Base Alfred Faure, Crozet Islands, French Southern Territories Climate

Weather: 5°C/41.54°F, Wind SW at 33.4 km/h, 78% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Base Alfred Faure Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of -1785.44 meters (-5857.74 feet) above sea level, Base Alfred Faure has a Tundra climate (Classification: ET). The district’s yearly temperature is 5.6ºC (42.08ºF) and it is -16.32% lower than French Southern Territories’s averages. Base Alfred Faure typically receives about 78.83 millimeters (3.1 inches) of precipitation and has 176.01 rainy days (48.22% of the time) annually.

Country French Southern Territories
City Crozet Islands
Longitude 51.2485294
Latitude -46.2086712
Attitude/Elevation -1785.44m (-5857.74ft)
Local time Tuesday 07:21
Annual high temperature 6.13ºC (43.03ºF)
Annual low temperature 4.44ºC (39.99ºF)
Average annual precip. 78.83mm (3.1in)
Warmest month February (8.51ºC / 47.32ºF)
Coldest Month September (2.43ºC / 36.37ºF)
Wettest Month July (102.81mm / 4.05in)
Driest Month January (60.34mm / 2.38in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm) 176.01 days (48.22%)
Days with no rain 188.99 days (51.78%)
Humidity 83.75%

Climate Base Alfred Faure: Weather By Month

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Oct Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 11.81(53.26) 13.78(56.8) 11.81(53.26) 11.81(53.26) 9.84(49.71) 8.86(47.95) 8.86(47.95) 7.87(46.17) 8.86(47.95) 7.87(46.17) 8.86(47.95) 9.84(49.71) 13.78(56.8)
Average high °C (°F) 7.49(45.48) 8.51(47.32) 8.34(47.01) 7.67(45.81) 6.44(43.59) 5.69(42.24) 4.96(40.93) 4.54(40.17) 4.26(39.67) 4.45(40.01) 5.04(41.07) 6.14(43.05) 6.13(43.03)
Daily mean °C (°F) 7.03(44.65) 7.94(46.29) 7.85(46.13) 7.11(44.8) 5.87(42.57) 5.13(41.23) 4.37(39.87) 4.02(39.24) 3.71(38.68) 3.98(39.16) 4.53(40.15) 5.7(42.26) 5.6(42.08)
Average low °C (°F) 6.01(42.82) 6.84(44.31) 6.69(44.04) 6.0(42.8) 4.75(40.55) 3.82(38.88) 3.03(37.45) 2.82(37.08) 2.43(36.37) 2.85(37.13) 3.45(38.21) 4.56(40.21) 4.44(39.99)
Record low °C (°F) 0.0(0) 0.0(0) 0.98(33.76) -1.97(28.45) -2.95(26.69) -2.95(26.69) -5.91(21.36) -4.92(23.14) -6.89(19.6) -4.92(23.14) -5.91(21.36) -4.92(23.14) -6.89(19.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 60.34(2.38) 66.93(2.64) 78.3(3.08) 82.09(3.23) 73.57(2.9) 93.04(3.66) 102.81(4.05) 83.06(3.27) 81.14(3.19) 81.65(3.21) 72.06(2.84) 70.97(2.79) 78.83(3.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 12.17 11.0 14.59 14.68 16.29 16.64 18.7 15.31 16.56 12.8 14.41 12.88 14.67
Average relative humidity (%) 86.45 86.21 85.17 83.8 81.13 81.43 81.85 81.76 81.19 84.18 85.55 86.36 83.75
Mean monthly sunshine hours 11.51 10.72 9.09 5.82 5.21 4.76 4.79 5.28 7.3 9.49 10.84 11.29 8.0

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Base Alfred Faure in recent years.

Base Alfred Faure Temperature by Month

February
7.94°C | 46.29°F
March
7.85°C | 46.13°F
April
7.11°C | 44.8°F
January
7.03°C | 44.65°F
May
5.87°C | 42.57°F
December
5.7°C | 42.26°F
June
5.13°C | 41.23°F
November
4.53°C | 40.15°F
July
4.37°C | 39.87°F
August
4.02°C | 39.24°F
October
3.98°C | 39.16°F
September
3.71°C | 38.68°F

Historical Data

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Temperature Max Average Min
Max Temperature 8.86°C (47.95°F) 5.46°C (41.83°F) 3.94°C (39.09°F)
Avg Temperature 8.86°C (47.95°F) 5.08°C (41.14°F) 3.94°C (39.09°F)
Min Temperature 6.89°C (44.4°F) 4.51°C (40.12°F) 2.95°C (37.31°F)
Dew Point Max Average Min
Dew Point 6.89°C (44.4°F) 3.56°C (38.41°F) 0.0°C (0°F)
Precipitation Max Average Min Sum
Precipitation 10.34mm | 0.41in 1.87mm | 0.07in 0.0mm | 0in 57.82mm | 2.28in
Snowdepth 1.87mm | 0.07in 0.09mm | 0.0in 0.0mm | 0in 2.66mm | 0.1in
Wind Max Average Min
Wind 47.25kmh | 29.36mph 34.23kmh | 21.27mph 20.67kmh | 12.84mph
Gust Wind 87.6kmh | 54.43mph 55.98kmh | 34.78mph 33.47kmh | 20.8mph
Sea Level Pressure Max Average Min
Sea Level Pressure 10.34mb 1.87mb 0.0mb

