McMurdo Station Iklim and Average Cuaca
Iklim of McMurdo Station: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Iklim in McMurdo Station month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Bulan | Avg high | Avg low | Hujanfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Januari | -6° | -9° | 10 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Februari | -12° | -16° | 10 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Maret | -20° | -25° | 12 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | -24° | -29° | 12 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Mei | -23° | -29° | 14 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Juni | -22° | -28° | 16 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Juli | -27° | -34° | 4 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Agustus | -25° | -33° | 6 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| September | -23° | -29° | 8 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Oktober | -19° | -25° | 11 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| November | -12° | -17° | 3 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Desember | -5° | -9° | 6 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Iklim type: Semi-arid. Sumber: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in McMurdo Station
Tinggiest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How McMurdo Station compares dengan nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against McMurdo Station.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Ice Shelf | 542 km | -27°C | 6°C cooler | 61 mm |
Waktu terbaik untuk berkunjung McMurdo Station
Go in Januari, November and Desember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: Mei, Juni and Juli - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for McMurdo Station
Today is about average for Agustus. The forecast high of -25°C is in line dengan the -25°C typical for this month.
Hujan is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
Overnight lows near -37°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Above 60 degrees latitude, daylight swings enormously - summer nights barely darken and winter days are short.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Desember hingga Februari.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 24°C.
What hingga pack, what hingga skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots dengan grip for ice
- A packable rain shell - 2 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.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid Mei, Juni and Juli - historically the least comfortable months here.
Ringkasan
McMurdo Station is a tourist attraction in Antarktika. McMurdo Station is known for the largest Antarctic research base.
Saat ini suhu -32°C (-26°F) in McMurdo Station dengan cerah. Terasa seperti -38°C. Hari ini suhu berkisar -37°C hingga -25°C. Peluang hujan adalah 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.1/10 - kondisi baik.
Waktu terbaik mengunjungi McMurdo Station 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 -5°C, while Juli is the coldest dengan lows near -34°C.
Singkatnya. Today is about average for Agustus. The forecast high of -25°C is in line dengan the -25°C typical for this month. The best window hingga be outside is roughly 7 AM hingga 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in McMurdo Station today at 9.8/10. 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.
Quick facts about McMurdo Station
| Jenis | Attraction |
|---|---|
| Benua | Antarktika |
| Benua | Antarktika |
| Koordinat | 77°50′30.8″S 166°41′10.7″E (-77.8419, 166.6863) |
| Known for | the largest Antarctic research base |
| Main season | November hingga Maret |
| Waktu lokal | 5:41 PM (UTC+12:00) |
| Best months | Januari, November and Desember |
| Iklim | Semi-arid |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is McMurdo Station?
McMurdo Station is a tourist attraction in Antarktika. Its coordinates are -77.8419, 166.6863. It lies in Antarktika.
What is the weather like in McMurdo Station sekarang?
It is currently -32°C (-26°F) dengan cerah. Kelembapan is 89% and wind is 13 km/h.
When is the best time hingga visit McMurdo Station?
Januari, November and Desember offer the most comfortable conditions in McMurdo Station, which has a semi-arid climate. Mei, Juni and Juli are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is McMurdo Station in?
McMurdo Station observes Antarctica/McMurdo (UTC+12:00). The local time is 5:41 PM.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (Antarktika) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prakiraan and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Kualitas udara and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Iklim 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 Agustus 22, 2026 at 5:41 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
