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One of the most pleasant landings in Antarctica, Half Moon Island has a sizable rookery of chinstrap penguins, as well as nesting Antarctic terns and kelp gulls. Whales are quite often seen patrolling the shores, and this small island offers stunning views of surrounding mountains.
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Half Moon Island, Antarctica Weather | ||||||||||||
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Temperature (Fahrenheit) | ||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
High | 37 | 37 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 31 | 32 | 36 |
Low | 31 | 31 | 29 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 30 |
Average | 34 | 34 | 32 | 37 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 33 |
Temperature (Celsius) | ||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
High | 3 | 3 | 2 | -1 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -1 | 0 | 2 |
Low | -1 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -7 | -10 | -12 | -11 | -8 | -5 | -4 | -1 |
Average | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -6 | -3 | -2 | 1 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Inches | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Centimeters | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
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