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  2. Cairns Local Weather

    16.93°S, 145.78°E
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    Updated at 20:10 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    19.2 °C

    Feels like 18.0 °C
    Dew Point
    14.0 °C
    Gusts
    15km/h
    Relative Humidity
    72%
    Pressure
    1018.4hPa
    Wind
    S 13km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

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    Cairns Monday Forecast

    Late shower
    Late shower
    18 °C
    27 °C
    80%
    5-10mm
    Cairns for Monday
    Cloudy. High chance of rain, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Winds E/SE 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 18 with daytime temperatures reaching 21 to 26.
    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: Cloudy. High chance of rain, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Winds E/SE 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 18 with daytime temperatures reaching 21 to 26.

    Forecast for Cairns (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
      Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
    Summary Late shower Rain Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Showers Showers
    Minimum 18° 20° 18° 19° 20° 20° 20°
    Maximum 27° 24° 26° 26° 26° 27° 27°
    Chance of rain 80% 80% 5% 30% 90% 80% 80%
    Likely amount 5-10mm 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm
    UV index High High High High High High High
    Fire Danger Rating Moderate No Rating No Rating No Rating - - -
    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 20
    (km/h)     		23
    (km/h)     		26
    (km/h)     		25
    (km/h)     		20
    (km/h)     		24
    (km/h)     		25
    (km/h)     		27
    (km/h)     		25
    (km/h)     		27
    (km/h)     		27
    (km/h)     		26
    (km/h)     		22
    (km/h)     		23
    (km/h)
    Wind direction SSE SSE SSE SSE S SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE
    Relative humidity 73% 68% 86% 82% 81% 66% 73% 64% 77% 69% 76% 68% 78% 68%
    Dew point 18°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 18°C 18°C 17°C 18°C 18°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
    6:20am EST 6:44am EST 5:51pm EST 6:15pm EST 10:18pm EST 10:34am 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
    Wednesday
    Jun 11     		20.1 °C 26.6 °C
    0.0 mm
    Thursday
    Jun 12     		20.4 °C 29.3 °C
    0.0 mm
    Friday
    Jun 13     		21.5 °C 25.9 °C
    0.0 mm
    Saturday
    Jun 14     		17.6 °C 25.8 °C
    0.0 mm
    Sunday
    Jun 15     		15.6 °C 24.8 °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 27.0° Average this month 19.1°
    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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