Attraction in Антарктида

Best Time до Visit McMurdo Station

Лучшее время для посещения McMurdo Station: январь, ноябрь and декабрь. Месяц-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌤️ -38°C now🕔 8:20 PM local📅 Best: январь, ноябрь and декабрь

Лучшее время для посещения McMurdo Station

Go in январь, ноябрь and декабрь. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: май, июнь and июль - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

январь★★★☆☆
февраль★★★☆☆
март★★☆☆☆
апрель★★☆☆☆
май★★☆☆☆
июнь★★☆☆☆
июль★★☆☆☆
август★★☆☆☆
сентябрь★★☆☆☆
октябрь★★☆☆☆
ноябрь★★★☆☆
декабрь★★★☆☆

Климат in McMurdo Station month by month

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

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
МесяцAvg highAvg lowДождьfallRating
январь-6°-9°10 mm★★★☆☆
февраль-12°-16°10 mm★★★☆☆
март-20°-25°12 mm★★☆☆☆
апрель-24°-29°12 mm★★☆☆☆
май-23°-29°14 mm★★☆☆☆
июнь-22°-28°16 mm★★☆☆☆
июль-27°-34°4 mm★★☆☆☆
август-25°-33°6 mm★★☆☆☆
сентябрь-23°-29°8 mm★★☆☆☆
октябрь-19°-25°11 mm★★☆☆☆
ноябрь-12°-17°3 mm★★★☆☆
декабрь-5°-9°6 mm★★★☆☆

Климат type: Semi-arid. Источник: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How McMurdo Station compares и nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against McMurdo Station.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Ross Ice Shelf542 km-27°C6°C cooler61 mm

What до pack, what до skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots и grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 6 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.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid май, июнь and июль - historically the least comfortable months here.

Краткое содержание

McMurdo Station is a tourist attraction in Антарктида. McMurdo Station is known for the largest Antarctic research base.

Сейчас температура -38°C (-36°F) in McMurdo Station и Преимущественно ясно. Ощущается как -43°C. Сегодня температура от -44°C до -37°C. Вероятность осадков — 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.2/10 - Хорошие условия.

Лучшее время для посещения McMurdo Station is январь, ноябрь and декабрь. Климат — semi-arid. май, июнь and июль tend до be the least comfortable months. декабрь is the warmest month и average highs near -5°C, while июль is the coldest и lows near -34°C.

Проще говоря. Today is much colder than average for август. The forecast high of -37°C is 11.8°C below the -25°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 6 PM до 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in McMurdo Station today at 9.6/10. Overnight lows near -44°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Погода в McMurdo Station сейчас

🌤️
-38°C
Преимущественно ясно · feels like -43°C
Влажность84%
Ветер8 km/h NE
Порывы19 km/h
Индекс UV0.1 · Низкий
Облачность23%
Давление959 hPa
ВидимостьExcellent · 100 km
Качество воздуха24 · Good
Восход10:22 AM
Закат3:27 PM
Луна🌔 Waxing gibbous · 95%

Open-Meteo Updated 8:20 PM, авг 26 local time.

⚠️ср, авг 26: freezing overnight, -44°C (-47°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️чт, авг 27: freezing overnight, -41°C (-42°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️чт, авг 27: damaging gusts до 66 km/h.
⚠️пт, авг 28: freezing overnight, -26°C (-15°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️пт, авг 28: damaging gusts до 83 km/h.
⚠️сб, авг 29: freezing overnight, -25°C (-14°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

сбurday, авг 29

🌨️ -14° / -25°

Снег · 86% rain · wind 35 km/h

всday, авг 30

🌨️ -23° / -26°

Light snow · 49% rain · wind 32 km/h

Quick facts about McMurdo Station

ТипAttraction
КонтинентАнтарктида
КонтинентАнтарктида
Координаты77°50′30.8″S 166°41′10.7″E (-77.8419, 166.6863)
Known forthe largest Antarctic research base
Main seasonноябрь до март
Местное время8:20 PM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsянварь, ноябрь and декабрь
КлиматSemi-arid

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Frequently asked questions

Where is McMurdo Station?

McMurdo Station is a tourist attraction in Антарктида. Its coordinates are -77.8419, 166.6863. It lies in Антарктида.

What is the weather like in McMurdo Station сейчас?

It is currently -38°C (-36°F) и Преимущественно ясно. Влажность is 84% and wind is 8 km/h.

When is the best time до visit McMurdo Station?

январь, ноябрь and декабрь offer the most comfortable conditions in McMurdo Station, which has a semi-arid climate. май, июнь and июль 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 8:20 PM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (Антарктида) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Прогноз and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Качество воздуха and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Климат 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 август 26, 2026 at 8:20 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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