Antarctica - When to go?


A period is considered as “favorable” only if average temperatures are pleasant and average precipitations moderate (compared to the rest of the year). Local events (festivals, fauna observation, snow falls…) are not taken into account.

Weather averages

°C | °F

  • Concordia Station

    J F M A M J J A S O N D
    Avg. temperature (°C) -35.0 -43.9 -55.0 -62.8 -62.8 -66.7 -66.7 -70.6 -67.8 -58.9 -43.9 -32.8
    Av. precipitations (mm) 0 0 7 5 7 12 5 5 5 2 0 0
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  • Belgrano II

    J F M A M J J A S O N D
    Avg. temperature (°C) -6.1 -13.3 -20.6 -25.6 -28.9 -30.6 -32.8 -31.7 -30.0 -20.6 -12.2 -5.0
    Av. precipitations (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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  • Ross, Cape

    J F M A M J J A S O N D
    Avg. temperature (°C) -4.4 -10.0 -20.0 -22.8 -25.6 -25.6 -28.9 -30.0 -27.8 -21.7 -11.1 -5.0
    Av. precipitations (mm) 17 20 15 15 22 22 12 12 10 12 12 10
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  • Mawson Station

    J F M A M J J A S O N D
    Avg. temperature (°C) -2.2 -4.4 -11.1 -15.0 -17.2 -17.2 -20.0 -20.0 -18.9 -15.0 -7.2 -1.1
    Av. precipitations (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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  • Casey Station

    J F M A M J J A S O N D
    Avg. temperature (°C) 0.6 -2.2 -7.2 -12.2 -13.3 -14.4 -14.4 -15.0 -14.4 -11.1 -6.1 -0.6
    Av. precipitations (mm) 22 22 30 27 30 35 30 20 22 20 12 12
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  • Racer Rocks

    J F M A M J J A S O N D
    Avg. temperature (°C) 0.6 0.0 0.0 -2.2 -4.4 -7.2 -9.4 -8.3 -6.1 -3.3 -1.1 0.0
    Av. precipitations (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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  • Davis Station

    J F M A M J J A S O N D
    Avg. temperature (°C) 1.1 -2.2 -8.3 -13.3 -15.0 -16.1 -17.2 -17.2 -16.1 -12.2 -5.0 0.0
    Av. precipitations (mm) 2 5 12 12 12 10 7 5 5 5 2 2
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