East Intercourse Island Weather Records (ASN00005053)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for East Intercourse Island (ASN00005053), Australia, with 32 years of record.

Key Facts for East Intercourse Island

East Intercourse Island (ASN00005053) is a weather station in Australia at -20.66 latitude and 116.68 longitude, 50 m (164 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1966 to 1997, 32 years of record.
1,464 records set at East Intercourse Island still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Australia, -20.66 latitude, 116.68 longitude.
Elevation: 50 m (164 ft).
Period of record: 1966 to 1997, 32 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at East Intercourse Island. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at East Intercourse Island, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	46.1 C (115.0 F)	21.1 C (70.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	43.0 C (109.4 F)	21.0 C (69.8 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	40.7 C (105.3 F)	19.7 C (67.5 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	38.4 C (101.1 F)	19.4 C (66.9 F)	n/a	n/a
May	37.2 C (99.0 F)	11.4 C (52.5 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	30.6 C (87.1 F)	11.1 C (52.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	31.9 C (89.4 F)	10.6 C (51.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	32.2 C (90.0 F)	10.0 C (50.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	36.9 C (98.4 F)	11.6 C (52.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	42.4 C (108.3 F)	16.2 C (61.2 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	42.2 C (108.0 F)	18.0 C (64.4 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	42.9 C (109.2 F)	19.4 C (66.9 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at East Intercourse Island still stand. 1968 holds the most, with 470.

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jun: 151.1 mm (5.9 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at East Intercourse Island. The most was 151.1 mm (5.9 in) on 18 June 1968.

Record daily precipitation for each month at East Intercourse Island
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	20 January 1987
Feb	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	1 February 1970
Mar	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	25 March 1971
Apr	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	30 April 1992
May	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	22 May 1973
Jun	151.1 mm (5.9 in)	18 June 1968
Jul	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	3 July 1971
Aug	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	6 August 1988
Sep	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	7 September 1983
Oct	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	13 October 1985
Nov	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	15 November 1971
Dec	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	18 December 1988

Period of Record Coverage

1966 to 1970

5 years of record at East Intercourse Island, 1966 to 1970. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1966, 1970.

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1966 to 1997

Yearly extremes at East Intercourse Island: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	46.1 C (115.0 F)	1970	43.0 C (109.4 F)	5
Coldest night (TNn)	10.0 C (50.0 F)	1968	11.6 C (52.9 F)	5
Wettest day (Rx1day)	151.1 mm (5.9 in)	1968	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	32
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	170.9 mm (6.7 in)	1971	79.3 mm (3.1 in)	32
Longest dry spell (CDD)	310 days	1994	134 days	32

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at East Intercourse Island, 1966 to 1997. The record is 46.1 C (115.0 F) in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is 43.0 C (109.4 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at East Intercourse Island by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1966	41.1 C (106.0 F)
1967	42.4 C (108.3 F)
1968	43.3 C (109.9 F)
1969	43.0 C (109.4 F)
1970	46.1 C (115.0 F)
1971	n/a
1972	n/a
1973	n/a
1974	n/a
1975	n/a
1976	n/a
1977	n/a
1978	n/a
1979	n/a
1980	n/a
1981	n/a
1982	n/a
1983	n/a
1984	n/a
1985	n/a
1986	n/a
1987	n/a
1988	n/a
1989	n/a
1990	n/a
1991	n/a
1992	n/a
1993	n/a
1994	n/a
1995	n/a
1996	n/a
1997	n/a

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at East Intercourse Island, 1966 to 1997. The record is 10.0 C (50.0 F) in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 11.6 C (52.9 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at East Intercourse Island by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1966	16.9 C (62.4 F)
1967	11.6 C (52.9 F)
1968	10.0 C (50.0 F)
1969	11.1 C (52.0 F)
1970	22.4 C (72.3 F)
1971	n/a
1972	n/a
1973	n/a
1974	n/a
1975	n/a
1976	n/a
1977	n/a
1978	n/a
1979	n/a
1980	n/a
1981	n/a
1982	n/a
1983	n/a
1984	n/a
1985	n/a
1986	n/a
1987	n/a
1988	n/a
1989	n/a
1990	n/a
1991	n/a
1992	n/a
1993	n/a
1994	n/a
1995	n/a
1996	n/a
1997	n/a

