Mountain in Antarktis

Geografi of Mount Vinson

Geografi of Mount Vinson: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

☁️ -43°C now🕔 3:01 AM local📅 Best: januari, februari and december⛰ 4.892 m

Geografi of Mount Vinson

Latitude-78.5254
Longitude-85.6171
Elevation4.892 m
HemisphereSouthern

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Koordinater: 78°31′31.4″S 85°37′1.6″W (-78.5254, -85.6171)

Quick facts about Mount Vinson

TypMountain
KontinentAntarktis
KontinentAntarktis
Koordinater78°31′31.4″S 85°37′1.6″W (-78.5254, -85.6171)
Elevation4.892 m
Known forthe highest peak in Antarctica
Lokal tid3:01 AM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsjanuari, februari and december
KlimatSemi-arid

Sammanfattning

Mount Vinson is a mountain in Antarktis. Mount Vinson is a mountain known as the highest peak in Antarctica. It sits at 4.892 m above sea level.

Just nu är det -43°C (-45°F) in Mount Vinson med mulet. Det känns som -48°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan -46°C och -37°C. Risken för nederbörd är 96%. Sightseeing conditions score 3/10 - dåligt — överväg en annan dag.

Bästa tiden att besöka Mount Vinson is januari, februari and december. Klimatet är semi-arid. maj, juni and juli tend och be the least comfortable months. december is the warmest month med average highs near -32°C, while juli is the coldest med lows near -49°C.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of -37°C is in line med the -38°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 3 PM och 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Sikt is down och 2,0 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Vindbyar och 88 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -46°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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

Klimat in Mount Vinson month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånadAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januari-33°-36°9 mm★★★☆☆
februari-33°-36°5 mm★★★☆☆
mars-35°-39°15 mm★★☆☆☆
april-39°-44°17 mm★★☆☆☆
maj-36°-42°30 mm★★☆☆☆
juni-37°-43°35 mm★★☆☆☆
juli-43°-49°24 mm★★☆☆☆
augusti-40°-46°22 mm★★☆☆☆
september-41°-46°9 mm★★☆☆☆
oktober-38°-42°11 mm★★☆☆☆
november-36°-39°14 mm★★★☆☆
december-32°-35°8 mm★★★☆☆

Klimat type: Semi-arid. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mount Vinson?

Mount Vinson is a mountain in Antarktis. Its coordinates are -78.5254, -85.6171. It lies in Antarktis.

What is the weather like in Mount Vinson just nu?

It is currently -43°C (-45°F) med mulet. Luftfuktighet is 89% and wind is 4 km/h.

When is the best time och visit Mount Vinson?

januari, februari and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Vinson, which has a semi-arid climate. maj, juni and juli are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Mount Vinson in?

Mount Vinson observes Etc/GMT+6 (UTC-06:00). The local time is 3:01 AM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Karta tilesOpenStreetKarta contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 oktober 1, 2026 at 3:01 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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