Robertson, isla
Island Antarctic island off the peninsula, glaciated terrain
A small Antarctic island visited mainly on expedition cruises; travelers see polar wildlife, ice formations and remote landing sites during seasonal voyages.
How to Get to Robertson, isla #
Access is only by sea from Antarctic expedition vessels operating from Ushuaia or South Georgia, and only during the austral summer (November-March). Landings depend on sea ice and weather; no scheduled services exist.
Best Time to Visit Robertson, isla #
Visits are essentially limited to the Antarctic summer when sea ice recedes; travel requires an expedition ship or scientific vessel.
Weather & Climate near Robertson, isla #
Robertson, isla's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with freezing summers (peaking in January) and freezing winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from -16°C to 2°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
January
January is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. The driest month with just 7 mm.
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February
February is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -3°C. Light rainfall.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm).
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April
April is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -10°C. The wettest month with 37 mm of rain.
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May
May is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -13°C. Light rainfall.
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June
June is freezing with highs of -9°C and lows of -14°C. Light rainfall.
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July
July is the coldest month with highs of -10°C and lows of -16°C. The wettest month with 37 mm of rain.
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August
August is freezing with highs of -10°C and lows of -15°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm).
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September
September is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -12°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm).
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October
October is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C. Light rainfall.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -5°C. Light rainfall.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -3°C. Light rainfall.
