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Best Time до Visit Ross Ice Shelf

Найкращий час для відвідування Ross Ice Shelf: січень, листопад and грудень. Місяць-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌙 -37°C now🕔 6:46 PM local📅 Best: січень, листопад and грудень

Найкращий час для відвідування Ross Ice Shelf

Go in січень, листопад and грудень. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: тра, червень and липень - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

січень★★★☆☆
лютий★★★☆☆
березень★★☆☆☆
квітень★★☆☆☆
тра★★☆☆☆
червень★★☆☆☆
липень★★☆☆☆
серпень★★☆☆☆
вересень★★☆☆☆
жовтень★★★☆☆
листопад★★★☆☆
грудень★★★☆☆

Клімат in Ross Ice Shelf month by month

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

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
МісяцьAvg highAvg lowДощfallRating
січень-7°-11°2 mm★★★☆☆
лютий-16°-20°7 mm★★★☆☆
березень-26°-31°6 mm★★☆☆☆
квітень-30°-37°6 mm★★☆☆☆
тра-30°-37°6 mm★★☆☆☆
червень-28°-36°10 mm★★☆☆☆
липень-34°-41°4 mm★★☆☆☆
серпень-36°-43°2 mm★★☆☆☆
вересень-30°-37°7 mm★★☆☆☆
жовтень-26°-32°4 mm★★★☆☆
листопад-16°-21°3 mm★★★☆☆
грудень-7°-10°4 mm★★★☆☆

Клімат type: Semi-arid. Джерело: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Ross Ice Shelf compares з nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Ross Ice Shelf.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
McMurdo Station542 km-21°C+6°C warmer112 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 з grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 5 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 тра, червень and липень - historically the least comfortable months here.

Підсумок

Ross Ice Shelf is a region in Антарктида. Ross Ice Shelf is known for the largest ice shelf on Earth.

Зараз -37°C (-35°F) in Ross Ice Shelf з Ясно. Відчувається як -43°C. Сьогодні температура від -38°C до -25°C. Ймовірність опадів становить 24%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.5/10 - Задовільно — плануйте з урахуванням погоди.

Найкращий час для відвідування Ross Ice Shelf is січень, листопад and грудень. Клімат — semi-arid. тра, червень and липень tend до be the least comfortable months. грудень is the warmest month з average highs near -7°C, while серпень is the coldest з lows near -43°C.

Простіше кажучи. Today is much warmer than average for серпень. The forecast high of -25°C is 10.9°C above the -36°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. stargazing is the strongest bet in Ross Ice Shelf today at 8.9/10. Overnight lows near -38°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 Ross Ice Shelf зараз

🌙
-37°C
Ясно · feels like -43°C
Вологість62%
Вітер11 km/h NNW
Пориви20 km/h
Хмарність9%
Тиск980 hPa
ВидимістьExcellent · 21 km
Якість повітря26 · Good
Схід сонця12:00 AM
Захід сонця12:00 AM
Місяць🌔 Waxing gibbous · 96%

Open-Meteo Updated 6:46 PM, сер 26 local time.

⚠️ср, сер 26: freezing overnight, -38°C (-36°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️чт, сер 27: freezing overnight, -32°C (-26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️чт, сер 27: damaging gusts до 77 km/h.
⚠️пт, сер 28: freezing overnight, -24°C (-12°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️сб, сер 29: freezing overnight, -24°C (-12°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️нд, сер 30: freezing overnight, -25°C (-14°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

сбurday, сер 29

🌨️ -10° / -24°

Сніг · 55% rain · wind 39 km/h

ндday, сер 30

🌨️ -22° / -25°

Light snow · 60% rain · wind 41 km/h

Quick facts about Ross Ice Shelf

ТипRegion
КонтинентАнтарктида
КонтинентАнтарктида
Координати81°30′0″S 175°0′0″W (-81.5, -175)
Known forthe largest ice shelf on Earth
Main seasonлистопад до березень
Місцевий час6:46 PM (UTC+12:00)
Best monthsсічень, листопад and грудень
КліматSemi-arid

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ross Ice Shelf?

Ross Ice Shelf is a region in Антарктида. Its coordinates are -81.5, -175. It lies in Антарктида.

What is the weather like in Ross Ice Shelf зараз?

It is currently -37°C (-35°F) з Ясно. Вологість is 62% and wind is 11 km/h.

When is the best time до visit Ross Ice Shelf?

січень, листопад and грудень offer the most comfortable conditions in Ross Ice Shelf, which has a semi-arid climate. тра, червень and липень are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Ross Ice Shelf in?

Ross Ice Shelf observes Antarctica/McMurdo (UTC+12:00). The local time is 6:46 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).
Якість повітря and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Клімат 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 серпень 26, 2026 at 6:46 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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