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  1. Cairns Local Weather

    16.93°S, 145.78°E

    Now in Cairns

    Updated at 02:20 EST

    23.2 °C

    Feels like 25.8 °C
    Dew Point
    20.7 °C
    Gusts
    9km/h
    Relative Humidity
    86%
    Pressure
    1009.1hPa
    Wind
    S 7km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    Cairns Tuesday Forecast

    Mostly sunny
    Mostly sunny
    23 °C
    33 °C
    40%
    < 1mm
    Cairns for Tuesday
    Partly cloudy. The chance of fog in the early morning. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming NE/SE 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 18 and 23 with daytime temperatures reaching 29 to 35.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate

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  3. Cairns 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE
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  5. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. The chance of fog in the early morning. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming NE/SE 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 18 and 23 with daytime temperatures reaching 29 to 35.

    Forecast for Cairns (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
      Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
    Summary Mostly sunny Possible shower Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Possible shower Thunderstorms
    Minimum 23° 24° 24° 24° 24° 24° 25°
    Maximum 33° 32° 32° 32° 33° 33° 33°
    Chance of rain 40% 40% 20% 10% 20% 70% 90%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 10-20mm
    UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
    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 10
    (km/h)
    21
    (km/h)
    16
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    23
    (km/h)
    20
    (km/h)
    24
    (km/h)
    17
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    21
    (km/h)
    13
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    19
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    8
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    17
    (km/h)
    10
    (km/h)
    13
    (km/h)
    Wind direction ESE E ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE E E E ENE ENE NNE NE
    Relative humidity 63% 63% 68% 62% 62% 55% 56% 57% 60% 58% 66% 67% 68% 78%
    Dew point 22°C 24°C 24°C 23°C 22°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 22°C 23°C 23°C 25°C 25°C 26°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
    5:13am EST 5:36am EST 6:26pm EST 6:49pm EST 10:55am EST Waning gibbous Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05
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  10. Cairns Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Thursday
    Nov 06
    21.5 °C 32.4 °C
    0.4 mm
    Friday
    Nov 07
    21.3 °C 32.0 °C
    0.0 mm
    Saturday
    Nov 08
    22.2 °C 31.2 °C
    0.0 mm
    Sunday
    Nov 09
    21.0 °C 31.5 °C
    0.0 mm
    Monday
    Nov 10
    20.7 °C 33.6 °C
    0.0 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 33.6° 10/11/2025 Coldest this month 20.7° 10/11/2025
    Hottest on record Coldest on record
    Hottest this year 36.8° 17/01/2025 Coldest this year 7.9° 04/08/2025
    Long term average 31.8° Long term average 21.8°
    Average this month 32.4° Average this month 22.3°
    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 4.8mm 05/11/2025 Total This Month 5.4mm
    3.0 days
    Long Term Average 68.2mm 11.2 days Wettest - on record - -
    Driest on record 3.4mm 2019
  12. Cairns Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Nov 1956.5mm 150.2 day(s)
    Total For 2025 2348.2mm 145.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 2320.8mm 174.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 211.8mm Jan29
    Lowest Temperature 7.9°C Aug 4
    Highest Temperature 36.8°C Jan17