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  1. Cairns Local Weather

    16.93°S, 145.78°E

    Now in Cairns

    Updated at 14:50 EST

    24.6 °C

    Feels like 25.7 °C
    Dew Point
    19.0 °C
    Gusts
    15km/h
    Relative Humidity
    71%
    Pressure
    1016.9hPa
    Wind
    SE 11km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    Cairns Saturday Forecast

    Mostly cloudy
    Mostly cloudy
    19 °C
    27 °C
    30%
    < 1mm
    Cairns for Saturday
    Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers near the coast, slight chance elsewhere. Winds E 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 21 to 28.
    Fire Danger
    No Rating

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  3. Cairns 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE
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  5. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers near the coast, slight chance elsewhere. Winds E 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 21 to 28.

    Forecast for Cairns (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
      Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
    Summary Mostly cloudy Mostly sunny Mostly cloudy Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
    Minimum 19° 19° 19° 19° 18° 17° 17°
    Maximum 27° 27° 26° 25° 25° 25° 26°
    Chance of rain 30% 20% 20% 20% 40% 30% 30%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
    UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High
    Fire Danger Rating No Rating 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 14
    (km/h)
    19
    (km/h)
    15
    (km/h)
    23
    (km/h)
    22
    (km/h)
    28
    (km/h)
    25
    (km/h)
    28
    (km/h)
    23
    (km/h)
    28
    (km/h)
    21
    (km/h)
    28
    (km/h)
    19
    (km/h)
    25
    (km/h)
    Wind direction SSE SE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE
    Relative humidity 75% 71% 78% 63% 77% 64% 65% 57% 70% 60% 72% 61% 72% 57%
    Dew point 19°C 19°C 19°C 18°C 19°C 17°C 15°C 15°C 16°C 16°C 16°C 16°C 16°C 16°C
  6. 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
    6:21am EST 6:44am EST 6:03pm EST 6:26pm EST 11:51pm EST 10:58am EST Waning gibbous Last quarter Jul 28 New moon Aug 04 First quarter Aug 13 Full moon Aug 20
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  10. Cairns Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Tuesday
    Jul 23
    16.4 °C 24.9 °C
    0.0 mm
    Wednesday
    Jul 24
    19.5 °C 25.8 °C
    8.2 mm
    Thursday
    Jul 25
    18.6 °C 24.5 °C
    2.8 mm
    Friday
    Jul 26
    18.0 °C 27.3 °C
    4.8 mm
    Saturday
    Jul 27
    19.1 °C 26.0 °C
    0.8 mm
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  11. Almanac


    Cairns minimum temp history (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 27.3° 02/07/2024 Coldest this month 7.2° 19/07/2024
    Hottest on record Coldest on record
    Hottest this year 37.4° 30/01/2024 Coldest this year 7.2° 19/07/2024
    Long term average 26.1° Long term average 16.7°
    Average this month 25.8° Average this month 16.4°
    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 30.8mm 06/07/2024 Total This Month 81.6mm
    12.0 days
    Long Term Average 68.8mm 11.3 days Wettest - on record - -
    Driest on record 4.4mm 2014
  12. Cairns Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Jul 1725.4mm 112.7 day(s)
    Total For 2024 2184.2mm 137.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2023 1639.6mm 116.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 163.4mm Feb18
    Lowest Temperature 7.2°C Jul19
    Highest Temperature 37.4°C Jan30