Island in Suðurskautslandið

deseption Island Loftslag and Average Veður

Loftslag of deseption Island: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 0°C now🕔 12:38 PM local📅 Best: janúar, mars and desember

Loftslag in deseption Island month by month

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

janfebmaraprjújúágsepoktnódesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar2°1°103 mm★★☆☆☆
febrúar2°0°106 mm★★☆☆☆
mars1°-0°73 mm★★☆☆☆
apríl1°-1°129 mm★★☆☆☆
maí-1°-3°47 mm★★☆☆☆
júní-1°-4°57 mm★★☆☆☆
júlí-2°-5°98 mm★☆☆☆☆
ágúst-3°-6°75 mm★★☆☆☆
september-2°-6°75 mm★★☆☆☆
október-2°-4°100 mm★★☆☆☆
nóvember-1°-2°62 mm★★☆☆☆
desember1°-1°57 mm★★★☆☆

Loftslag type: Polar. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in deseption Island

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

Hottest day4°Cmar 15, 2026
Coldest night-19°Cágú 13, 2024
Wettest day33 mmágú 18, 2026

How deseption Island compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against deseption Island.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Antarctic Peninsula116 km-3°C2°C cooler1938 mm

Best time til visit deseption Island

Go in janúar, mars and desember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: apríl, júlí and ágúst - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★☆☆☆
febrúar★★☆☆☆
mars★★☆☆☆
apríl★★☆☆☆
maí★★☆☆☆
júní★★☆☆☆
júlí★☆☆☆☆
ágúst★★☆☆☆
september★★☆☆☆
október★★☆☆☆
nóvember★★☆☆☆
desember★★★☆☆

What this means for deseption Island

Compared með normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 1°C is 2.7°C above the -2°C typical for this month.

Rigning chance explained

A 20% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

Ferðir and driving

Vindhviður til 72 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -1°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 desember til febrúar.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 6°C - an unusually even climate through the year.

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots með grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 72 km/h.
  • Avoid swimming outside patrolled areas - waves are running at 2.8 m.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid apríl, júlí and ágúst - historically the least comfortable months here.

Samantekt

deseption Island is an island in Suðurskautslandið. deseption Island is known for a flooded volcanic caldera.

Núna er hitinn 0°C (32°F) in deseption Island með skýjað. Hitinn finnst vera -9°C. Í dag er hitinn frá -1°C til 1°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 20%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.3/10 - Á mörkunum.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja deseption Island is janúar, mars and desember. Loftslagið er polar. apríl, júlí and ágúst tend til be the least comfortable months. janúar is the warmest month með average highs near 2°C, while ágúst is the coldest með lows near -6°C.

Í einföldu máli. Today is slightly warmer than average for október. The forecast high of 1°C is 2.7°C above the -2°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 11 AM til 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in deseption Island today at 7.1/10. Vindhviður til 72 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -1°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 deseption Island

TegundIsland
HeimsálfaSuðurskautslandið
HeimsálfaSuðurskautslandið
Hnit62°58′0.1″S 60°37′59.9″W (-62.9667, -60.6333)
Known fora flooded volcanic caldera
Main seasonnóvember til mars
Staðartími12:38 PM (UTC-03:00)
Best monthsjanúar, mars and desember
LoftslagPolar

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Frequently asked questions

Where is deseption Island?

deseption Island is an island in Suðurskautslandið. Its coordinates are -62.9667, -60.6333. It lies in Suðurskautslandið.

What is the weather like in deseption Island núna?

It is currently 0°C (32°F) með skýjað. Raki is 95% and wind is 48 km/h.

When is the best time til visit deseption Island?

janúar, mars and desember offer the most comfortable conditions in deseption Island, which has a polar climate. apríl, júlí and ágúst are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is deseption Island in?

deseption Island observes America/Punta_Arenas (UTC-03:00). The local time is 12:38 PM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (Suðurskautslandið) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag 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 október 25, 2026 at 12:38 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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