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  1. Cooktown Local Weather

    15.47°S, 145.25°E

    Now in Cooktown

    Updated at 18:50 EST

    28.3 °C

    Feels like 32.1 °C
    Dew Point
    22.3 °C
    Gusts
    6km/h
    Relative Humidity
    70%
    Pressure
    1005.7hPa
    Wind
    E 6km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    Cooktown Wednesday Forecast

    Mostly sunny
    Mostly sunny
    23 °C
    35 °C
    5%
    < 1mm
    Cooktown for Wednesday
    Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers inland, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 32 to 38.
    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. Medium chance of showers inland, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 32 to 38.

    Forecast for Cooktown (15.4675°S, 145.2495°E, 0m AMSL)
      Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
    Summary Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Showers increasing Possible shower Possible thunderstorm
    Minimum 23° 23° 24° 24° 24° 24° 24°
    Maximum 35° 35° 34° 34° 34° 35° 34°
    Chance of rain 5% 20% 30% 20% 70% 60% 90%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 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 11
    (km/h)
    23
    (km/h)
    10
    (km/h)
    24
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    11
    (km/h)
    23
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    11
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    23
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    10
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    20
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    11
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    16
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    12
    (km/h)
    15
    (km/h)
    Wind direction ENE ENE NNE ENE NNE ENE ENE ENE NNE NE NNW NNE NW ENE
    Relative humidity 61% 53% 60% 56% 62% 61% 62% 58% 62% 57% 70% 65% 69% 70%
    Dew point 23°C 23°C 22°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 25°C 26°C 25°C 26°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 5:38am EST 6:34pm EST 6:58pm EST 10:16am EST 11:27pm 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
    Friday
    Nov 21
    26.1 °C 33.0 °C
    0.0 mm
    Saturday
    Nov 22
    25.9 °C 32.7 °C
    0.0 mm
    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
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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 24.6°
    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