Region in Antarktika

Geografi of Ross Ice Shelf

Geografi of Ross Ice Shelf: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

☁️ -31°C now🕔 1:57 AM local📅 Best: Januari, November and Desember

Geografi of Ross Ice Shelf

Latitude-81.5
Longitude-175
HemisphereSouthern

McMurdo Station is 542 km hingga the north-west.

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Koordinat: 81°30′0″S 175°0′0″W (-81.5, -175)

Quick facts about Ross Ice Shelf

JenisRegion
BenuaAntarktika
BenuaAntarktika
Koordinat81°30′0″S 175°0′0″W (-81.5, -175)
Known forthe largest ice shelf on Earth
Main seasonNovember hingga Maret
Waktu lokal1:57 AM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsJanuari, November and Desember
IklimSemi-arid

Ringkasan

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

Saat ini suhu -31°C (-24°F) in Ross Ice Shelf dengan berawan sebagian. Terasa seperti -39°C. Hari ini suhu berkisar -37°C hingga -29°C. Peluang hujan adalah 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 6/10 - cukup — rencanakan sesuai cuaca.

Waktu terbaik mengunjungi Ross Ice Shelf is Januari, November and Desember. Iklimnya semi-arid. Mei, Juni and Juli tend hingga be the least comfortable months. Desember is the warmest month dengan average highs near -7°C, while Agustus is the coldest dengan lows near -43°C.

Singkatnya. Today is warmer than average for Agustus. The forecast high of -29°C is 6.3°C above the -36°C typical for this month. The best window hingga be outside is roughly 11 AM hingga 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Ross Ice Shelf today at 7.9/10. Overnight lows near -37°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

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

Iklim in Ross Ice Shelf month by month

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

JanFebMarAprMeiJunJulAguSepOktNovDesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
BulanAvg highAvg lowHujanfallRating
Januari-7°-11°2 mm★★★☆☆
Februari-16°-20°7 mm★★★☆☆
Maret-26°-31°6 mm★★☆☆☆
April-30°-37°6 mm★★☆☆☆
Mei-30°-37°6 mm★★☆☆☆
Juni-28°-36°10 mm★★☆☆☆
Juli-34°-41°4 mm★★☆☆☆
Agustus-36°-43°2 mm★★☆☆☆
September-30°-37°7 mm★★☆☆☆
Oktober-26°-32°4 mm★★★☆☆
November-16°-21°3 mm★★★☆☆
Desember-7°-10°4 mm★★★☆☆

Iklim type: Semi-arid. Sumber: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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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 sekarang?

It is currently -31°C (-24°F) dengan berawan sebagian. Kelembapan is 75% and wind is 23 km/h.

When is the best time hingga visit Ross Ice Shelf?

Januari, November and Desember offer the most comfortable conditions in Ross Ice Shelf, which has a semi-arid climate. Mei, Juni and Juli are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Ross Ice Shelf in?

Ross Ice Shelf observes Antarctica/McMurdo (UTC+12:00). The local time is 1:57 AM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (Antarktika) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Peta tilesOpenStreetPeta 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 Agustus 23, 2026 at 1:57 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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