Daily Observations

Time Temperature Dew Point Humidity Wind Speed Pressure Precipitation
December ° C | ° F ° C | ° F % Kph | Mph Hg | Mb Total (mm/in)
2013-12-01 3.94 | 39.09 2.95 | 37.31 89 46.26 | 28.74 28.98 | 981.35 3.74 | 0.15
2013-12-02 3.94 | 39.09 0.0 | 0 74 36.42 | 22.63 29.47 | 998.08 0.2 | 0.01
2013-12-03 4.92 | 40.86 4.92 | 40.86 96 39.37 | 24.46 29.56 | 1001.03 0.2 | 0.01
2013-12-04 5.91 | 42.64 5.91 | 42.64 97 37.4 | 23.24 29.5 | 999.06 0.3 | 0.01
2013-12-05 5.91 | 42.64 4.92 | 40.86 96 47.25 | 29.36 29.04 | 983.32 3.45 | 0.14
2013-12-06 5.91 | 42.64 4.92 | 40.86 94 39.37 | 24.46 28.92 | 979.38 10.34 | 0.41
2013-12-07 3.94 | 39.09 0.0 | 0 79 37.4 | 23.24 28.69 | 971.5 5.51 | 0.22
2013-12-08 3.94 | 39.09 0.0 | 0 78 29.53 | 18.35 28.89 | 978.39 1.67 | 0.07
2013-12-09 3.94 | 39.09 0.98 | 33.76 82 33.47 | 20.8 28.92 | 979.38 3.15 | 0.12
2013-12-10 3.94 | 39.09 1.97 | 35.55 84 28.54 | 17.73 29.15 | 987.25 0.3 | 0.01
2013-12-11 3.94 | 39.09 2.95 | 37.31 88 38.39 | 23.85 29.42 | 996.11 0.3 | 0.01
2013-12-12 3.94 | 39.09 2.95 | 37.31 90 44.29 | 27.52 29.42 | 996.11 0.2 | 0.01
2013-12-13 4.92 | 40.86 4.92 | 40.86 97 32.48 | 20.18 29.44 | 997.1 0.2 | 0.01
2013-12-14 4.92 | 40.86 4.92 | 40.86 96 24.61 | 15.29 29.47 | 998.08 0.2 | 0.01
2013-12-15 5.91 | 42.64 4.92 | 40.86 97 26.58 | 16.52 29.39 | 995.13 0.59 | 0.02
2013-12-16 4.92 | 40.86 3.94 | 39.09 95 24.61 | 15.29 29.21 | 989.22 3.74 | 0.15
2013-12-17 3.94 | 39.09 1.97 | 35.55 87 24.61 | 15.29 29.15 | 987.25 0.0 | 0
2013-12-18 4.92 | 40.86 3.94 | 39.09 93 28.54 | 17.73 28.92 | 979.38 1.28 | 0.05
2013-12-19 3.94 | 39.09 2.95 | 37.31 93 26.58 | 16.52 29.04 | 983.32 0.0 | 0
2013-12-20 4.92 | 40.86 3.94 | 39.09 92 41.34 | 25.69 29.04 | 983.32 3.35 | 0.13
2013-12-21 3.94 | 39.09 2.95 | 37.31 88 37.4 | 23.24 29.44 | 997.1 0.1 | 0.0
2013-12-22 5.91 | 42.64 4.92 | 40.86 95 35.43 | 22.02 29.24 | 990.21 2.36 | 0.09
2013-12-23 4.92 | 40.86 2.95 | 37.31 88 25.59 | 15.9 29.39 | 995.13 0.0 | 0
2013-12-24 4.92 | 40.86 2.95 | 37.31 88 30.51 | 18.96 29.44 | 997.1 0.49 | 0.02
2013-12-25 4.92 | 40.86 2.95 | 37.31 87 40.36 | 25.08 29.44 | 997.1 0.1 | 0.0
2013-12-26 5.91 | 42.64 3.94 | 39.09 90 36.42 | 22.63 29.56 | 1001.03 6.1 | 0.24
2013-12-27 5.91 | 42.64 4.92 | 40.86 93 31.5 | 19.57 29.44 | 997.1 0.0 | 0
2013-12-28 6.89 | 44.4 4.92 | 40.86 88 36.42 | 22.63 29.56 | 1001.03 0.1 | 0.0
2013-12-29 6.89 | 44.4 5.91 | 42.64 93 40.36 | 25.08 29.56 | 1001.03 2.07 | 0.08
2013-12-30 5.91 | 42.64 2.95 | 37.31 82 20.67 | 12.84 29.97 | 1014.81 0.0 | 0
2013-12-31 8.86 | 47.95 6.89 | 44.4 95 39.37 | 24.46 29.59 | 1002.02 7.78 | 0.31

Base Alfred Faure 11 Year Historical Weather Data

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