McMurdo Station Klima and Average Počasí
Klima of McMurdo Station: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in McMurdo Station month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Měsíc | Avg high | Avg low | Déšťfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| leden | -6° | -9° | 10 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| únor | -12° | -16° | 10 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| březen | -20° | -25° | 12 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| duben | -24° | -29° | 12 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| kvě | -23° | -29° | 14 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| červen | -22° | -28° | 16 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| červenec | -27° | -34° | 4 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| srpen | -25° | -33° | 6 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| září | -23° | -29° | 8 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| říjen | -19° | -25° | 11 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| listopad | -12° | -17° | 3 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| prosinec | -5° | -9° | 6 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Klima type: Semi-arid. Zdroj: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in McMurdo Station
Vysokéest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How McMurdo Station compares s nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against McMurdo Station.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Ice Shelf | 542 km | -27°C | 6°C cooler | 61 mm |
Nejlepší doba k návštěvě McMurdo Station
Go in leden, listopad and prosinec. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: kvě, červen and červenec - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for McMurdo Station
Today is much colder than average for srpen. The forecast high of -37°C is 11.3°C below the -25°C typical for this month.
Déšť is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
Overnight lows near -40°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Above 60 degrees latitude, daylight swings enormously - summer nights barely darken and winter days are short.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in prosinec do únor.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 24°C.
What do pack, what do skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots s grip for ice
- A packable rain shell - 4 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid kvě, červen and červenec - historically the least comfortable months here.
Shrnutí
McMurdo Station is a tourist attraction in Antarktida. McMurdo Station is known for the largest Antarctic research base.
Právě teď je -40°C (-40°F) in McMurdo Station s jasná obloha. Pocitová teplota je -46°C. Dnes se teploty pohybují od -40°C do -37°C. Pravděpodobnost srážek je 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.1/10 - dobré podmínky.
Nejlepší doba k návštěvě McMurdo Station is leden, listopad and prosinec. Podnebí je semi-arid. kvě, červen and červenec tend do be the least comfortable months. prosinec is the warmest month s average highs near -5°C, while červenec is the coldest s lows near -34°C.
Jednoduše řečeno. Today is much colder than average for srpen. The forecast high of -37°C is 11.3°C below the -25°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 10 AM do 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in McMurdo Station today at 10/10. Overnight lows near -40°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about McMurdo Station
| Typ | Attraction |
|---|---|
| Kontinent | Antarktida |
| Kontinent | Antarktida |
| Souřadnice | 77°50′30.8″S 166°41′10.7″E (-77.8419, 166.6863) |
| Known for | the largest Antarctic research base |
| Main season | listopad do březen |
| Místní čas | 1:03 PM (UTC+12:00) |
| Best months | leden, listopad and prosinec |
| Klima | Semi-arid |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is McMurdo Station?
McMurdo Station is a tourist attraction in Antarktida. Its coordinates are -77.8419, 166.6863. It lies in Antarktida.
What is the weather like in McMurdo Station právě teď?
It is currently -40°C (-40°F) s jasná obloha. Vlhkost is 56% and wind is 12 km/h.
When is the best time do visit McMurdo Station?
leden, listopad and prosinec offer the most comfortable conditions in McMurdo Station, which has a semi-arid climate. kvě, červen and červenec are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is McMurdo Station in?
McMurdo Station observes Antarctica/McMurdo (UTC+12:00). The local time is 1:03 PM.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (Antarktida) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Předpověď and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Kvalita ovzduší and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated srpen 25, 2026 at 1:03 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
