Attraction in Antarctique

McMurdo Station Voyage Guide

McMurdo Station travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time à visit, things à do and nearby places.

🌙 -30°C now🕔 10:18 PM local📅 Best: janvier, novembre and décembre

Active alerts for McMurdo Station

⚠️sam., oct 3: freezing overnight, -30°C (-22°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️dim., oct 4: freezing overnight, -30°C (-23°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lun., oct 5: freezing overnight, -20°C (-4°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mar., oct 6: freezing overnight, -16°C (3°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mer., oct 7: freezing overnight, -21°C (-6°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️jeu., oct 8: freezing overnight, -24°C (-12°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Résumé

McMurdo Station is a tourist attraction in Antarctique. McMurdo Station is known for the largest Antarctic research base.

Actuellement, il fait -30°C (-21°F) in McMurdo Station avec ciel dégagé. La température ressentie est de -35°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de -30°C à -22°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 0%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 7/10 – bonnes conditions.

La meilleure période pour visiter McMurdo Station is janvier, novembre 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 -5°C, tandis que juillet est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de -34°C.

En termes simples. Today is slightly cooler than average for octobre. The forecast high of -22°C is 3.3°C below the -19°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 8 AM à 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in McMurdo Station today at 9.8/10. Rafales à 51 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -30°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Carte de McMurdo Station

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Coordonnées: 77°50′30.8″S 166°41′10.7″E (-77.8419, 166.6863)

Météo à McMurdo Station maintenant

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-30°C
Ciel dégagé · ressenti -35°C
Humidité62%
Vent11 km/h SSE
Rafales14 km/h
Indice UV0 · Faible
Couverture nuageuse0%
Pression963 hPa
VisibilitéModéré · 8 km
Qualité de l’air19 · Good
Lever du soleil6:13 AM
Coucher du soleil9:15 PM
Lune🌗 Last quarter · 56%

Source : Open-Meteo. Mis à jour 10:18 PM, oct 3 heure locale.

⚠️sam., oct 3: freezing overnight, -30°C (-22°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️dim., oct 4: freezing overnight, -30°C (-23°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️lun., oct 5: freezing overnight, -20°C (-4°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mar., oct 6: freezing overnight, -16°C (3°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️mer., oct 7: freezing overnight, -21°C (-6°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️jeu., oct 8: freezing overnight, -24°C (-12°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

sam.urday, oct 3

☁️ -22° / -30°

Couvert · 0% rain · wind 35 km/h

dim.day, oct 4

☁️ -17° / -30°

Couvert · 14% rain · wind 25 km/h

Quick facts about McMurdo Station

TypeAttraction
ContinentAntarctique
ContinentAntarctique
Coordonnées77°50′30.8″S 166°41′10.7″E (-77.8419, 166.6863)
Known forthe largest Antarctic research base
Main seasonnovembre à mars
Heure locale10:18 PM (UTC+13:00)
Meilleurs moisjanvier, novembre and décembre
ClimatSemi-arid

Meilleur moment pour visiter McMurdo Station

Go in janvier, novembre 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.

janvier★★★☆☆
février★★★☆☆
mars★★☆☆☆
avril★★☆☆☆
mai★★☆☆☆
juin★★☆☆☆
juillet★★☆☆☆
août★★☆☆☆
septembre★★☆☆☆
octobre★★☆☆☆
novembre★★★☆☆
décembre★★★☆☆

What à pack, what à skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots avec grip for ice
Worth avoiding
  • 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 51 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid mai, juin and juillet – historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is McMurdo Station?

McMurdo Station is a tourist attraction in Antarctique. Its coordinates are -77.8419, 166.6863. It lies in Antarctique.

What is the weather like in McMurdo Station maintenant?

It is currently -30°C (-21°F) avec ciel dégagé. Humidité is 62% and wind is 11 km/h.

When is the best time à visit McMurdo Station?

janvier, novembre and décembre offer the most comfortable conditions in McMurdo Station, which has a semi-arid climate. mai, juin and juillet are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is McMurdo Station in?

McMurdo Station observes Antarctica/McMurdo (UTC+13:00). The heure locale is 10:18 PM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (Antarctique) – 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 3, 2026 at 10:18 PM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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