Mount Vinson Climat and Average Météo
Climat of Mount Vinson: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climat in Mount Vinson month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mois | Max moyenne | Min moyenne | Précipitations | Évaluation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janvier | -33° | -36° | 9 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| février | -33° | -36° | 5 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mars | -35° | -39° | 15 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| avril | -39° | -44° | 17 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mai | -36° | -42° | 30 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juin | -37° | -43° | 35 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juillet | -43° | -49° | 24 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| août | -40° | -46° | 22 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| septembre | -41° | -46° | 9 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| octobre | -38° | -42° | 11 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| novembre | -36° | -39° | 14 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| décembre | -32° | -35° | 8 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Climat type: Semi-arid. Source : Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Mount Vinson
Élevéest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
Meilleur moment pour visiter Mount Vinson
Go in janvier, février and décembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: mai, juin and juillet – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Mount Vinson
Today is about average for octobre. The forecast high of -37°C is in line avec the -38°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Rafales à 86 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -42°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
At 4.892 m, air here runs roughly 32°C cooler than the same latitude at sea level.
Above 60 degrees latitude, daylight swings enormously – summer nights barely darken and winter days are short.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in décembre à février.
What à pack, what à skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots avec grip for ice
- A packable rain shell – 5 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.
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints tandis que gusts stay above 86 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid mai, juin and juillet – historically the least comfortable months here.
Résumé
Mount Vinson is a mountain in Antarctique. Mount Vinson is a mountain known as the highest peak in Antarctica. It sits at 4.892 m above sea level.
Actuellement, il fait -38°C (-37°F) in Mount Vinson avec couvert. La température ressentie est de -43°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de -42°C à -37°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 100%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 4.7/10 – marginal.
La meilleure période pour visiter Mount Vinson is janvier, février and décembre. Le climat est semi-arid. mai, juin and juillet sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. décembre est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de -32°C, tandis que juillet est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de -49°C.
En termes simples. Today is about average for octobre. The forecast high of -37°C is in line avec the -38°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 11 AM à 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Rafales à 86 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -42°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Mount Vinson
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Continent | Antarctique |
| Continent | Antarctique |
| Coordonnées | 78°31′31.4″S 85°37′1.6″W (-78.5254, -85.6171) |
| Elevation | 4.892 m |
| Known for | the highest peak in Antarctica |
| Heure locale | 7:27 PM (UTC-06:00) |
| Meilleurs mois | janvier, février and décembre |
| Climat | Semi-arid |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Vinson?
Mount Vinson is a mountain in Antarctique. Its coordinates are -78.5254, -85.6171. It lies in Antarctique.
What is the weather like in Mount Vinson maintenant?
It is currently -38°C (-37°F) avec couvert. Humidité is 71% and wind is 7 km/h.
When is the best time à visit Mount Vinson?
janvier, février and décembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Vinson, which has a semi-arid climate. mai, juin and juillet are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Mount Vinson in?
Mount Vinson observes Etc/GMT+6 (UTC-06:00). The heure locale is 7:27 PM.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prévisions and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Qualité de l’air and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climat 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 octobre 24, 2026 at 7:27 PM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





