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Ross Ice Shelf Klima and Average Vrijeme

Klima of Ross Ice Shelf: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌤️ -18°C now🕔 8:53 AM local📅 Best: siječanj, studeni and prosinac

Klima in Ross Ice Shelf month by month

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

sijveložtrasvilipsrpkolrujlisstuproLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MjesecAvg highAvg lowKišafallRating
siječanj-7°-10°2 mm★★★☆☆
veljača-15°-20°7 mm★★★☆☆
ožujak-26°-31°6 mm★★☆☆☆
travanj-30°-37°6 mm★★☆☆☆
svi-30°-37°6 mm★★☆☆☆
lipanj-28°-36°10 mm★★☆☆☆
srpanj-34°-41°4 mm★★☆☆☆
kolovoz-31°-39°4 mm★★☆☆☆
rujan-31°-38°8 mm★★☆☆☆
listopad-26°-32°4 mm★★★☆☆
studeni-16°-21°3 mm★★★☆☆
prosinac-7°-10°4 mm★★★☆☆

Klima type: Semi-arid. Izvor: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Ross Ice Shelf

Visokoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day-2°Csij 15, 2024
Coldest night-58°Csrp 18, 2025
Wettest day6 mmruj 13, 2026

How Ross Ice Shelf compares uz nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Ross Ice Shelf.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
McMurdo Station542 km-21°C+6°C warmer117 mm

Najbolje vrijeme za posjet Ross Ice Shelf

Go in siječanj, studeni and prosinac. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: svi, lipanj and srpanj - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

siječanj★★★☆☆
veljača★★★☆☆
ožujak★★☆☆☆
travanj★★☆☆☆
svi★★☆☆☆
lipanj★★☆☆☆
srpanj★★☆☆☆
kolovoz★★☆☆☆
rujan★★☆☆☆
listopad★★★☆☆
studeni★★★☆☆
prosinac★★★☆☆

What this means for Ross Ice Shelf

Compared uz normal

Today is warmer than average for listopad. The forecast high of -18°C is 7.7°C above the -26°C typical for this month.

Kiša chance explained

Kiša is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Putovanja and driving

Overnight lows near -28°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Worth knowing

Above 60 degrees latitude, daylight swings enormously - summer nights barely darken and winter days are short.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in prosinac do veljača.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 29°C.

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots uz grip for ice
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid svi, lipanj and srpanj - historically the least comfortable months here.

Sažetak

Ross Ice Shelf is a region in Antarktika. Ross Ice Shelf is known for the largest ice shelf on Earth.

Trenutačno je -18°C (-1°F) in Ross Ice Shelf uz uglavnom vedro. Osjećaj je -27°C. Danas su temperature od -28°C do -18°C. Vjerojatnost oborina je 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.2/10 - dovoljno — planirajte prema vremenu.

Najbolje vrijeme za posjet Ross Ice Shelf is siječanj, studeni and prosinac. Klima je semi-arid. svi, lipanj and srpanj tend do be the least comfortable months. prosinac is the warmest month uz average highs near -7°C, while srpanj is the coldest uz lows near -41°C.

Jednostavno rečeno. Today is warmer than average for listopad. The forecast high of -18°C is 7.7°C above the -26°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 7 AM do 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Ross Ice Shelf today at 9.9/10. Overnight lows near -28°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 Ross Ice Shelf

VrstaRegion
KontinentAntarktika
KontinentAntarktika
Koordinate81°30′0″S 175°0′0″W (-81.5, -175)
Known forthe largest ice shelf on Earth
Main seasonstudeni do ožujak
Lokalno vrijeme8:53 AM (UTC+13:00)
Best monthssiječanj, studeni and prosinac
KlimaSemi-arid

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ross Ice Shelf?

Ross Ice Shelf is a region in Antarktika. Its coordinates are -81.5, -175. It lies in Antarktika.

What is the weather like in Ross Ice Shelf sada?

It is currently -18°C (-1°F) uz uglavnom vedro. Vlažnost is 61% and wind is 37 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Ross Ice Shelf?

siječanj, studeni and prosinac offer the most comfortable conditions in Ross Ice Shelf, which has a semi-arid climate. svi, lipanj and srpanj are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Ross Ice Shelf in?

Ross Ice Shelf observes Antarctica/McMurdo (UTC+13:00). The local time is 8:53 AM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (Antarktika) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognoza and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kvaliteta zraka and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 listopad 26, 2026 at 8:53 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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