Deception Island Weather Forecast
Deception Island weather: 24°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
UV index in Deception Island
No protection needed for most skin types. Burn times are approximate, for unprotected skin at peak UV.
Health and safety today
| Skin and UV | No protection needed for most skin types. |
|---|---|
| Pets | Short-haired dogs need a coat below freezing, and paw salt should be rinsed off after walks. |
| Older adults | Cold raises blood pressure. Layer up before going out and keep living areas above 18°C. |
| Children | Cover extremities - hands, ears and faces lose heat fastest. Watch for wind chill on the way to school. |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Deception Island?
Deception Island is an island in Antarctica. Its coordinates are -62.9667, -60.6333. It lies in Antarctica.
What is the weather like in Deception Island right now?
It is currently 24°F (-4°C) with overcast. Humidity is 87% and wind is 8 mph.
When is the best time to visit Deception Island?
January, March and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Deception Island, which has a polar climate. April, July and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Deception Island in?
Deception Island observes America/Punta_Arenas (UTC-03:00). The local time is 4:23 AM.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (antarctica) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate 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 August 23, 2026 at 4:23 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
