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Horn Island Long-term Averages
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Max (°C) |
30.9 | 30.6 | 30.5 | 30.6 | 30.1 | 29.5 | 29.1 | 29.3 | 30.3 | 31.1 | 32.1 | 32.1 | 30.5 |
| Mean Min (°C) |
25.2 | 25.2 | 25.1 | 25.3 | 24.9 | 24.1 | 23.3 | 23.2 | 24.0 | 24.8 | 25.8 | 25.9 | 24.7 |
| Mean Rain (mm) |
437.2 | 423.3 | 360.3 | 244.8 | 64.8 | 14.1 | 10.3 | 6.7 | 5.7 | 13.5 | 42.4 | 184.8 | 1783.8 |
| Median Rain (mm) |
393.4 | 461.4 | 366.8 | 217.8 | 14.2 | 9.9 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 13.6 | 127.0 | 1655.6 |
| Mean Rain Days |
22.7 | 21.3 | 21.1 | 16.6 | 11.8 | 10.0 | 9.0 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 13.5 | 143.3 |
Horn Island Daily Records
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Max (°C) |
36.7 | 36.0 | 34.8 | 33.9 | 32.2 | 32.4 | 31.8 | 31.8 | 35.8 | 35.2 | 46.7 | 37.9 | 46.7 |
| Low Max (°C) |
25.5 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 26.3 | 26.0 | 25.8 | 26.6 | 26.7 | 27.2 | 26.4 | 26.5 | 27.2 | 25.5 |
| High Min (°C) |
29.0 | 28.3 | 29.2 | 28.8 | 27.8 | 26.7 | 26.2 | 26.8 | 27.4 | 27.8 | 29.8 | 29.0 | 29.8 |
| Low Min (°C) |
21.5 | 21.1 | 21.1 | 21.1 | 17.7 | 18.1 | 16.0 | 15.3 | 15.1 | 18.4 | 19.9 | 20.3 | 15.1 |
| High Rain (mm) |
154.0 | 197.0 | 146.0 | 182.0 | 111.0 | 30.0 | 36.0 | 18.0 | 68.4 | 103.2 | 120.0 | 215.6 | 215.6 |
Horn Island Monthly Records
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Mn. Max (°C) |
32.7 | 31.7 | 31.9 | 31.5 | 31.1 | 30.6 | 30.3 | 30.8 | 32.5 | 32.9 | 33.2 | 34.6 | 31.3 |
| Low Mn. Max (°C) |
29.9 | 29.4 | 29.5 | 29.6 | 28.8 | 28.4 | 27.5 | 28.4 | 28.5 | 29.2 | 30.5 | 30.4 | 29.1 |
| High Mn. Min (°C) |
26.8 | 26.2 | 26.1 | 26.3 | 26.4 | 25.2 | 25.1 | 25.1 | 26.0 | 26.1 | 26.8 | 26.8 | 25.6 |
| Low Mn. Min (°C) |
24.4 | 24.5 | 24.3 | 24.5 | 23.4 | 22.4 | 22.2 | 21.3 | 22.5 | 23.7 | 24.6 | 24.8 | 23.6 |
| High Rain (mm) |
773.0 | 878.6 | 591.0 | 726.2 | 318.0 | 45.8 | 40.8 | 22.4 | 70.6 | 120.4 | 201.8 | 707.2 | 2683.8 |
| Low Rain (mm) |
58.0 | 186.8 | 122.8 | 6.0 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1236.2 |
Horn Island Annual Temperatures & Rainfall
Horn Island Average Number of Days With Temperatures
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≥ 40°C |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ≥ 35°C |
0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| ≥ 30°C |
23.1 | 19.8 | 21.1 | 22.9 | 19.3 | 8.6 | 4.5 | 6.7 | 17.5 | 27.0 | 28.5 | 27.8 | 225.2 |
| ≤ 2°C |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ≤ 0°C |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Horn Island 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Max |
32.1 | 31.9 | 31.8 | 31.5 | 30.8 | 30.3 | 29.7 | 29.8 | 31.1 | 31.9 | 32.8 | 33.1 | 31.9 |
| Low Max |
29.3 | 28.8 | 28.8 | 29.2 | 29.0 | 28.5 | 27.9 | 28.2 | 29.1 | 29.9 | 30.9 | 30.1 | 28.7 |
| High Min |
26.3 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 26.3 | 25.9 | 25.1 | 24.4 | 24.3 | 25.0 | 26.2 | 27.0 | 27.3 | 26.1 |
| Low Min |
24.0 | 24.0 | 23.9 | 24.2 | 23.5 | 22.9 | 21.8 | 21.8 | 22.5 | 23.4 | 24.0 | 24.2 | 23.1 |
Horn Island Data Availability
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Minima |
29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27.0 |
| Earliest Entry |
1996 | 1996 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 |
| Latest Entry |
2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2023 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Years of Maxima |
29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27.0 |
| Earliest Entry |
1996 | 1996 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 |
| Latest Entry |
2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2023 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Years of Rainfall |
28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27.0 |
| Earliest Entry |
1996 | 1996 | 1996 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1995 | 1996 | 1996 | 1995 |
| Latest Entry |
2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 | 2023 | 2023 | 2024 |
Station Details
HORN ISLAND
Peninsula, Queensland
Peninsula, Queensland
10.5844°S 142.2900°E
4m AMSL
Commenced 1995
Commenced 1995
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