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What is the coldest temperature in Antarctica?

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Answer:

The Australian Antarctic Territory (AAT) experienced the world's lowest temperature when -89.2 °C (-128.6 °F) was recorded on 21st July, 1983, at Vostok Station at an elevation of 3488 meters.

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