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21 July - Vostok recorded a temperature of minus 89.2 degrees Celsius in 1983

 


On July 21, 1983, Vostok recorded a temperature of minus 89.2 degrees Celsius (minus 128.6 degrees Fahrenheit). This makes it the coldest temperature ever observed on the planet.

Vostok Station is a Russian research station located near the center of East Antarctica. The station is known for its extreme cold temperatures due to its high elevation, clear skies, and isolated location. The weather conditions at Vostok are harsh, with bitterly cold winters and limited sunlight during the polar night.

The temperature recorded at Vostok represents one of the most extreme climatic conditions on Earth and highlights the challenges faced by researchers and scientists working in Antarctica's remote and unforgiving environment.

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