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  1. Cooktown Local Weather

    15.47°S, 145.25°E

    Now in Cooktown

    Updated at 09:10 EST

    31.5 °C

    Feels like 34.6 °C
    Dew Point
    23.3 °C
    Gusts
    13km/h
    Relative Humidity
    61%
    Pressure
    1011.1hPa
    Wind
    N 11km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    Cooktown Thursday Forecast

    Mostly sunny
    Mostly sunny
    23 °C
    36 °C
    20%
    < 1mm
    Cooktown for Thursday
    Partly cloudy. High chance of showers inland, medium chance elsewhere. A thunderstorm likely, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Light winds becoming NW/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 29 to 36.
    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: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers inland, medium chance elsewhere. A thunderstorm likely, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Light winds becoming NW/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 29 to 36.

    Forecast for Cooktown (15.4675°S, 145.2495°E, 0m AMSL)
      Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
    Summary Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Possible shower Late shower Possible thunderstorm Clearing shower Possible shower
    Minimum 23° 24° 24° 24° 24° 24° 25°
    Maximum 36° 35° 35° 34° 33° 35° 33°
    Chance of rain 20% 30% 50% 80% 80% 50% 90%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 10-20mm 5-10mm 5-10mm 5-10mm
    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 9
    (km/h)
    24
    (km/h)
    10
    (km/h)
    25
    (km/h)
    12
    (km/h)
    23
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    10
    (km/h)
    19
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    12
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    16
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    10
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    18
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    16
    (km/h)
    24
    (km/h)
    Wind direction N ENE NNE ENE ENE ENE NNE NE WNW NE W ENE ESE ESE
    Relative humidity 65% 57% 61% 59% 63% 58% 62% 61% 75% 68% 72% 66% 69% 67%
    Dew point 23°C 24°C 24°C 24°C 24°C 24°C 23°C 24°C 24°C 25°C 26°C 26°C 24°C 24°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 First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon
    5:15am EST 5:39am EST 6:35pm EST 6:58pm EST 11:10am EST Waxing crescent First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20
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  10. Cooktown Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Sunday
    Nov 23
    24.8 °C 33.1 °C
    0.0 mm
    Monday
    Nov 24
    22.8 °C 33.8 °C
    0.2 mm
    Tuesday
    Nov 25
    21.6 °C 36.6 °C
    0.0 mm
    Wednesday
    Nov 26
    22.2 °C 34.0 °C
    0.0 mm
    Thursday
    Nov 27
    22.8 °C 31.7 °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 36.6° 25/11/2025 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 24.5°
    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 27.4mm
    7.0 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 1405.1mm 138.8 day(s)
    Total For 2025 1010.2mm 130.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 1644.2mm 171.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 59.0mm Jan27
    Lowest Temperature 8.2°C Aug 4
    Highest Temperature 37.7°C Jan16