Waite, Cape
Cape Geographic cape on Antarctic coastline
Remote Antarctic headland recorded on polar charts and used primarily by scientific expeditions. Cape Waite sees only occasional research visits or specialist ship calls.
How to Get to Waite, Cape #
Access to Cape Waite is only possible via Antarctic expedition vessels or research ships during the austral summer months. Landings depend entirely on sea-ice conditions and the plans of the expedition operator.
Best Time to Visit Waite, Cape #
A remote Antarctic cape best approached only as part of scientific expeditions or specialist voyages during the short austral summer.
Weather & Climate near Waite, Cape #
Waite, Cape'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 -21°C to 1°C. Moderate rainfall (994 mm/year).
January
January is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C. The driest month with just 14 mm and breezy conditions.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm) and windy conditions.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -13°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm) and windy conditions.
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April
April is freezing with highs of -9°C and lows of -15°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (125 mm) and windy conditions.
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May
May is freezing with highs of -10°C and lows of -16°C. Significant rainfall (114 mm) and windy conditions.
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June
June is freezing with highs of -13°C and lows of -19°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and windy conditions.
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July
July is freezing with highs of -14°C and lows of -20°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm) and windy conditions.
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August
August is the coldest month with highs of -14°C and lows of -21°C. Significant rainfall (103 mm) and windy conditions.
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September
September is freezing with highs of -13°C and lows of -19°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm) and windy conditions.
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October
October is freezing with highs of -10°C and lows of -16°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm) and windy conditions.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and windy conditions.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. Light rainfall and breezy conditions.
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