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  2. Machans Beach Local Weather

    16.85°S, 145.75°E
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    Now in Machans Beach

    Updated at 16:00 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    30.7 °C

    Feels like 28.5 °C
    Dew Point
    20.0 °C
    Gusts
    35km/h
    Relative Humidity
    52%
    Pressure
    1008.4hPa
    Wind
    SE 30km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    Cairns

    Cairns Racecourse

    Low Isles

    Mareeba

    Machans Beach Saturday Forecast

    Clearing shower
    Clearing shower
    24 °C
    31 °C
    30%
    < 1mm
    Machans Beach for Saturday
    Clear. Winds E/SE 20 to 30 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the evening.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. Machans Beach 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Clear. Winds E/SE 20 to 30 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the evening.

    Forecast for Machans Beach (16.8521°S, 145.7458°E, 0m AMSL)
      Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
    Summary Clearing shower Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
    Minimum 24° 22° 22° 23° 24° 24° 23°
    Maximum 31° 32° 32° 32° 32° 32° 32°
    Chance of rain 30% 10% 20% 40% 40% 50% 60%
    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 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 28
    (km/h)     		28
    (km/h)     		15
    (km/h)     		20
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)     		19
    (km/h)     		18
    (km/h)     		25
    (km/h)     		22
    (km/h)     		26
    (km/h)     		21
    (km/h)     		25
    (km/h)     		19
    (km/h)     		24
    (km/h)
    Wind direction SSE ESE SSE ESE SSE ESE SE ESE SE SE SSE SE SSE SE
    Relative humidity 68% 44% 65% 61% 63% 58% 65% 60% 69% 62% 70% 64% 70% 63%
    Dew point 22°C 18°C 22°C 22°C 21°C 21°C 22°C 22°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 23°C

  7. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Machans Beach (16.8521°S, 145.7458°E, 0m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter
    5:11am EST 5:35am EST 6:41pm EST 7:04pm EST 8:16pm EST 6:23am EST Waning gibbous Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28

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  11. Machans Beach Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Tuesday
    Dec 02     		23.8 °C 35.1 °C
    1.4 mm
    Wednesday
    Dec 03     		24.3 °C 33.8 °C
    0.0 mm
    Thursday
    Dec 04     		23.6 °C 32.1 °C
    41.6 mm
    Friday
    Dec 05     		25.2 °C 32.5 °C
    0.0 mm
    Saturday
    Dec 06     		23.6 °C 32.3 °C
    4.0 mm
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  12. Almanac

    Machans Beach minimum temp history (16.8521°S, 145.7458°E, 0m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 35.1° 02/12/2025 Coldest this month 23.6° 04/12/2025
    Hottest on record 40.5 20/12/1995 Coldest on record 17.1 13/12/1972
    Hottest this year 36.7° 18/01/2025 Coldest this year 8.5° 04/08/2025
    Long term average 31.5° Long term average 23.4°
    Average this month 32.8° Average this month 24.3°
    Hottest December On Record Avg. max. temp. 33.2° 1971 Coldest December on record Avg. min. temp. 21.6° 1972
    Machans Beach rainfall history (16.8521°S, 145.7458°E, 0m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 41.6mm 04/12/2025 Total This Month 47.4mm
    4.0 days
    Long Term Average 185.3mm 13.8 days Wettest December on record 919.4mm 1973
    Driest on record 9.0mm 1951

  13. Machans Beach Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Dec 2018.9mm 155.7 day(s)
    Total For 2025 2104.4mm 141.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 2420.2mm 170.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 180.0mm Feb 5
    Lowest Temperature 8.5°C Aug 4
    Highest Temperature 36.7°C Jan18

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