Masson Island
Island Small Antarctic island in Prydz Bay area
A small Antarctic island near 66°S, 96°E encountered primarily by scientific expeditions and occasional polar cruises, conditions permitting.
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Masson Island'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 -38°C to -10°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall.
January
January is freezing with highs of -10°C and lows of -17°C. Light rainfall and windy conditions.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -16°C and lows of -24°C. Light rainfall and windy conditions.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -24°C and lows of -31°C. Light rainfall and windy conditions.
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April
April is freezing with highs of -29°C and lows of -35°C. Light rainfall and windy conditions.
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May
May is freezing with highs of -32°C and lows of -37°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and windy conditions.
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June
June is freezing with highs of -31°C and lows of -36°C. Light rainfall and windy conditions.
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July
July is freezing with highs of -31°C and lows of -38°C. The wettest month with 33 mm of rain and windy conditions.
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August
August is the coldest month with highs of -32°C and lows of -38°C. Light rainfall and windy conditions.
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September
September is freezing with highs of -31°C and lows of -37°C. Light rainfall and windy conditions.
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October
October is freezing with highs of -26°C and lows of -33°C. Light rainfall and windy conditions.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -16°C and lows of -24°C. Light rainfall and windy conditions.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -10°C and lows of -17°C. The driest month with just 13 mm and windy conditions.