July weather forecast
Artigas Base, Antarctica

Artigas Base begins to emerge from the persistent darkness in July, with an increase in daylight hours. The frozen landscape seems to soften slightly against the dwindling cold. Notably, July marks the progression from the coldest weather conditions of -63°C (-81.4°F) to marginally less cold at -64°C (-83.2°F). As the daylight endures for 6.1 hours, the profound stillness of Antarctica's heart is interrupted briefly. As the weather accounts for the rising number of daylight hours, August foretells sustained weather improvements.

Temperature

Temperatures in Artigas Base, Antarctica, reach their minimum during July through September, recording an average high-temperature of -56°C (-68.8°F).

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Artigas Base is 6h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 01:21 and sunset at 06:37. On the last day of July, in Artigas Base, sunrise is at 00:24 and sunset at 07:39 NZST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Artigas Base are April through August, with an average of 0h of sunshine.

UV index

February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 0, are months with the lowest UV index in Artigas Base. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 0 in July interprets into the following advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.