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  2. Cairns Local Weather

    16.93°S, 145.78°E
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    Updated at 23:50 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    22.0 °C

    Feels like 24.0 °C
    Dew Point
    20.3 °C
    Gusts
    9km/h
    Relative Humidity
    90%
    Pressure
    1016.6hPa
    Wind
    S 9km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

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    Cairns Friday Forecast

    Mostly cloudy
    Mostly cloudy
    20 °C
    27 °C
    5%
    < 1mm
    Cairns for Friday
    Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming S/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the early morning then tending E/SE 15 to 25 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 13 and 20 with daytime temperatures reaching 23 to 28.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. Cairns 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming S/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the early morning then tending E/SE 15 to 25 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 13 and 20 with daytime temperatures reaching 23 to 28.

    Forecast for Cairns (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
      Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
    Summary Mostly cloudy Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly cloudy Heavy rain Rain Possible shower
    Minimum 20° 19° 17° 18° 21° 19° 19°
    Maximum 27° 26° 26° 27° 25° 26° 27°
    Chance of rain 5% 5% 10% 70% 90% 90% 60%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm 10-20mm 1-5mm < 1mm
    UV index High High High High High High High
    Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - -
    Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
      9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
    Wind speed 22
    (km/h)     		25
    (km/h)     		23
    (km/h)     		27
    (km/h)     		24
    (km/h)     		27
    (km/h)     		22
    (km/h)     		24
    (km/h)     		22
    (km/h)     		22
    (km/h)     		19
    (km/h)     		20
    (km/h)     		18
    (km/h)     		23
    (km/h)
    Wind direction S SSE S SSE SSE SE S SSE SSE S SSE SSE SSE SE
    Relative humidity 69% 57% 67% 59% 66% 56% 71% 69% 84% 77% 87% 73% 79% 67%
    Dew point 17°C 17°C 16°C 16°C 15°C 15°C 18°C 19°C 20°C 19°C 19°C 20°C 19°C 19°C

  7. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Cairns (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon
    6:19am EST 6:43am EST 5:51pm EST 6:14pm EST 7:29pm EST 8:15am EST Waning gibbous Last quarter Jun 19 New moon Jun 25 First quarter Jul 03 Full moon Jul 11

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  11. Cairns Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Sunday
    Jun 08     		18.5 °C 28.6 °C
    0.0 mm
    Monday
    Jun 09     		19.2 °C 25.4 °C
    0.2 mm
    Tuesday
    Jun 10     		20.3 °C 26.1 °C
    1.2 mm
    Wednesday
    Jun 11     		20.1 °C 26.6 °C
    0.0 mm
    Thursday
    Jun 12     		20.4 °C 29.3 °C
    0.0 mm
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  12. Almanac

    Cairns minimum temp history (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 30.9° 03/06/2025 Coldest this month 14.7° 05/06/2025
    Hottest on record Coldest on record
    Hottest this year 36.8° 17/01/2025 Coldest this year 14.7° 05/06/2025
    Long term average 26.5° Long term average 18.2°
    Average this month 27.3° Average this month 19.4°
    Hottest - On Record Avg. max. temp. - - Coldest - on record Avg. min. temp. - -
    Cairns rainfall history (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 1.2mm 10/06/2025 Total This Month 1.4mm
    2.0 days
    Long Term Average 59.5mm 13.0 days Wettest - on record - -
    Driest on record 18.0mm 2022

  13. Cairns Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Jun 1680.6mm 101.6 day(s)
    Total For 2025 1881.8mm 89.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 2079.8mm 120.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 211.8mm Jan29
    Lowest Temperature 14.7°C Jun 5
    Highest Temperature 36.8°C Jan17

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