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South Pole Clima and Average Tempo

Clima of South Pole: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ -37°C now🕔 8:39 AM local📅 Best: janeiro, fevereiro and dezembro

Clima in South Pole month by month

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

janfevmarabrmaijunjulagosetoutnovdezLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MêsMáxima médiaMínima médiaPrecipitaçãoAvaliação
janeiro-26°-28°2 mm★★★☆☆
fevereiro-35°-37°1 mm★★★☆☆
março-45°-49°7 mm★★☆☆☆
abril-48°-52°5 mm★★☆☆☆
mai-48°-52°6 mm★★☆☆☆
junho-48°-52°5 mm★★☆☆☆
julho-50°-54°2 mm★★☆☆☆
agosto-48°-52°5 mm★★☆☆☆
setembro-49°-53°1 mm★★☆☆☆
outubro-44°-46°1 mm★★★☆☆
novembro-33°-35°2 mm★★★☆☆
dezembro-27°-28°0 mm★★★☆☆

Clima type: Semi-arid. Fonte: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in South Pole

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

Hottest day-19°Cjan 4, 2026
Coldest night-67°Cjul 19, 2026
Wettest day4 mmmar 8, 2026

Melhor época para visitar South Pole

Go in janeiro, fevereiro and dezembro. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: mai, junho and julho – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janeiro★★★☆☆
fevereiro★★★☆☆
março★★☆☆☆
abril★★☆☆☆
mai★★☆☆☆
junho★★☆☆☆
julho★★☆☆☆
agosto★★☆☆☆
setembro★★☆☆☆
outubro★★★☆☆
novembro★★★☆☆
dezembro★★★☆☆

What this means for South Pole

Compared com normal

Today is warmer than average for outubro. The forecast high of -36°C is 7.4°C above the -44°C typical for this month.

Chuva chance explained

Chuva is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.

Viagens and driving

Overnight lows near -40°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 dezembro a fevereiro.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 25°C.

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots com grip for ice
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices – frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid mai, junho and julho – historically the least comfortable months here.

Resumo

South Pole is a tourist attraction in Antártida. South Pole is known for the geographic bottom of the world.

Neste momento, a temperatura é de -37°C (-35°F) in South Pole com encoberto. A sensação térmica é de -45°C. Hoje as temperaturas variam de -40°C a -36°C. A probabilidade de precipitação é de 0%. As condições para passeios turísticos têm pontuação de 6.6/10 – razoável — planeie conforme o tempo.

A melhor época para visitar South Pole is janeiro, fevereiro and dezembro. O clima é semi-arid. mai, junho and julho costumam ser os meses menos confortáveis. janeiro é o mês mais quente, com máximas médias próximas de -26°C, enquanto julho é o mês mais frio, com mínimas próximas de -54°C.

Em termos simples. Today is warmer than average for outubro. The forecast high of -36°C is 7.4°C above the -44°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 9 AM a 12 PM, 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 -40°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 South Pole

TipoAttraction
ContinenteAntártida
ContinenteAntártida
Coordenadas90°0′0″S 0°0′0″E (-90, 0)
Known forthe geographic bottom of the world
Main seasonnovembro a março
Hora local8:39 AM (UTC+13:00)
Melhores mesesjaneiro, fevereiro and dezembro
ClimaSemi-arid

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Frequently asked questions

Where is South Pole?

South Pole is a tourist attraction in Antártida. Its coordinates are -90, 0. It lies in Antártida.

What is the weather like in South Pole agora?

It is currently -37°C (-35°F) com encoberto. Humidade is 56% and wind is 25 km/h.

When is the best time a visit South Pole?

janeiro, fevereiro and dezembro offer the most comfortable conditions in South Pole, which has a semi-arid climate. mai, junho and julho are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is South Pole in?

South Pole observes Antarctica/McMurdo (UTC+13:00). The hora local is 8:39 AM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (Antártida) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Previsão and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Qualidade do ar and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Clima 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 outubro 24, 2026 at 8:39 AM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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