Template:Vostok Station weatherbox
| Climate data for Vostok Station | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | −14.0 (6.8) |
−21.0 (−5.8) |
−17.7 (0.1) |
−33.0 (−27.4) |
−38.0 (−36.4) |
−33.0 (−27.4) |
−34.1 (−29.4) |
−34.9 (−30.8) |
−34.3 (−29.7) |
−33.6 (−28.5) |
−24.3 (−11.7) |
−14.1 (6.6) |
−14.0 (6.8) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −27.0 (−16.6) |
−38.7 (−37.7) |
−52.9 (−63.2) |
−61.1 (−78.0) |
−62.0 (−79.6) |
−60.6 (−77.1) |
−62.4 (−80.3) |
−63.9 (−83.0) |
−61.6 (−78.9) |
−51.5 (−60.7) |
−37.2 (−35.0) |
−27.1 (−16.8) |
−50.5 (−58.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −32.0 (−25.6) |
−44.3 (−47.7) |
−57.9 (−72.2) |
−64.8 (−84.6) |
−65.8 (−86.4) |
−65.3 (−85.5) |
−66.7 (−88.1) |
−67.9 (−90.2) |
−66.0 (−86.8) |
−57.1 (−70.8) |
−42.6 (−44.7) |
−31.8 (−25.2) |
−55.2 (−67.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −37.5 (−35.5) |
−50.0 (−58.0) |
−61.8 (−79.2) |
−67.8 (−90.0) |
−69.1 (−92.4) |
−68.9 (−92.0) |
−70.4 (−94.7) |
−71.5 (−96.7) |
−70.2 (−94.4) |
−63.1 (−81.6) |
−49.8 (−57.6) |
−38.0 (−36.4) |
−59.8 (−75.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −56.4 (−69.5) |
−64.0 (−83.2) |
−75.3 (−103.5) |
−86.0 (−122.8) |
−81.2 (−114.2) |
−83.8 (−118.8) |
−89.2 (−128.6) |
−88.3 (−126.9) |
−85.9 (−122.6) |
−79.4 (−110.9) |
−63.9 (−83.0) |
−50.1 (−58.2) |
−89.2 (−128.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1.0 (0.04) |
0.7 (0.03) |
2.0 (0.08) |
2.4 (0.09) |
2.8 (0.11) |
2.5 (0.10) |
2.2 (0.09) |
2.3 (0.09) |
2.4 (0.09) |
1.9 (0.07) |
1.1 (0.04) |
0.7 (0.03) |
22 (0.9) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 70.1 | 68.6 | 66.2 | 64.7 | 64.7 | 65.5 | 65.7 | 65.8 | 66.2 | 67.4 | 68.7 | 69.8 | 67 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 696.4 | 566.8 | 347.3 | 76.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 203.4 | 480.2 | 682.3 | 708.8 | 3,761.5 |
| Source 1: [1] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: Pogoda.ru.net (data for record highs/lows, except for March and August lows, and March high)[2]; (March record low)[3], (August record low)[4], and (March record high)[5] | |||||||||||||
- ^ "Monthly values of meteorological parameters, Vostok station (89606)". Antarctic Research and Investigation. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved June 12, 2015.
- ^ Weather at Vostok. pogoda.ru.net. For the original Archived 28 June 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 2010-08-08
- ^ "Vostok (Antarctica)". Ogimet. Retrieved March 23, 2020.
- ^ "World: Lowest Temperature". Arizona State University. Retrieved June 16, 2015.
- ^ Samenow, Jason; Patel, Kasha (March 18, 2022). "It's 70 degrees warmer than normal in eastern Antarctica. Scientists are flabbergasted". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on March 18, 2022. Retrieved March 18, 2022.