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Weather in Annual in Antarctica

Thinking about venturing to Antarctica this Annual and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Antarctica in Annual?

Annual in Antarctica generally has very cold temperatures, with low precipitation. Annual falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around -20°C and nighttime temperatures around -25°C in Vostok Station. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

Precipitation

Annual is a dry month with an average snowfall of around 14 mm in Vostok Station. Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Vostok Station.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Vostok Station enjoys approximately 697 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For specific regional insights in Antarctica for Annual, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Antarctica climate page.

Where to go in Antarctica in Annual

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Antarctica on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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For a detailed overview of the weather over the year and the best time to visit Antarctica, check out our Antarctica's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in Annual for the most popular destinonation in Antarctica?

Vostok Station

In Annual Vostok Station generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -25°C and low monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Vostok Station
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snowfall precipitationSnowfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
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-9°C 
-13°C 
3,765 hours 
321 mm 
21 days 
poor 
-20°C 
-25°C 
697 hours 
14 mm 
a single day 
poor 
-20°C 
-24°C 
568 hours 
15 mm 
a single day 
poor 
Climate in Vostok Station

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Is Annual the best time to visit Antarctica?

In our view, Annual might not be the best time to travel to Antarctica with often poor weather in Vostok Station.

On average, the best time to visit Antarctica is in with generally poor weather in Vostok Station.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Antarctica.

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