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McMurdo Station İklim and Average Hava durumu

İklim of McMurdo Station: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☀️ -37°C now🕔 12:49 PM local📅 Best: Ocak, Kasım and Aralık

İklim in McMurdo Station month by month

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

OcaŞuMarNisMayHazTemEylEkiKasAraLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
AyAvg highAvg lowYağmurfallRating
Ocak-6°-9°10 mm★★★☆☆
Şubat-12°-16°10 mm★★★☆☆
Mart-20°-25°12 mm★★☆☆☆
Nisan-24°-29°12 mm★★☆☆☆
May-23°-29°14 mm★★☆☆☆
Haziran-22°-28°16 mm★★☆☆☆
Temmuz-27°-34°4 mm★★☆☆☆
Ağustos-25°-33°6 mm★★☆☆☆
Eylül-23°-29°8 mm★★☆☆☆
Ekim-19°-25°11 mm★★☆☆☆
Kasım-12°-17°3 mm★★★☆☆
Aralık-5°-9°6 mm★★★☆☆

İklim type: Semi-arid. Kaynak: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in McMurdo Station

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

Hottest day0°COca 2, 2026
Coldest night-51°CAğu 14, 2023
Wettest day11 mmŞub 13, 2026

How McMurdo Station compares ve nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against McMurdo Station.

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

Ziyaret için en iyi zaman McMurdo Station

Go in Ocak, Kasım and Aralık. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: May, Haziran and Temmuz - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Ocak★★★☆☆
Şubat★★★☆☆
Mart★★☆☆☆
Nisan★★☆☆☆
May★★☆☆☆
Haziran★★☆☆☆
Temmuz★★☆☆☆
Ağustos★★☆☆☆
Eylül★★☆☆☆
Ekim★★☆☆☆
Kasım★★★☆☆
Aralık★★★☆☆

What this means for McMurdo Station

Compared ve normal

Today is much colder than average for Ağustos. The forecast high of -37°C is 11.8°C below the -25°C typical for this month.

Yağmur chance explained

Yağmur is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Seyahat and driving

Overnight lows near -44°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 Aralık ile Şubat.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 24°C.

What ile pack, what ile skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots ve 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 May, Haziran and Temmuz - historically the least comfortable months here.

Özet

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

Şu anda sıcaklık -37°C (-34°F) in McMurdo Station ve açık gökyüzü. Hissedilen sıcaklık -43°C. Bugün sıcaklık -44°C ile -37°C. Yağış olasılığı 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.2/10 - İyi koşullar.

Ziyaret için en iyi zaman McMurdo Station is Ocak, Kasım and Aralık. İklim semi-arid. May, Haziran and Temmuz tend ile be the least comfortable months. Aralık is the warmest month ve average highs near -5°C, while Temmuz is the coldest ve lows near -34°C.

Kısaca. Today is much colder than average for Ağustos. The forecast high of -37°C is 11.8°C below the -25°C typical for this month. The best window ile be outside is roughly 6 PM ile 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in McMurdo Station today at 10/10. 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.

Quick facts about McMurdo Station

TürAttraction
KıtaAntarktika
KıtaAntarktika
Koordinatlar77°50′30.8″S 166°41′10.7″E (-77.8419, 166.6863)
Known forthe largest Antarctic research base
Main seasonKasım ile Mart
Yerel saat12:49 PM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsOcak, Kasım and Aralık
İklimSemi-arid

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Frequently asked questions

Where is McMurdo Station?

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

What is the weather like in McMurdo Station şu anda?

It is currently -37°C (-34°F) ve açık gökyüzü. Nem is 94% and wind is 10 km/h.

When is the best time ile visit McMurdo Station?

Ocak, Kasım and Aralık offer the most comfortable conditions in McMurdo Station, which has a semi-arid climate. May, Haziran and Temmuz 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 12:49 PM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (Antarktika) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Tahmin and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Hava kalitesi and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
İklim 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 Ağustos 26, 2026 at 12:49 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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