Best time to visit McMurdo Station
Month-by-month timing guide using climate, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.
Now: October
Cold season
Season
Overall
43.6
out of 100
Weather
60
weather score
Cost
57
cost score
12-month score heatmap
Score · average temperature · rain days
Best months
Weakest months
Month-by-month details
| Month | Score | Season | Weather | Temp | Rain days | Cost | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42.5 | Cold season | 55 | -6.5°C | 2.5 | $4,280 | 0 |
| February | 43.8 | Cold season | 58 | -13.3°C | 2.1 | $4,280 | 0 |
| March | 43.8 | Cold season | 58 | -22.1°C | 2.3 | $4,280 | 0 |
| April | 36.6 | Cold season | 42 | -26.8°C | 3.0 | $4,280 | 0 |
| May | 34.4 | Cold season | 37 | -26.6°C | 3.9 | $4,280 | 0 |
| June | 34.4 | Cold season | 37 | -25.5°C | 3.6 | $4,280 | 0 |
| July | 36.6 | Cold season | 42 | -29.9°C | 1.9 | $4,280 | 0 |
| August | 36.6 | Cold season | 42 | -30.5°C | 2.1 | $4,280 | 0 |
| September | 42.8 | Cold season | 53 | -26.9°C | 2.6 | $4,280 | 0 |
| October | 43.6 | Cold season | 60 | -21.7°C | 1.7 | $4,280 | 0 |
| November | 43.8 | Cold season | 58 | -14.1°C | 1.0 | $4,280 | 0 |
| December | 42.5 | Cold season | 55 | -6.1°C | 1.2 | $4,280 | 0 |
Similar this month
Cities scoring within 8 points in October
| Rank | City | Score | Season | Weather | Cost | Events | City page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
 ES
San Sebastián
Spain
|
51.6 | Shoulder season | 17.8°C · 11.4 rain | $4,558 | 0 | City page |
| #2 |
 KN
Sandy Point
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
51.6 | Rainy season | 27.4°C · 18.4 rain | $3,167 | 0 | City page |
| #3 |
 MV
Thulusdhoo
Maldives
|
51.6 | Rainy season | 27.7°C · 17.8 rain | $2,864 | 0 | City page |
| #4 |
 GU
Tumon
Guam
|
51.5 | Rainy season | 26.8°C · 28.3 rain | $4,965 | 0 | City page |
| #5 |
 VC
Kingstown
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
51.5 | Rainy season | 27.9°C · 20.5 rain | $2,333 | 0 | City page |
| #6 |
 MX
Isla Mujeres
Mexico
|
51.5 | Rainy season | 27.9°C · 18.0 rain | $2,988 | 0 | City page |
| #7 |
 XK
Pristina
Kosovo
|
51.5 | Shoulder season | 11.4°C · 6.6 rain | $1,811 | 0 | City page |
| #8 |
 PR
Guaynabo
Puerto Rico
|
51.5 | Rainy season | 27.4°C · 17.0 rain | $3,130 | 0 | City page |