| All information Copyright © NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH ( New Zealand ) STATISTICAL VALUES OF DAILY EXTREEM MINIMUM TEMPERATURES AT SCOTT BASE STATION, ANTARCTICA All readings in Celcius Presented by Ray Young, thanks to NIWA PERIOD: 1957 to 1997 | |||||||||||||
| YEAR(S) | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | SEASON |
| 1957/1957 | -36.6 | -41.4 | -44.5 | -45.7 | -50.4 | -48.4 | -47.9 | -35.2 | -19.3 | -16.5 | |||
| 1958/1958 | -13.2 | -20.8 | -33 | -41.9 | -45.5 | -43.5 | -52.5 | -52 | -49 | -37.3 | -23.8 | -17.8 | -52.5 |
| 1959/1959 | -14.5 | -26.8 | -36 | -44.5 | -47.2 | -40.6 | -45 | -52.7 | -42.6 | -46 | -31 | -14 | -52.7 |
| 1960/1960 | -19.7 | -28 | -42.8 | -50.4 | -50.2 | -47.2 | -50.6 | -50 | -55.1 | -35 | -26.5 | -21.5 | -55.1 |
| 1961/1961 | -17 | -24.7 | -42.3 | -37.4 | -38.7 | -49.2 | -54.2 | -52.4 | -46.8 | -45.5 | -23.9 | -22.8 | -54.2 |
| 1962/1962 | -17 | -30.2 | -42.3 | -40.3 | -41.1 | -45.8 | -49.2 | -51.1 | -50 | -41.8 | -25.7 | -16.7 | -51.1 |
| 1963/1963 | -13.9 | -24.7 | -37.2 | -48.2 | -48 | -45.6 | -49.3 | -54.9 | -42 | -37.5 | -25 | -14.2 | -54.9 |
| 1964/1964 | -16.3 | -24.7 | -34.1 | -43.7 | -49.6 | -41.8 | -37.6 | -53.4 | -39.5 | -35.6 | -22 | -16.5 | -53.4 |
| 1965/1965 | -12.5 | -25.4 | -44.6 | -39.7 | -53.2 | -48.3 | -50.9 | -51.3 | -41.5 | -43.5 | -23.5 | -13.3 | -53.2 |
| 1966/1966 | -17.5 | -19 | -28 | -37.2 | -50.5 | -40.6 | -41 | -52.4 | -53.1 | -36.3 | -37.2 | -14.6 | -53.1 |
| 1967/1967 | -12.2 | -17.2 | -36.8 | -43.9 | -51.1 | -45.6 | -45.9 | -45.5 | -48.8 | -46.2 | -24.7 | -16 | -51.1 |
| 1968/1968 | -13.8 | -21.5 | -31.5 | -43.6 | -43.7 | -43.5 | -45.2 | -54.6 | -57 | -41.8 | -28.5 | -14.4 | -57 |
| 1969/1969 | -17.2 | -21.1 | -32.2 | -41.9 | -46.4 | -45.4 | -53.4 | -43.9 | -45.5 | -46 | -24.9 | -13.6 | -53.4 |
| 1970/1970 | -11.6 | -22.4 | -27.6 | -41.1 | -41.7 | -41 | -50 | -53.2 | -51.2 | -29.5 | -27.5 | -11 | -53.2 |
| 1971/1971 | -9.5 | -19.6 | -40 | -36 | -40.2 | -41.8 | -50.4 | -47 | -44.3 | -40.1 | -27.2 | -12.5 | -50.4 |
| 1972/1972 | -17.7 | -26 | -36 | -44.7 | -47 | -37.3 | -43.5 | -48.7 | -44.8 | -46 | -25.5 | -15 | -48.7 |
| 1973/1973 | -15.2 | -26 | -42.5 | -38.2 | -44.7 | -44.6 | -49.1 | -46.1 | -41.8 | -39.7 | -19.1 | -15.2 | -49.1 |
| 1974/1974 | -15.5 | -19.5 | -37.5 | -38.6 | -39.6 | -41.4 | -45.2 | -40.2 | -49.3 | -36.2 | -25.8 | -14.5 | -49.3 |
| 1975/1975 | -14.5 | -21.1 | -32.6 | -43.4 | -44.2 | -39.4 | -46 | -56.1 | -37.9 | -40.2 | -28.7 | -15.1 | -56.1 |
| 1976/1976 | -14.3 | -23.8 | -35.5 | -41.4 | -49 | -52.2 | -48.5 | -48.3 | -47.7 | -52 | -27.9 | -13.8 | -52.2 |
| 1977/1977 | -10.7 | -25 | -43 | -43.2 | -45.2 | -45.1 | -44.6 | -46.7 | -48 | -44.9 | -26 | -15.6 | -48 |
| 1978/1978 | -18.3 | -21 | -35.8 | -40 | -43.6 | -42.6 | -50.2 | -56.6 | -49 | -41 | -21.8 | -15.4 | -56.6 |
