Cool
Average highs are around 3°C, so pack for cooler days.
February verdict
Esperanza Base, Antarctica in February
Weather score31Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 3°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 52mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
February weather
Monthly averages
Temp
3°C
Rain
52mm
Sun
0h
Sea
-1°C
Weather score
31
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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RainRain
SunSun
SwimSwim
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 52mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average -1°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Esperanza Base, Antarctica with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
February3°C average high
February is one of Esperanza Base's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsJanuary to April and November to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
February52mm average rain
February is close to Esperanza Base's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
February0 hours average sun
February is close to Esperanza Base's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.
Brightest monthsAll year
Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.
Sea temperature
February-1°C average sea
February is close to Esperanza Base's usual sea temperature, with limited seasonal change in the water.
Warmest seaAll year
Sea temperatures stay warm enough for easy swimming through the year.
Weather score
February31 weather score
February sits close to Esperanza Base's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJanuary and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.