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Temperature in Antarctica in May

May is generally a very cold month with maximum daytime temperatures around -4°C and nighttime temperatures around -8°C in Vostok Station.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Antarctica in May?

Find the average daytime temperatures in May for the most popular destinations in Antarctica on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • How much sun does Antarctica get in May?
    • The city Vostok Station usually sees around 0 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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