Horn Island Arpt
Weather station · 10.6°S 142.3°E · 5 m above sea level
ICAO YHIDWMO 94174Station data since 1995
Record high
32.6°C
in 2010
Record low
21.7°C
in 1997
Average high
30.5°C
all years on record
3.6°C short of the record for 23 September
Today’s high 29.0°C against 32.6°C in 2010. A reading that beats it is flagged here automatically, once a second cycle confirms it.
All-time record high
37.9°C
- Date
- Sunday, 8 December 2002
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Horn Island Arpt, Australia
- Position
- 10.58°S 142.29°E · 5 m
Highest highest in available records since 1995. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
All-time record low
16.9°C
- Date
- Friday, 21 August 2020
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Horn Island Arpt, Australia
- Position
- 10.58°S 142.29°E · 5 m
Highest and lowest lowest in available records since 1995. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
Where Horn Island Arpt is
10.58°S 142.29°E
Horn Island Arpt
Ground · satellite
Land surface temperature for 2026-09-22, from NASA GIBS. This is the temperature of the ground seen from orbit, not the air, and it is never ranked against air readings. Cloud hides the ground, so gaps are unread rather than guessed.
View more on Google Maps- 1
Today is colder than 85% of all days recorded here since 1995.
From our dataToday's high against every day recorded at this station since 1995. - 2
Right now Davis Lgb 46 Aws is 98.2°C colder than Horn Island Arpt. Same planet. Same afternoon.
From our dataBoth readings are live and ranked on this site now. - 3
The coldest night Horn Island Arpt has ever recorded, 16.9°C, would pass for a warm spell at Davis Lgb 46 Aws, which is −69.2°C right now.
From our dataThis station's record low against the current live reading at Davis Lgb 46 Aws.
New facts every day. Report an error.
Every year on record
1995 to 2026
Annual average · °C
Trend over 29 years with data: +0.34 °C per decade
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily. Years the station did not cover are left as gaps, never joined across. The dashed line is a least squares trend through the years that have data.
Records by month
Jan
36.7°
21.5°
Feb
36.0°
21.1°
Mar
34.8°
21.1°
Apr
33.9°
21.1°
May
32.2°
18.9°
Jun
32.4°
18.1°
Jul
31.8°
17.3°
Aug
31.8°
16.9°
Sep
35.8°
Recent days
| Day | High | At | Low | At |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 29.0°C | 02:30 UTC | 25.0°C | 08:30 UTC |
| 2026-09-22 | 28.0°C | 23:00 UTC | 24.0°C | 15:30 UTC |
Nearby stations
- Horn Island AwsAustralia0.7 km
- Coconut Island AwsAustralia102.1 km
- Weipa CityAustralia231 km
- Weipa AmoAustralia235.8 km
- Lockhart River AirportAustralia267 km
- Merauke / MopahIndonesia314.1 km
Data sources for this page
| Figure | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Right now, today so far | NOAA Aviation Weather Center (METAR) and NOAA NWS WMO bulletins (SYNOP) | Measured, station |
| All-time, monthly and on-this-day records | NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network daily (GHCN-Daily), 1995 to 2026 | Measured, station |
| Nearby stations and distances | Computed from station positions in our own database | Calculated |