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  1. Cooktown Local Weather

    15.47°S, 145.25°E

    Now in Cooktown

    Updated at 09:20 EST

    28.3 °C

    Feels like 32.9 °C
    Dew Point
    25.5 °C
    Gusts
    13km/h
    Relative Humidity
    85%
    Pressure
    1010.3hPa
    Wind
    NE 11km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    Cooktown Monday Forecast

    Possible thunderstorm
    Possible thunderstorm
    24 °C
    34 °C
    80%
    40-80mm
    Cooktown for Monday
    Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. A thunderstorm likely in the afternoon and evening, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Light winds becoming NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 27 to 33.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate

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  3. Cooktown 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE
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  5. 7 day forecast

    Today: Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. A thunderstorm likely in the afternoon and evening, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Light winds becoming NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 27 to 33.

    Forecast for Cooktown (15.4675°S, 145.2495°E, 0m AMSL)
      Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
    Summary Possible thunderstorm Clearing shower Possible shower Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
    Minimum 24° 23° 24° 25° 25° 25° 25°
    Maximum 34° 31° 32° 32° 33° 33° 33°
    Chance of rain 80% 50% 40% 10% 5% 50% 5%
    Likely amount 40-80mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 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 11
    (km/h)
    16
    (km/h)
    9
    (km/h)
    17
    (km/h)
    15
    (km/h)
    22
    (km/h)
    24
    (km/h)
    27
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    25
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    27
    (km/h)
    26
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    26
    (km/h)
    23
    (km/h)
    25
    (km/h)
    Wind direction E ENE SE E ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE SE SE SE SE
    Relative humidity 86% 85% 79% 65% 77% 69% 68% 63% 64% 58% 63% 58% 62% 58%
    Dew point 26°C 27°C 24°C 23°C 25°C 24°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 22°C 23°C 22°C 23°C 22°C
  6. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Cooktown (15.4675°S, 145.2495°E, 0m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter
    5:16am EST 5:39am EST 6:30pm EST 6:53pm EST 3:21am EST 4:03pm EST Waning crescent New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12
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  10. Cooktown Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Thursday
    Nov 13
    25.4 °C 34.0 °C
    0.0 mm
    Friday
    Nov 14
    26.2 °C 31.8 °C
    0.0 mm
    Saturday
    Nov 15
    25.4 °C 33.1 °C
    0.0 mm
    Sunday
    Nov 16
    22.0 °C 34.2 °C
    0.0 mm
    Monday
    Nov 17
    25.3 °C 28.7 °C
    0.0 mm
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  11. Almanac


    Cooktown minimum temp history (15.4675°S, 145.2495°E, 0m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 34.2° 16/11/2025 Coldest this month 20.2° 09/11/2025
    Hottest on record 41.4 23/11/2008 Coldest on record 17.9 05/11/2007
    Hottest this year 37.7° 16/01/2025 Coldest this year 8.2° 04/08/2025
    Long term average 31.8° Long term average 23.9°
    Average this month 33.4° Average this month 24.7°
    Hottest November On Record Avg. max. temp. 33.4° 2008 Coldest November on record Avg. min. temp. 22.8° 2006
    Cooktown rainfall history (15.4675°S, 145.2495°E, 0m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 0.2mm 01/11/2025 Total This Month 0.6mm
    3.0 days
    Long Term Average 57.2mm 9.1 days Wettest November on record 316.4mm 2000
    Driest on record 0.6mm 2019
  12. Cooktown Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Nov 1405.7mm 138.9 day(s)
    Total For 2025 983.4mm 126.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 1625.8mm 167.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 59.0mm Jan27
    Lowest Temperature 8.2°C Aug 4
    Highest Temperature 37.7°C Jan16