Mountain in Antarctique

Géographie of Mount Vinson

Géographie of Mount Vinson: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

☁️ -39°C now🕔 6:23 PM local📅 Best: janvier, février and décembre⛰ 4.892 m

Géographie of Mount Vinson

Latitude-78.5254
Longitude-85.6171
Elevation4.892 m
HemisphereSouthern

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Coordonnées: 78°31′31.4″S 85°37′1.6″W (-78.5254, -85.6171)

Quick facts about Mount Vinson

TypeMountain
ContinentAntarctique
ContinentAntarctique
Coordonnées78°31′31.4″S 85°37′1.6″W (-78.5254, -85.6171)
Elevation4.892 m
Known forthe highest peak in Antarctica
Heure locale6:23 PM (UTC-06:00)
Meilleurs moisjanvier, février and décembre
ClimatSemi-arid

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 -39°C (-38°F) in Mount Vinson avec couvert. La température ressentie est de -44°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 4.8/10 – 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.

Climat in Mount Vinson month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfémaravrmaijuijuisepoctnovdéLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MoisMax moyenneMin moyennePrécipitationsÉvaluation
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).

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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 -39°C (-38°F) avec couvert. Humidité is 74% 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 6:23 PM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Carte tilesOpenStreetCarte contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 6:23 PM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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