Labyrinth (Antarctica)

Plateau Complex ice-covered valleys and ridges in Antarctica

A network of eroded rock channels in Antarctica, the Labyrinth is primarily a field research area within the McMurdo Dry Valleys; scientists study its geomorphology and past glacial activity.

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Labyrinth (Antarctica)
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Climate

Labyrinth (Antarctica)'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 -34°C to -9°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
-9°
Warmest Month
-34°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -9°C and lows of -13°C. The driest month with just 4 mm.

Comfort

-11°
Feels Like Freezing
-11°C
Temperature
-13° -9°

Weather

4 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of -14°C and lows of -19°C. Almost no rain.

Comfort

-17°
Feels Like Freezing
-17°C
Temperature
-19° -14°

Weather

7 mm
Rainfall
5.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is freezing with highs of -21°C and lows of -26°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-24°
Feels Like Freezing
-24°C
Temperature
-26° -21°

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
6.0 m/s
Wind
Breezy

April

April is freezing with highs of -25°C and lows of -30°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-28°
Feels Like Freezing
-28°C
Temperature
-30° -25°

Weather

14 mm
Rainfall
6.6 m/s
Wind
Breezy

May

May is freezing with highs of -27°C and lows of -32°C. Almost no rain.

Comfort

-30°
Feels Like Freezing
-30°C
Temperature
-32° -27°

Weather

7 mm
Rainfall
5.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is freezing with highs of -26°C and lows of -31°C. Almost no rain.

Comfort

-29°
Feels Like Freezing
-29°C
Temperature
-31° -26°

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
5.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is freezing with highs of -28°C and lows of -33°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-30°
Feels Like Freezing
-30°C
Temperature
-33° -28°

Weather

8 mm
Rainfall
6.3 m/s
Wind
Breezy

August

August is the coldest month with highs of -28°C and lows of -34°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-31°
Feels Like Freezing
-31°C
Temperature
-34° -28°

Weather

10 mm
Rainfall
7.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy

September

September is freezing with highs of -26°C and lows of -32°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-29°
Feels Like Freezing
-29°C
Temperature
-32° -26°

Weather

5 mm
Rainfall
6.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy

October

October is freezing with highs of -22°C and lows of -28°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-25°
Feels Like Freezing
-25°C
Temperature
-28° -23°

Weather

11 mm
Rainfall
6.0 m/s
Wind
Breezy

November

November is freezing with highs of -15°C and lows of -19°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-17°
Feels Like Freezing
-17°C
Temperature
-19° -15°

Weather

7 mm
Rainfall
6.3 m/s
Wind
Breezy

December

December is freezing with highs of -9°C and lows of -13°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-11°
Feels Like Freezing
-11°C
Temperature
-13° -9°

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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