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| Temperature | Dew Point | Rel. Humidity | Feels Like | Wind | Gusts | Pressure | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25.1°C | 23.7°C | 92% | 30.8°C | - | 0km/h | - | 0.0mm / -< |
North Coast & Tableland for Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming E/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the evening.
Thursday
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower inland, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm from the late morning. Light winds becoming E/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening.
7-DAY WEATHER FORECAST: CAIRNS 
28 DAY RAINFALL FORECAST: CLICK HERE
| WED Nov 29 |
THU Nov 30 |
FRI Dec 1 |
SAT Dec 2 |
SUN Dec 3 |
MON Dec 4 |
TUE Dec 5 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary |
 Late shower |
 Mostly sunny |
Mostly sunny |
Mostly sunny |
Mostly sunny |
 Mostly cloudy |
 Possible shower |
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| Maximum | 33°C | 34°C | 34°C | 33°C | 34°C | 35°C | 34°C | |||||||
| Minimum | 25°C | 25°C | 25°C | 25°C | 24°C | 25°C | 25°C | |||||||
| Chance of Rain Likely Amount |
50%
< 1mm |
10%
< 1mm |
20%
< 1mm |
20%
< 1mm |
40%
< 1mm |
50%
< 1mm |
70%
< 1mm |
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| UV Index | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | ||||||||||
| 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 |
9km/h
N |
15km/h
NE |
7km/h
NNE |
14km/h
NNE |
5km/h
NNE |
16km/h
NE |
6km/h
ENE |
14km/h
ENE |
4km/h
E |
14km/h
ENE |
5km/h
ENE |
14km/h
ENE |
8km/h
ESE |
19km/h
E |
| Relative Humidity | 67% | 67% | 65% | 61% | 62% | 61% | 67% | 61% | 66% | 60% | 65% | 61% | 64% | 61% |
| Dew Point | 24°C | 25°C | 25°C | 25°C | 24°C | 25°C | 24°C | 24°C | 24°C | 25°C | 24°C | 26°C | 24°C | 25°C |
North Coast & Tableland Weather Warnings
Next 12 hours in Ports North
3am
Mostly cloudy
23°C
6am
Mostly clear
23°C
9am
Mostly clear
28°C
12pm
Mostly clear
29°C
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Cairns Sun & Moon Times
| Wednesday | Next Occurrence | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Light | Sunrise | Sunset | Last Light | Moon Phase | moon set | moon rise | last quarter | new moon | first quarter | full moon |
 05:10 EST |
 05:34 EST |
 18:36 EST |
 19:00 EST |
 |
 Wed 06:45 EST |
 Wed 20:31 EST |
 Tue Dec 5 |
 Wed Dec 13 |
 Wed Dec 20 |
 Wed Dec 27 |
Cairns Racecourse Past 5 Days
| Minimum | Maximum | Rainfall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Nov 28 |
23.7°C | 31.8°C | 0.0mm |
| Mon Nov 27 |
22.9°C | 31.7°C | 1.2mm |
| Sun Nov 26 |
23.6°C | 30.3°C | 0.0mm |
| Sat Nov 25 |
22.2°C | 32.4°C | 1.8mm |
| Fri Nov 24 |
23.5°C | 29.2°C | 3.2mm |
Cairns Year To Date
average rainfall to Nov
1826.4mm
141.6 day(s)
total for 2023
1734.8mm
162 day(s)
total to this day 2022
1706.8mm
135 day(s)
wettest day
153.6mm
Mar 6
lowest temperature
13.0°C
Aug 14
highest temperature
34.5°C
Apr 15
Cairns Almanac
lowest this month
17.1°C
2nd
lowest on record
14.6°C
26th 1947
average this month
22.0°C
-0.3°C
long-term average
22.3°C
highest this month
33.7°C
22nd
highest on record
42.6°C
26th 2018
average this month
31.5°C
+0.7°C
long-term average
30.8°C
wettest this month
3.2mm
24th
total this month
6.6mm
6 day(s)
long-term average
90.5mm
10.5 day(s)
wettest on record
372.0mm
1989
driest on record
0.6mm
2019
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