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  2. Cairns Local Weather

    16.93°S, 145.78°E
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    Updated at 11:30 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    28.9 °C

    Feels like 33.5 °C
    Dew Point
    24.9 °C
    Gusts
    13km/h
    Relative Humidity
    79%
    Pressure
    1009.2hPa
    Wind
    NW 9km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

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    Cairns Monday Forecast

    Possible thunderstorm
    Possible thunderstorm
    25 °C
    32 °C
    60%
    5-10mm
    Cairns for Monday
    Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, becoming less likely in the evening. A thunderstorm likely, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the afternoon and evening. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures 29 to 34.
    Fire Danger
    No Rating
    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. High chance of showers, becoming less likely in the evening. A thunderstorm likely, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the afternoon and evening. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures 29 to 34.

    Forecast for Cairns (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
      Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
    Summary Possible thunderstorm Possible shower Showers Possible shower Clearing shower Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
    Minimum 25° 24° 24° 24° 24° 23° 22°
    Maximum 32° 33° 31° 29° 31° 31° 32°
    Chance of rain 60% 80% 70% 60% 30% 20% 10%
    Likely amount 5-10mm 5-10mm 5-10mm 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
    UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
    Fire Danger Rating No Rating 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)     		11
    (km/h)     		7
    (km/h)     		18
    (km/h)     		15
    (km/h)     		21
    (km/h)     		22
    (km/h)     		26
    (km/h)     		24
    (km/h)     		27
    (km/h)     		21
    (km/h)     		23
    (km/h)     		15
    (km/h)     		21
    (km/h)
    Wind direction ESE NE E ESE SE SE SE SE SSE SE SSE SE SSE ESE
    Relative humidity 84% 79% 71% 68% 76% 75% 79% 78% 68% 62% 67% 61% 62% 58%
    Dew point 25°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 24°C 24°C 22°C 22°C 22°C 22°C 21°C 22°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 Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter
    5:11am EST 5:34am EST 6:38pm EST 7:01pm EST 2:44pm EST 2:00am EST Waxing gibbous Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28

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  11. Cairns Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Thursday
    Nov 27     		24.7 °C 32.9 °C
    0.0 mm
    Friday
    Nov 28     		25.1 °C 34.6 °C
    0.0 mm
    Saturday
    Nov 29     		25.8 °C 33.5 °C
    0.0 mm
    Sunday
    Nov 30     		25.3 °C 33.6 °C
    0.2 mm
    Monday
    Dec 01     		25.2 °C 29.7 °C
    3.2 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 34.6° 28/11/2025 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 32.6° Average this month 22.7°
    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 49.6mm
    7.0 days
    Long Term Average 68.2mm 11.2 days Wettest - on record - -
    Driest on record 11.4mm 2014

  13. Cairns Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Dec 1960.4mm 150.4 day(s)
    Total For 2025 2392.4mm 149.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 2422.6mm 182.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 211.8mm Jan29
    Lowest Temperature 7.9°C Aug 4
    Highest Temperature 36.8°C Jan17

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