Jan 31, 2022 · On average, the temperature on Mars is about minus 80 degrees F (minus 60 degrees Celsius) according to NASA. In winter, near the poles, temperatures can get down to minus 195 …

Climate of Mars Mars's cloudy sky as seen by Perseverance rover in 2023, sol 738. The climate of Mars has been a topic of scientific curiosity for centuries, in part because it is the only terrestrial planet …

Nov 24, 2025 · The temperature on Mars can be as high as 70 degrees Fahrenheit (20 degrees Celsius) or as low as about -225 degrees Fahrenheit (-153 degrees Celsius). And because the atmosphere is …

Sep 7, 2025 · The average surface temperature on Mars sits around minus 60 degrees Celsius, which is far below anything humans could withstand without protection. That baseline shows just how …

Dec 17, 2025 · The characteristic temperature on Mars in the lower atmosphere is about 200 kelvins (K; −100 °F, −70 °C), which is generally colder than the average daytime surface temperature of 250 K …

Jan 26, 2025 · Mars has an average temperature of -81°F (-63°C), making it much colder than Earth. Despite its “Red Planet” nickname, Mars is actually a frozen desert with temperatures that can swing …

Conclusion: Climate Complexity on the Red Planet The climate on Mars is a tapestry of extremes, shaped by its thin atmosphere, temperature swings, and seasonal changes. With dust storms and …

Our Mars Pathfinder page is the gateway to science, instruments and operations, including real time temperature data, and provides additional details of the meteorology temperature sensors.

Because of its greater distance from the Sun, Mars receives less solar energy than Earth. In addition, the greenhouse effect on its surface is less important. The average annual temperature is -53 ° C …

Martian surface temperatures vary from lows of about −143 °C (−225 °F) (at the winter polar caps) to highs of up to 35 °C (95 °F) (in equatorial summer).