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  2. Cooktown Local Weather

    15.47°S, 145.25°E
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    Now in Cooktown

    Updated at 14:10 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    32.3 °C

    Feels like 33.8 °C
    Dew Point
    24.3 °C
    Gusts
    26km/h
    Relative Humidity
    62%
    Pressure
    1004.7hPa
    Wind
    E 22km/h
    Rainfall
    0.2mm

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    Cooktown Tuesday Forecast

    Possible thunderstorm
    Possible thunderstorm
    23 °C
    32 °C
    70%
    1-5mm
    Cooktown for Tuesday
    Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the N, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the N in the afternoon and evening. Thunderstorms possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the N during the afternoon and evening. Winds E/SE 15 to 20 km/h tending E/NE in the early afternoon then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 30s.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. Cooktown 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the N, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the N in the afternoon and evening. Thunderstorms possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the N during the afternoon and evening. Winds E/SE 15 to 20 km/h tending E/NE in the early afternoon then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 30s.

    Forecast for Cooktown (15.4675°S, 145.2495°E, 0m AMSL)
      Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
    Summary Possible thunderstorm Mostly sunny Mostly cloudy Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Late shower Mostly cloudy
    Minimum 23° 24° 24° 25° 25° 25° 25°
    Maximum 32° 31° 33° 33° 33° 33° 33°
    Chance of rain 70% 30% 20% 5% 20% 40% 20%
    Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 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 15
    (km/h)     		21
    (km/h)     		17
    (km/h)     		23
    (km/h)     		24
    (km/h)     		26
    (km/h)     		26
    (km/h)     		27
    (km/h)     		27
    (km/h)     		27
    (km/h)     		23
    (km/h)     		26
    (km/h)     		21
    (km/h)     		24
    (km/h)
    Wind direction SSE E E ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE SE ESE SE SE SE SE
    Relative humidity 88% 63% 74% 69% 69% 59% 62% 58% 62% 56% 65% 60% 66% 59%
    Dew point 25°C 24°C 24°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 22°C 22°C 22°C 22°C 23°C 23°C 24°C 23°C

  7. 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 3:55am EST 4:51pm EST Waning crescent New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12

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  11. Cooktown Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    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 30.7 °C
    0.0 mm
    Tuesday
    Nov 18     		24.7 °C 32.8 °C
    18.8 mm
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  12. 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 33.3° 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 18.8mm 18/11/2025 Total This Month 19.4mm
    4.0 days
    Long Term Average 57.2mm 9.1 days Wettest November on record 316.4mm 2000
    Driest on record 0.6mm 2019

  13. Cooktown Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Nov 1405.7mm 138.9 day(s)
    Total For 2025 1002.2mm 127.0 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

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