Antarctica is cold, but this summer has been colder than most, with record cold temperatures for January being recorded at various permanent international stations on the continent.
Record January lows were set at Vostok research station, at the southern pole, and at the Concordia station.
Electroverse reports that on Jan 28, the Russian established and maintained Vostok station recorded a low temperature of -47.5℃ (-53.5℉), that station’s lowest January temperature since 1989, when a January 30 temperature of -48.5℃ (-55.3℉) was recorded.
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