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  1. Cairns Local Weather

    16.93°S, 145.78°E

    Now in Cairns

    Updated at 10:40 EST

    23.0 °C

    Feels like 19.9 °C
    Dew Point
    11.7 °C
    Gusts
    20km/h
    Relative Humidity
    49%
    Pressure
    1017.6hPa
    Wind
    S 19km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    Cairns Wednesday Forecast

    Mostly cloudy
    Mostly cloudy
    15 °C
    25 °C
    5%
    < 1mm
    Cairns for Wednesday
    Sunny. Winds S/SE 15 to 20 km/h tending E/SE in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 21 to 26.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate

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  3. Cairns 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE
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  5. 7 day forecast

    Today: Sunny. Winds S/SE 15 to 20 km/h tending E/SE in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 21 to 26.

    Forecast for Cairns (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
      Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
    Summary Mostly cloudy Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
    Minimum 15° 14° 15° 18° 20° 21° 20°
    Maximum 25° 25° 26° 28° 27° 28° 28°
    Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 20% 30% 10% 10%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
    UV index High High High High High High High
    Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate No Rating - - -
    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 20
    (km/h)
    21
    (km/h)
    17
    (km/h)
    21
    (km/h)
    16
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    21
    (km/h)
    17
    (km/h)
    19
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    17
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    21
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    20
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    21
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    16
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    18
    (km/h)
    Wind direction S SE S SE S SE S SE S SE SSE SE SSE SE
    Relative humidity 68% 47% 53% 40% 62% 54% 69% 63% 77% 70% 77% 69% 73% 62%
    Dew point 13°C 12°C 10°C 9°C 13°C 15°C 17°C 19°C 19°C 20°C 20°C 21°C 19°C 19°C
  6. 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
    6:23am EST 6:47am EST 5:55pm EST 6:19pm EST 11:41am EST Waxing crescent First quarter Jul 03 Full moon Jul 11 Last quarter Jul 18 New moon Jul 25
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  10. Cairns Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Saturday
    Jun 28
    20.6 °C 24.6 °C
    0.4 mm
    Sunday
    Jun 29
    20.6 °C 25.0 °C
    4.6 mm
    Monday
    Jun 30
    20.7 °C 26.3 °C
    0.4 mm
    Tuesday
    Jul 01
    20.3 °C 25.5 °C
    0.2 mm
    Wednesday
    Jul 02
    10.6 °C 23.1 °C
    0.0 mm
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  11. Almanac


    Cairns minimum temp history (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 25.5° 01/07/2025 Coldest this month 20.3° 01/07/2025
    Hottest on record Coldest on record
    Hottest this year 36.8° 17/01/2025 Coldest this year 14.7° 05/06/2025
    Long term average 26.1° Long term average 16.7°
    Average this month 25.5° Average this month 20.3°
    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 0.2mm 01/07/2025 Total This Month 0.2mm
    1.0 days
    Long Term Average 70.0mm 11.5 days Wettest - on record - -
    Driest on record 4.4mm 2014
  12. Cairns Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Jul 1750.0mm 112.9 day(s)
    Total For 2025 1933.8mm 101.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 2103.8mm 126.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 211.8mm Jan29
    Lowest Temperature 14.7°C Jun 5
    Highest Temperature 36.8°C Jan17