Antartiko Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Antartiko in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 5°C (41°F) during the day, dropping to -4°C (25°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Antartiko in January

You can typically expect 13 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 61 mm (2.4 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Antartiko in January

In January, Antartiko sees low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F). Nights drop to around -4°C (25°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop below freezing to -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Antartiko in January

With about 120 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Antartiko. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.