Connell Canyon

Canyon Steep canyon on the Antarctic continent

A named canyon in Antarctica, primarily a geological feature studied by researchers and visited on scientific expeditions rather than by typical tourists.

Connell Canyon
-79.8500, -83.0167

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Weather & Climate near Connell Canyon #

Climate

Connell Canyon's climate is classified as Ice Cap - Ice Cap climate with freezing summers (peaking in January) and freezing winters (coldest in August). Temperatures range from -40°C to -10°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
-10°
Warmest Month
-41°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -10°C and lows of -18°C. The driest month with just 0 mm.

Comfort

-14°
Feels Like Freezing
-14°C
Temperature
-18° -10°

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
5.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of -16°C and lows of -25°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-21°
Feels Like Freezing
-21°C
Temperature
-25° -16°

Weather

13 mm
Rainfall
6.4 m/s
Wind
Breezy

March

March is freezing with highs of -24°C and lows of -33°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-28°
Feels Like Freezing
-28°C
Temperature
-33° -24°

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
7.6 m/s
Wind
Breezy

April

April is freezing with highs of -26°C and lows of -36°C. The wettest month with 44 mm of rain and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-31°
Feels Like Freezing
-31°C
Temperature
-36° -26°

Weather

44 mm
Rainfall
8.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy

May

May is freezing with highs of -28°C and lows of -37°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-32°
Feels Like Freezing
-32°C
Temperature
-37° -28°

Weather

30 mm
Rainfall
9.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy

June

June is freezing with highs of -31°C and lows of -39°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-35°
Feels Like Freezing
-35°C
Temperature
-39° -31°

Weather

13 mm
Rainfall
8.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy

July

July is freezing with highs of -32°C and lows of -40°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and windy conditions.

Comfort

-36°
Feels Like Freezing
-36°C
Temperature
-40° -32°

Weather

35 mm
Rainfall
10.1 m/s
Wind
Windy

August

August is the coldest month with highs of -33°C and lows of -40°C. The wettest month with 44 mm of rain and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-37°
Feels Like Freezing
-37°C
Temperature
-41° -33°

Weather

44 mm
Rainfall
8.9 m/s
Wind
Breezy

September

September is freezing with highs of -29°C and lows of -37°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-33°
Feels Like Freezing
-33°C
Temperature
-37° -29°

Weather

21 mm
Rainfall
9.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy

October

October is freezing with highs of -25°C and lows of -34°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-29°
Feels Like Freezing
-29°C
Temperature
-34° -25°

Weather

24 mm
Rainfall
8.6 m/s
Wind
Breezy

November

November is freezing with highs of -16°C and lows of -25°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-21°
Feels Like Freezing
-21°C
Temperature
-25° -17°

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
7.3 m/s
Wind
Breezy

December

December is freezing with highs of -11°C and lows of -18°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-15°
Feels Like Freezing
-15°C
Temperature
-19° -11°

Weather

5 mm
Rainfall
6.0 m/s
Wind
Breezy

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