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Climate of Weddell Island, Falkland Islands

Seasonal climate characteristics and practical weather context.

Climate of Weddell Island, Falkland Islands

NASA POWER’s 1991–2020 climatology for Weddell Island, Falkland Islands (-51.900, -60.917) gives an annual mean temperature of 6.7 °C and estimated annual precipitation of about 665 mm.

Temperature

January has the highest monthly mean temperature at 10.1 °C. July is coolest at 3.7 °C, a yearly monthly-mean range of 6.4 °C.

Precipitation

March has the highest estimated monthly total (about 66 mm); October has the lowest (about 44 mm). Monthly totals are estimated from NASA POWER’s mean daily precipitation rates.

Monthly averages

MonthMean temperatureEstimated precipitation
January10.1 °C63 mm
February9.9 °C54 mm
March9.1 °C66 mm
April7.4 °C66 mm
May5.8 °C60 mm
June4.3 °C57 mm
July3.7 °C52 mm
August3.9 °C50 mm
September4.4 °C45 mm
October5.7 °C44 mm
November7.4 °C50 mm
December8.9 °C58 mm