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  1. Cairns North Local Weather

    16.89°S, 145.75°E

    Now in Cairns North

    Updated at 01:20 EST

    19.4 °C

    Feels like 19.1 °C
    Dew Point
    16.6 °C
    Gusts
    13km/h
    Relative Humidity
    84%
    Pressure
    1016.5hPa
    Wind
    SE 13km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    Cairns North Thursday Forecast

    Mostly sunny
    Mostly sunny
    18 °C
    30 °C
    10%
    < 1mm
    Cairns North for Thursday
    Partly cloudy. Winds E/SE 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 13 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 31.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate

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  3. Cairns North 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE
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  5. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. Winds E/SE 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 13 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 31.

    Forecast for Cairns North (16.8929°S, 145.7537°E, 8m AMSL)
      Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
    Summary Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Windy with showers Possible shower Possible shower Clearing shower Mostly sunny
    Minimum 18° 20° 22° 21° 20° 20° 19°
    Maximum 30° 31° 30° 29° 29° 29° 30°
    Chance of rain 10% 70% 80% 70% 80% 80% 10%
    Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm
    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 21
    (km/h)
    29
    (km/h)
    20
    (km/h)
    30
    (km/h)
    28
    (km/h)
    35
    (km/h)
    30
    (km/h)
    34
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    26
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    32
    (km/h)
    20
    (km/h)
    24
    (km/h)
    11
    (km/h)
    21
    (km/h)
    Wind direction SSE ESE SSE SE SE SSE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E
    Relative humidity 62% 52% 68% 62% 80% 66% 80% 68% 73% 61% 70% 54% 67% 54%
    Dew point 17°C 18°C 20°C 21°C 22°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 20°C 19°C 19°C 17°C 19°C 18°C
  6. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Cairns North (16.8929°S, 145.7537°E, 8m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter
    6:00am EST 6:22am EST 6:11pm EST 6:33pm EST 2:50pm EST 3:31am EST Waxing gibbous Full moon Sep 08 Last quarter Sep 14 New moon Sep 22 First quarter Sep 30
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  10. Cairns North Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Saturday
    Aug 30
    20.0 °C 31.5 °C
    0.0 mm
    Sunday
    Aug 31
    16.0 °C 29.1 °C
    0.0 mm
    Monday
    Sep 01
    19.6 °C 28.4 °C
    0.0 mm
    Tuesday
    Sep 02
    20.1 °C 29.3 °C
    0.0 mm
    Wednesday
    Sep 03
    19.7 °C 28.9 °C
    0.0 mm
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  11. Almanac


    Cairns North minimum temp history (16.8929°S, 145.7537°E, 8m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 29.3° 02/09/2025 Coldest this month 19.6° 01/09/2025
    Hottest on record 33.9 07/09/1976 Coldest on record 11.1 03/09/1948
    Hottest this year 36.7° 18/01/2025 Coldest this year 8.5° 04/08/2025
    Long term average 28.2° Long term average 18.8°
    Average this month 28.9° Average this month 19.8°
    Hottest September On Record Avg. max. temp. 30.0° 2009 Coldest September on record Avg. min. temp. 16.0° 1948
    Cairns North rainfall history (16.8929°S, 145.7537°E, 8m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 0.0mm 01/09/2025 Total This Month 0.0mm
    0.0 days
    Long Term Average 32.7mm 7.6 days Wettest September on record 103.2mm 1951
    Driest on record 0.0mm 1980
  12. Cairns North Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Sep 1695.6mm 123.0 day(s)
    Total For 2025 1804.0mm 111.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 2118.0mm 141.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 180.0mm Feb 5
    Lowest Temperature 8.5°C Aug 4
    Highest Temperature 36.7°C Jan18