St. Kliment Ohridski Base
St. Kliment Ohridski Base is an Antarctic research station operated by the Bulgarian Antarctic Institute. It is the 8th most looked-up sight in Antarctica on English Wikipedia.
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The station is located at an elevation of 15 meters. Average temperatures range from about 1 °C in January and February to about -5 °C in July and August. Rainfall occurs throughout the year, with monthly amounts ranging from 100 mm in December to about 170 mm in April. Most months see about 20 rainy days.
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Weather by month
The warmest month is February, averaging 1 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperature, °C | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 0 |
| Rainfall, mm | 119 | 132 | 167 | 170 | 148 | 145 | 142 | 133 | 129 | 135 | 114 | 100 |
| Rainy days | 21 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 18 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
