Ricker Canyon
Canyon Remote Antarctic canyon feature on polar landscape
A named canyon feature in Antarctica, Ricker Canyon is a geographic landmark recorded in surveys; it is primarily relevant to scientific mapping and research expeditions rather than recreation.
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Ricker Canyon'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 -38°C to -13°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is freezing with highs of -13°C and lows of -19°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and breezy conditions.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -19°C and lows of -24°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -25°C and lows of -31°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and breezy conditions.
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April
April is freezing with highs of -28°C and lows of -34°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and breezy conditions.
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May
May is freezing with highs of -28°C and lows of -35°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and breezy conditions.
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June
June is freezing with highs of -28°C and lows of -34°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.
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July
July is freezing with highs of -30°C and lows of -37°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and windy conditions.
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August
August is the coldest month with highs of -32°C and lows of -38°C. The wettest month with 49 mm of rain and breezy conditions.
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September
September is freezing with highs of -29°C and lows of -36°C. Light rainfall and windy conditions.
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October
October is freezing with highs of -25°C and lows of -30°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -19°C and lows of -25°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -13°C and lows of -19°C. Almost no rain and breezy conditions.