Best Time til Visit Ross Ice Shelf
Beste tid å besøke Ross Ice Shelf: januar, november and desember. Måned-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Beste tid å besøke Ross Ice Shelf
Go in januar, november and desember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: mai, juni and juli - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Klima in Ross Ice Shelf month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | -7° | -10° | 2 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| februar | -15° | -20° | 7 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mars | -26° | -31° | 6 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| april | -30° | -37° | 6 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mai | -30° | -37° | 6 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juni | -28° | -36° | 10 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juli | -34° | -41° | 4 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| august | -31° | -39° | 4 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| september | -31° | -38° | 8 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| oktober | -26° | -32° | 4 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | -16° | -21° | 3 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| desember | -7° | -10° | 4 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Klima type: Semi-arid. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Ross Ice Shelf compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Ross Ice Shelf.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMurdo Station | 542 km | -21°C | +6°C warmer | 117 mm |
What til pack, what til skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Insulated outer layer, hat and boots med grip for ice
- 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 52 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid mai, juni and juli - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammendrag
Ross Ice Shelf is a region in Antarktis. Ross Ice Shelf is known for the largest ice shelf on Earth.
Akkurat nå er det -27°C (-16°F) in Ross Ice Shelf med overskyet. Det føles som -35°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom -30°C til -23°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 43%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.4/10 - marginalt.
Beste tidspunkt å besøke Ross Ice Shelf is januar, november and desember. Klimaet er semi-arid. mai, juni and juli tend til be the least comfortable months. desember is the warmest month med average highs near -7°C, while juli is the coldest med lows near -41°C.
Kort sagt. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of -23°C is 2.6°C above the -26°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 6 PM til 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in Ross Ice Shelf today at 7.1/10. Vindkast til 52 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -30°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Været i Ross Ice Shelf akkurat nå
Open-Meteo Updated 11:48 AM, okt 1 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌨️ -24° / -29°
Light snow · 33% rain · wind 41 km/h
🌨️ -23° / -27°
Light snow · 14% rain · wind 26 km/h
Quick facts about Ross Ice Shelf
Explore Ross Ice Shelf
Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.
Best Time til Visit for related places
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ross Ice Shelf?
Ross Ice Shelf is a region in Antarktis. Its coordinates are -81.5, -175. It lies in Antarktis.
What is the weather like in Ross Ice Shelf akkurat nå?
It is currently -27°C (-16°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 74% and wind is 30 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Ross Ice Shelf?
januar, november and desember offer the most comfortable conditions in Ross Ice Shelf, which has a semi-arid climate. mai, 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+13:00). The local time is 11:48 AM.
Related articles
Dolphins Offered Four First-Round Draft Picks for Joe Burrow? separating Fact from Rumor
Controversial PI Call Costs Rams Game-Winning INT vs Broncos
Chiefs Nearly Break Daniel Jones on Huge Out-of-Bounds Hit
LISA Teases PRESS PLAY Track 4 Title, Talks “SaWaDiKa” and Shares Her Favorite Thai Food med JimmyData sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (Antarktis) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima 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 oktober 1, 2026 at 11:48 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

