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  1. Cooktown Local Weather

    15.47°S, 145.25°E

    Now in Cooktown

    Updated at 09:10 EST

    30.0 °C

    Feels like 32.5 °C
    Dew Point
    23.4 °C
    Gusts
    19km/h
    Relative Humidity
    67%
    Pressure
    1008.6hPa
    Wind
    E 15km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    Cooktown Wednesday Forecast

    Late shower
    Late shower
    24 °C
    32 °C
    40%
    < 1mm
    Cooktown for Wednesday
    Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower near the coast, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the N in the late afternoon and evening. Winds E 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
    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: Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower near the coast, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the N in the late afternoon and evening. Winds E 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.

    Forecast for Cooktown (15.4675°S, 145.2495°E, 0m AMSL)
      Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
    Summary Late shower Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
    Minimum 24° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25° 23°
    Maximum 32° 33° 33° 33° 33° 34° 36°
    Chance of rain 40% 30% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 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 13
    (km/h)
    22
    (km/h)
    27
    (km/h)
    28
    (km/h)
    26
    (km/h)
    27
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    28
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    27
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    25
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    25
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    20
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    21
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    11
    (km/h)
    21
    (km/h)
    Wind direction ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE ESE SE ESE SE ESE SE ESE NNE ENE
    Relative humidity 78% 68% 66% 60% 63% 57% 60% 56% 64% 59% 67% 58% 61% 53%
    Dew point 25°C 24°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 22°C 22°C 22°C 23°C 23°C 24°C 23°C 23°C 23°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 6:31pm EST 6:54pm EST 4:32am EST 5:41pm 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
    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 32.9 °C
    18.8 mm
    Wednesday
    Nov 19
    25.4 °C 30.5 °C
    0.2 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 33.2° 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
  12. 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