The sea ice coverage of Arctic reaches its yearly minimum extend on September 23, 2025.
Arctic sea ice coverage monitoring from 2004 to 2025 shows the minimum value date is realtively late in 2025, which is only 1 day earlier than 2004 and 2 days earlier than 2005, 2006 and 2024.
Arctic sea ice minimum coverage monitoring in 2025 (left) and compound from 2004 to 2025 shows the minimum sea ice coverage positions.