Antarktis Klimat and Average Väder
Klimat of Antarktis: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klimat in Antarktis month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Månad | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | -22° | -29° | 0 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| februari | -27° | -33° | 4 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mars | -38° | -44° | 2 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | -42° | -48° | 3 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| maj | -43° | -48° | 3 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juni | -47° | -52° | 1 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juli | -41° | -47° | 7 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| augusti | -40° | -46° | 4 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| september | -39° | -45° | 4 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| oktober | -35° | -42° | 5 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | -28° | -34° | 6 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| december | -22° | -28° | 1 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Klimat type: Semi-arid. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Antarctica
Högest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
Klimat by mountain in Antarktis
1 mountains and peaks mapped in this atlas
Klimat by region in Antarktis
2 regions mapped in this atlas
Klimat by island in Antarktis
2 islands mapped in this atlas
Klimat by attraction in Antarktis
2 attractions mapped in this atlas
Bästa tiden att besöka Antarktis
Go in januari, februari and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: maj, juni and juli - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Antarktis
Today is much colder than average for oktober. The forecast high of -46°C is 11.2°C below the -35°C typical for this month.
Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
Overnight lows near -50°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Above 60 degrees latitude, daylight swings enormously - summer nights barely darken and winter days are short.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in december och februari.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 24°C.
What och pack, what och 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.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid maj, juni and juli - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammanfattning
Antarktis is a continent. Antarctica is the southernmost continent, a polar desert covered by an ice sheet that holds most of the planet's fresh water. Befolkningen är cirka 1.000.
Just nu är det -50°C (-59°F) in Antarktis med mulet. Det känns som -57°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan -50°C och -46°C. Risken för nederbörd är 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.7/10 - godtagbart — planera efter vädret.
Bästa tiden att besöka Antarktis 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 -22°C, while juni is the coldest med lows near -52°C.
Nearby highlights include Mount Vinson, deception Island, McMurdo Station and South Georgia.
Enkelt förklarat. Today is much colder than average for oktober. The forecast high of -46°C is 11.2°C below the -35°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 9 AM och 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in Antarctica today at 7.6/10. Overnight lows near -50°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 Antarctica
| Typ | Kontinent |
|---|---|
| Koordinater | 75°15′3.2″S 0°4′16.7″W (-75.2509, -0.0713) |
| Befolkning | 1.000 |
| Area | 14.200.000 km² |
| Lokal tid | 8:37 AM (UTC+02:00) |
| Best months | januari, februari and december |
| Klimat | Semi-arid |
Väder map for Antarktis
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Antarktis?
Antarktis is a continent. Its coordinates are -75.2509, -0.0713.
What is the weather like in Antarktis just nu?
It is currently -50°C (-59°F) med mulet. Luftfuktighet is 68% and wind is 17 km/h.
When is the best time och visit Antarktis?
januari, februari and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Antarktis, which has a semi-arid climate. maj, juni and juli are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Antarktis in?
Antarktis observes Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00). The local time is 8:37 AM.
How many people live in Antarktis?
Antarktis has a population of approximately 1.000.
What are the top things och do in Antarktis?
Popular options include Mount Vinson, deception Island, McMurdo Station, South Georgia and South Pole.
What places are in Antarktis?
Antarktis covers 7 places in this atlas, including Mount Vinson, Antarctic Peninsula, deception Island, McMurdo Station, Ross Ice Shelf and South Georgia.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (continents) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prognos and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimat 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 8:37 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
