South Pole Reizen Guide
South Pole travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time en visit, things en do and nearby places.
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Samenvatting
South Pole is a tourist attraction in Antarctica. South Pole is known for the geographic bottom of the world.
Op dit moment is het -42°C (-43°F) in South Pole met bewolkt. Het voelt als -47°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen -43°C en -40°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 6.6/10 – redelijk — plan rond het weer.
De beste tijd om South Pole is januari, februari and december. Het klimaat is semi-arid. mei, juni and juli zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. januari is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond -26°C, terwijl juli is de koudste maand, met minima rond -54°C.
Kort gezegd. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of -40°C is 3.5°C above the -44°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 7 AM en 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in South Pole today at 8.8/10. Overnight lows near -43°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Kaart van South Pole
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Coördinaten: 90°0′0″S 0°0′0″E (-90, 0)
Weer in South Pole nu
Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 7:44 PM, okt 7 lokale tijd.
Weekend outlook
🌤️ -50° / -51°
Overwegend helder · 0% rain · wind 20 km/h
☁️ -51° / -54°
Bewolkt · 0% rain · wind 20 km/h
Quick facts about South Pole
| Type | Attraction |
|---|---|
| Continent | Antarctica |
| Continent | Antarctica |
| Coördinaten | 90°0′0″S 0°0′0″E (-90, 0) |
| Known for | the geographic bottom of the world |
| Main season | november en maart |
| Lokale tijd | 7:44 PM (UTC+13:00) |
| Beste maanden | januari, februari and december |
| Klimaat | Semi-arid |
Beste reistijd South Pole
Go in januari, februari and december. 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 en pack, what en skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots met grip for ice
- 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is South Pole?
South Pole is a tourist attraction in Antarctica. Its coordinates are -90, 0. It lies in Antarctica.
What is the weather like in South Pole nu?
It is currently -42°C (-43°F) met bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 77% and wind is 10 km/h.
When is the best time en visit South Pole?
januari, februari and december offer the most comfortable conditions in South Pole, which has a semi-arid climate. mei, juni and juli are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is South Pole in?
South Pole observes Antarctica/McMurdo (UTC+13:00). The lokale tijd is 7:44 PM.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (Antarctica) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Kaart tiles | OpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 oktober 7, 2026 at 7:44 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