| 1979/1979 | -15.6 | -19.3 | -39.6 | -41.7 | -40.7 | -45 | -52.7 | -51.6 | -45 | -39.5 | -29.6 | -12.8 | -52.7 |
| 1980/1980 | -15.5 | -23.5 | -35 | -40.6 | -41.3 | -44.8 | -47.5 | -45.1 | -42.4 | -45.9 | -22.2 | -15.9 | -47.5 |
| 1981/1981 | -15.3 | -27.6 | -29.9 | -48.2 | -47.4 | -41.6 | -43.6 | -49.4 | -51.5 | -47.4 | -31.5 | -13.5 | -51.5 |
| 1982/1982 | -13.2 | -26.3 | -42.2 | -47.4 | -41.2 | -51.4 | -51.3 | -52.4 | -49.3 | -33.5 | -24.5 | -15.5 | -52.4 |
| 1983/1983 | -14.6 | -30.9 | -35.8 | -32.6 | -37.5 | -46.5 | -47.6 | -53.2 | -48 | -44 | -20 | -18.5 | -53.2 |
| 1984/1984 | -12.1 | -29.4 | -32 | -35.7 | -39.3 | -41 | -47 | -49.6 | -42 | -42.4 | -23.8 | -13.5 | -49.6 |
| 1985/1985 | -12 | -31.4 | -37.6 | -46 | -39.8 | -42.7 | -53.8 | -47.4 | -50.8 | -36.9 | -26.3 | -14.9 | -53.8 |
| 1986/1986 | -13.6 | -22 | -34.5 | -45 | -34.7 | -43.7 | -44.1 | -51.6 | -50.7 | -40.8 | -23.3 | -14.5 | -51.6 |
| 1987/1987 | -11 | -26.4 | -39 | -41.2 | -50.2 | -38.9 | -45 | -44.7 | -48.6 | -35.8 | -22.6 | -14.7 | -50.2 |
| 1988/1988 | -13.6 | -28.4 | -36.5 | -38.7 | -40.1 | -44.6 | -47.1 | -37.1 | -40.2 | -38.4 | -29 | -16.7 | -47.1 |
| 1989/1989 | -15.6 | -30.6 | -31.4 | -44.9 | -46 | -49.1 | -44.8 | -48.7 | -46.5 | -33.9 | -22.9 | -13.4 | -49.1 |
| 1990/1990 | -14.8 | -23.8 | -35.9 | -45 | -39.7 | -46.5 | -45 | -52.8 | -44.5 | -37 | -28.1 | -18.2 | -52.8 |
| 1991/1991 | -12.1 | -20.8 | -38.2 | -37.1 | -46.8 | -37.4 | -52 | -46.3 | -43.8 | -34.2 | -24.3 | -15.4 | -52 |
| 1992/1992 | -18.2 | -24.6 | -31.6 | -46.6 | -40 | -48.6 | -42 | -50.8 | -51.9 | -38.5 | -26 | -13.1 | -51.9 |
| 1993/1993 | -13.7 | -22.1 | -38.3 | -39.2 | -47.5 | -43.2 | -42.7 | -47.6 | -46.4 | -41.2 | -26 | -17.5 | -47.6 |
| 1994/1994 | -13.7 | -27.5 | -42.7 | -35.6 | -45.2 | -42.8 | -45.7 | -48.5 | -50 | -36.4 | -21 | -19.2 | -50 |
| 1995/1995 | -15.6 | -24.4 | -40.3 | -44.6 | -49.6 | -46.2 | -44 | -44.8 | -48.7 | -36.3 | -26.3 | -17.1 | -49.6 |
| 1996/1996 | -15.2 | -31.4 | -33.2 | -38.7 | -45.5 | -48.3 | -47.7 | -40.8 | -41.8 | -42 | -25.5 | -12.5 | -48.3 |
| 1997/1997 | -14.3 | -23.9 | -35 | -47.4 | -38.4 | -48.6 | -49.7 | -47.8 | -28.9 | -24.4 | -19.7 | ||
| MEAN | -14.55 | -24.57 | -36.5 | -41.88 | -44.44 | -44.12 | -47.44 | -49.21 | -46.9 | -39.76 | -25.43 | -15.53 | -51.7 |
| SD | 2.26 | 3.73 | 4.29 | 4.02 | 4.35 | 3.58 | 3.78 | 4.28 | 4.29 | 5.01 | 3.46 | 2.44 | 2.56 |
| OBS | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 39 |
| MAX | -9.5 | -17.2 | -27.6 | -32.6 | -34.7 | -37.3 | -37.6 | -37.1 | -37.9 | -28.9 | -19.1 | -11 | -47.1 |
| MAX YEAR | 1971 | 1967 | 1970 | 1983 | 1986 | 1972 | 1964 | 1988 | 1975 | 1997 | 1973 | 1970 | 1988 |
| MIN | -19.7 | -31.4 | -44.6 | -50.4 | -53.2 | -52.2 | -54.2 | -56.6 | -57 | -52 | -37.2 | -22.8 | -57 |
| MIN YEAR | 1960 | 1985 | 1965 | 1960 | 1965 | 1976 | 1961 | 1978 | 1968 | 1976 | 1966 | 1961 | 1968 |
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