Danum Platform
Plateau Ice-covered plateau in Antarctica
How to Get to Danum Platform #
Access to Antarctic features like Danum Platform is restricted to scientific expeditions or licensed polar tour operators; travel requires permits from national Antarctic programs and specialized transport (ice-strengthened vessels or ski-equipped aircraft).
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Weather & Climate near Danum Platform #
Danum Platform'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 -42°C to -14°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is freezing with highs of -14°C and lows of -19°C. Almost no rain.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -21°C and lows of -27°C. Almost no rain.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -28°C and lows of -35°C. Almost no rain.
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April
April is freezing with highs of -33°C and lows of -39°C. Almost no rain.
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May
May is freezing with highs of -34°C and lows of -40°C. Almost no rain.
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June
June is freezing with highs of -34°C and lows of -39°C. Almost no rain.
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July
July is freezing with highs of -35°C and lows of -41°C. Almost no rain.
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August
August is the coldest month with highs of -36°C and lows of -42°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.
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September
September is freezing with highs of -34°C and lows of -40°C. The driest month with just 1 mm.
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October
October is freezing with highs of -30°C and lows of -36°C. Almost no rain.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -21°C and lows of -26°C. Almost no rain.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -15°C and lows of -19°C. Light rainfall.