Which month is the coldest in Antarctica?

April-10 is the coldest month in Antarctica. Antarctica is divided into cold and warm seasons every year. April-10 is the cold season, and 1 1- the following March is the warm season. The cold season near the polar region is polar night, when dazzling auroras often appear near the Antarctic circle; In the warm season, on the other hand, it is an extreme day, and the sun always shines sideways.

In addition to the severe cold, the Antarctic region is also known as the "white desert" and "wind bank" on the earth. The average annual precipitation in most areas is 55 mm, and the place with the least precipitation is less than 5 mm, and it appears in the form of snowfall. The annual average wind speed is 17- 18m/s, and the maximum wind speed can reach 60m/s. ..

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On March 28th, 20 17, the World Meteorological Organization announced a number of extreme temperatures in the Antarctic region. High temperatures of 19.8 degrees Celsius and 17.5 degrees Celsius were reported in the Antarctic region and the Antarctic continent respectively.

According to the World Meteorological Organization, the highest temperature in the Antarctic region occurred at the Signy research station in Signy Island, and the highest value of 1982 19.8 degrees Celsius was observed on October 30th.

20 15 On March 24th, the highest temperature of 17.5 degrees Celsius was recorded at the Lanza base in Espe, Argentina, at the northern end of the Antarctic Peninsula. On the Antarctic Plateau, an automatic weather station in the inland area of Adelie Coast recorded the highest temperature of minus 7 degrees Celsius on February 28th.

People's Daily Online-World Meteorological Organization announced several extreme temperatures in Antarctica.

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