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measurement was made during the 1957 season at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in Antarctica, yielding -73.6 C on 11 May and -74.5 C on 17 September. The next world record low temperature was a reading of -88.3 C, measured at the Soviet Vostok Station in 1968, on the Antarctic Plateau. Vostok again broke its own record with a reading of -89.2 C on 21 July 1983.

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