CURRENT CONDITIONS FOR:
CAIRNS
Temperature Dew Point Rel. Humidity Feels Like Wind Gusts Pressure Rainfall
28.0°C 24.2°C 80% 31.8°C SSE 11km/h 13km/h 1010.2hPa 0.0mm / -<
Low Isles 28.8°C  Mareeba 22.7°C 

North Coast & Tableland for Tuesday Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely later this evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds E/NE 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.
Wednesday Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming E 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the evening.

7-DAY WEATHER FORECAST: CAIRNS 28 DAY RAINFALL FORECAST: CLICK HERE

TUE
Jan 21
WED
Jan 22
THU
Jan 23
FRI
Jan 24
SAT
Jan 25
SUN
Jan 26
MON
Jan 27
Summary rain
Rain
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
late thunder
Late thunder
possible thunderstorm
Possible thunderstorm
Maximum 32°C 33°C 33°C 33°C 33°C 32°C 31°C
Minimum 25°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 25°C
Chance of Rain
Likely Amount
90%
< 1mm
30%
< 1mm
20%
< 1mm
20%
< 1mm
30%
1-5mm
90%
1-5mm
90%
20-40mm
UV Index Extreme Extreme Extreme 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 12km/h
SSE
16km/h
E
9km/h
SE
17km/h
E
8km/h
SE
16km/h
ENE
7km/h
SSE
15km/h
ENE
8km/h
SE
17km/h
E
15km/h
SE
21km/h
ESE
18km/h
SE
23km/h
SE
Relative Humidity 73% 69% 73% 71% 72% 70% 72% 70% 73% 69% 77% 78% 81% 82%
Dew Point 25°C 26°C 25°C 27°C 25°C 27°C 25°C 27°C 25°C 26°C 26°C 27°C 25°C 28°C
RADAR Cairns
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synoptic
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North Coast & Tableland Weather Warnings

QLD - Tue 13:44 EST
Heatwave Warning for Queensland

Next 12 hours in Cairns

mostly cloudy

9pm

Mostly cloudy
28°C
mostly clear

12am

Mostly clear
27°C
mostly cloudy

3am

Mostly cloudy
26°C
mostly clear

6am

Mostly clear
25°C
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Cairns Sun & Moon Times

Wednesday Next Occurrence
First Light Sunrise Sunset Last Light Moon Phase moon rise moon set new moon first quarter full moon last quarter
first light
05:36 EST
sunrise
06:00 EST
sunset
18:57 EST
last light
19:21 EST
moon
rise
Tue 23:39 EST
set
Wed 12:36 EST
moon
Wed
Jan 29
moon
Wed
Feb 5
moon
Thu
Feb 13
moon
Fri
Feb 21

Cairns Past 5 Days

  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Tue
Jan 21
26.0°C 32.9°C 0.0mm
Mon
Jan 20
25.9°C 32.4°C 0.0mm
Sun
Jan 19
26.1°C 34.3°C 0.0mm
Sat
Jan 18
24.8°C 36.7°C 1.2mm
Fri
Jan 17
22.3°C 36.5°C 16.2mm

Cairns Year To Date

average rainfall to Jan
402.6mm
18.7 day(s)
total for 2025
70.6mm
7 day(s)
total to this day 2024
361.6mm
13 day(s)
wettest day
41.6mm
Jan 7
lowest temperature
22.3°C
Jan 17
highest temperature
36.7°C
Jan 18

Cairns Almanac

January minimum temperature
lowest this month
22.3°C
17th
lowest on record
18.2°C
10th 1943
average this month
24.6°C
+0.8°C
long-term average
23.8°C
January maximum temperature
highest this month
36.7°C
18th
highest on record
40.4°C
29th 1967
average this month
33.1°C
+1.6°C
long-term average
31.5°C
January rainfall
wettest this month
41.6mm
7th
total this month
70.6mm
7 day(s)
long-term average
402.6mm
18.7 day(s)
wettest on record
1417.4mm
1981
driest on record
86.1mm
1967

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