Haworth Mesa
Plateau Antarctic mesa rising above surrounding ice fields
Remote Antarctic mesa rising above inland ice; strictly a scientific landmark with no tourist facilities.
How to Get to Haworth Mesa #
Reachable only by national Antarctic program logistics - typically via ski aircraft or overland traverses arranged by research institutions.
Best Time to Visit Haworth Mesa #
Accessible only to scientific teams and specialised expeditions during the brief Antarctic summer.
Weather & Climate near Haworth Mesa #
Haworth Mesa's climate is classified as Ice Cap - Ice Cap climate with freezing summers (peaking in December) and freezing winters (coldest in August). Temperatures range from -58°C to -23°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is freezing with highs of -23°C and lows of -32°C. The driest month with just 0 mm.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -30°C and lows of -41°C. Almost no rain.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -38°C and lows of -49°C. Light rainfall.
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April
April is freezing with highs of -43°C and lows of -53°C. Light rainfall.
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May
May is freezing with highs of -44°C and lows of -54°C. Light rainfall.
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June
June is freezing with highs of -43°C and lows of -52°C. Almost no rain.
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July
July is freezing with highs of -45°C and lows of -55°C. Light rainfall.
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August
August is the coldest month with highs of -49°C and lows of -58°C. The wettest month with 48 mm of rain.
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September
September is freezing with highs of -46°C and lows of -54°C. Almost no rain.
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October
October is freezing with highs of -39°C and lows of -49°C. Light rainfall.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -30°C and lows of -39°C. Almost no rain.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -23°C and lows of -32°C. Almost no rain.