8ths)... 5 Sunshine: Sunset on 22 March 2025 Hours of sunshine..... 20.2 Percent of possible... 84 Visibility: Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: No Weather: Ice Crystals, Mist **RECORDS** No records were tied or broken.