Vostok Station weather in August (Antarctica)
How is August weather typically in Vostok Station? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
In August, Vostok Station typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 3°C. But by evening, they drop to around -0°C. This month is known for its biting cold, so make sure to dress warmly. Proper preparation can help you stay cozy.
Precipitation
Vostok Station in August usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 46 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 2 days days of snow/rain.Average sunshine
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 0 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Vostok Station climate page with graphs.
Vostok Station, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
-0°C
Max Temperature
3°C
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
46 mm
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
66%
Sunshine
0 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Antarctica in August
Find out more about the weather in Antarctica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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