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at East Intercourse Island, 1966 to 1997. The record is 151.1 mm (5.9 in) in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 58.2 mm (2.3 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at East Intercourse Island by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1966	5.1 mm (0.20 in)
1967	67.1 mm (2.6 in)
1968	151.1 mm (5.9 in)
1969	35.8 mm (1.4 in)
1970	94.0 mm (3.7 in)
1971	132.1 mm (5.2 in)
1972	16.0 mm (0.6 in)
1973	83.6 mm (3.3 in)
1974	39.4 mm (1.6 in)
1975	64.4 mm (2.5 in)
1976	38.0 mm (1.5 in)
1977	59.0 mm (2.3 in)
1978	34.4 mm (1.4 in)
1979	61.4 mm (2.4 in)
1980	40.5 mm (1.6 in)
1981	61.4 mm (2.4 in)
1982	70.6 mm (2.8 in)
1983	29.6 mm (1.2 in)
1984	35.9 mm (1.4 in)
1985	87.2 mm (3.4 in)
1986	37.9 mm (1.5 in)
1987	112.0 mm (4.4 in)
1988	73.0 mm (2.9 in)
1989	79.0 mm (3.1 in)
1990	32.5 mm (1.3 in)
1991	33.3 mm (1.3 in)
1992	102.9 mm (4.1 in)
1993	57.3 mm (2.3 in)
1994	38.0 mm (1.5 in)
1995	79.4 mm (3.1 in)
1996	27.1 mm (1.1 in)
1997	54.6 mm (2.1 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at East Intercourse Island, 1966 to 1997. The record is 170.9 mm (6.7 in) in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 79.3 mm (3.1 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at East Intercourse Island by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1966	5.1 mm (0.20 in)
1967	111.8 mm (4.4 in)
1968	161.8 mm (6.4 in)
1969	48.5 mm (1.9 in)
1970	116.6 mm (4.6 in)
1971	170.9 mm (6.7 in)
1972	41.6 mm (1.6 in)
1973	141.2 mm (5.6 in)
1974	132.8 mm (5.2 in)
1975	118.6 mm (4.7 in)
1976	115.6 mm (4.6 in)
1977	75.1 mm (3.0 in)
1978	69.0 mm (2.7 in)
1979	81.8 mm (3.2 in)
1980	55.2 mm (2.2 in)
1981	73.6 mm (2.9 in)
1982	70.6 mm (2.8 in)
1983	29.6 mm (1.2 in)
1984	62.4 mm (2.5 in)
1985	89.6 mm (3.5 in)
1986	76.2 mm (3.0 in)
1987	122.1 mm (4.8 in)
1988	111.8 mm (4.4 in)
1989	169.0 mm (6.7 in)
1990	43.5 mm (1.7 in)
1991	76.7 mm (3.0 in)
1992	141.0 mm (5.6 in)
1993	68.2 mm (2.7 in)
1994	55.1 mm (2.2 in)
1995	87.5 mm (3.4 in)
1996	35.8 mm (1.4 in)
1997	82.1 mm (3.2 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at East Intercourse Island, 1966 to 1997. The record is 310 days in 1994, marked on the chart; the median year is 134 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at East Intercourse Island by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1966	52 days
1967	144 days
1968	129 days
1969	139 days
1970	108 days
1971	104 days
1972	158 days
1973	81 days
1974	35 days
1975	34 days
1976	296 days
1977	273 days
1978	136 days
1979	151 days
1980	157 days
1981	151 days
1982	101 days
1983	115 days
1984	115 days
1985	79 days
1986	109 days
1987	196 days
1988	132 days
1989	159 days
1990	174 days
1991	164 days
1992	124 days
1993	81 days
1994	310 days
1995	149 days
1996	137 days
1997	50 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

Data for East Intercourse Island standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for East Intercourse Island threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1966	85	23%	No
1967	365	100%	Yes
1968	366	100%	Yes
1969	335	92%	Yes
1970	31	8%	No