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  2. Cairns Local Weather

    16.93°S, 145.78°E
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    Updated at 23:40 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    23.8 °C

    Feels like 26.9 °C
    Dew Point
    20.9 °C
    Gusts
    7km/h
    Relative Humidity
    84%
    Pressure
    1010.6hPa
    Wind
    SE 6km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

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    Cairns Sunday Forecast

    Mostly sunny
    Mostly sunny
    23 °C
    33 °C
    10%
    < 1mm
    Cairns for Sunday
    Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers near the coast, most likely in the morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds E/SE 15 to 25 km/h tending E/NE in the late afternoon then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 18 and 23 with daytime temperatures reaching 30 to 36.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. Cairns 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers near the coast, most likely in the morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds E/SE 15 to 25 km/h tending E/NE in the late afternoon then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 18 and 23 with daytime temperatures reaching 30 to 36.

    Forecast for Cairns (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
      Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
    Summary Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Late shower Showers Showers increasing
    Minimum 23° 23° 23° 24° 24° 25° 25°
    Maximum 33° 33° 34° 33° 33° 33° 32°
    Chance of rain 10% 5% 5% 5% 80% 70% 60%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 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 16
    (km/h)     		21
    (km/h)     		7
    (km/h)     		15
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)     		16
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)     		17
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)     		17
    (km/h)     		10
    (km/h)     		17
    (km/h)     		9
    (km/h)     		16
    (km/h)
    Wind direction SE ESE ESE ENE N NE N NE N NNE NNE NNE NNE NE
    Relative humidity 66% 66% 65% 62% 61% 61% 66% 64% 67% 67% 71% 68% 69% 66%
    Dew point 24°C 25°C 23°C 24°C 23°C 24°C 24°C 24°C 24°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 24°C 24°C

  7. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Cairns (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon
    5:10am EST 5:34am EST 6:33pm EST 6:56pm EST 7:29am EST 9:11pm EST Waxing crescent First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20

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  11. Cairns Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Tuesday
    Nov 18     		22.5 °C 33.0 °C
    41.0 mm
    Wednesday
    Nov 19     		20.9 °C 32.5 °C
    0.0 mm
    Thursday
    Nov 20     		22.1 °C 32.2 °C
    0.0 mm
    Friday
    Nov 21     		20.8 °C 33.4 °C
    0.0 mm
    Saturday
    Nov 22     		20.3 °C 31.9 °C
    0.0 mm
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  12. Almanac

    Cairns minimum temp history (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 33.6° 10/11/2025 Coldest this month 20.3° 22/11/2025
    Hottest on record Coldest on record
    Hottest this year 36.8° 17/01/2025 Coldest this year 7.9° 04/08/2025
    Long term average 31.8° Long term average 21.8°
    Average this month 32.3° Average this month 22.3°
    Hottest - On Record Avg. max. temp. - - Coldest - on record Avg. min. temp. - -
    Cairns rainfall history (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 41.0mm 18/11/2025 Total This Month 49.4mm
    6.0 days
    Long Term Average 68.2mm 11.2 days Wettest - on record - -
    Driest on record 3.4mm 2019

  13. Cairns Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Nov 1960.4mm 150.4 day(s)
    Total For 2025 2392.2mm 148.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 2321.4mm 177.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 211.8mm Jan29
    Lowest Temperature 7.9°C Aug 4
    Highest Temperature 36.8°C Jan17

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