CURRENT CONDITIONS FOR:
CAIRNS
Temperature Dew Point Rel. Humidity Feels Like Wind Gusts Pressure Rainfall
23.2°C 21.6°C 91% 24.5°C SSE 16km/h 22km/h 1012.8hPa 0.4mm / 0.4mm<

North Coast & Tableland for Thursday Cloudy. Medium chance of showers. Winds E/SE 15 to 20 km/h.

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

THU
Apr 24
FRI
Apr 25
SAT
Apr 26
SUN
Apr 27
MON
Apr 28
TUE
Apr 29
WED
Apr 30
Summary clearing shower
Clearing shower
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly sunny
Mostly sunny
mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
Maximum 29°C 30°C 30°C 30°C 30°C 30°C 29°C
Minimum 22°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 22°C
Chance of Rain
Likely Amount
60%
< 1mm
20%
< 1mm
10%
< 1mm
10%
< 1mm
5%
< 1mm
5%
< 1mm
10%
< 1mm
UV Index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High
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 18km/h
SSE
21km/h
SE
14km/h
SSE
19km/h
ESE
11km/h
SSE
17km/h
ESE
10km/h
S
17km/h
E
12km/h
SSE
20km/h
ESE
13km/h
SSE
22km/h
SE
16km/h
SSE
23km/h
SE
Relative Humidity 81% 68% 74% 62% 72% 61% 72% 62% 71% 58% 70% 58% 70% 60%
Dew Point 22°C 22°C 21°C 22°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 22°C 20°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 20°C
RADAR Cairns
SATELLITE QLD
synoptic
SYNOPTIC AUSTRALIA

North Coast & Tableland Weather Warnings

There are no warnings current.

Next 12 hours in Cairns

possible shower

9am

Chance shower
25°C
mostly clear

12pm

Mostly clear
28°C
mostly clear

3pm

Mostly clear
29°C
mostly clear

6pm

Mostly clear
26°C
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Cairns Sun & Moon Times

Thursday Next Occurrence
First Light Sunrise Sunset Last Light Moon Phase moon set moon rise new moon first quarter full moon last quarter
first light
06:05 EST
sunrise
06:27 EST
sunset
18:03 EST
last light
18:25 EST
moon
set
Thu 15:19 EST
rise
Fri 03:31 EST
moon
Mon
Apr 28
moon
Sun
May 4
moon
Tue
May 13
moon
Tue
May 20

Cairns Past 5 Days

  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Wed
Apr 23
22.2°C 30.0°C 0.0mm
Tue
Apr 22
22.3°C 31.2°C 0.0mm
Mon
Apr 21
24.2°C 30.6°C 0.2mm
Sun
Apr 20
23.2°C 30.6°C 3.2mm
Sat
Apr 19
23.3°C 30.5°C 1.0mm

Cairns Year To Date

average rainfall to Apr
1467.0mm
74.5 day(s)
total for 2025
1645.4mm
71 day(s)
total to this day 2024
1858.6mm
79 day(s)
wettest day
180.0mm
Feb 5
lowest temperature
20.6°C
Mar 1
highest temperature
36.7°C
Jan 18

Cairns Almanac

April minimum temperature
lowest this month
20.7°C
17th
lowest on record
13.0°C
15th 1994
average this month
23.7°C
+1.9°C
long-term average
21.8°C
April maximum temperature
highest this month
32.7°C
5th
highest on record
36.8°C
2nd 1988
average this month
30.8°C
+1.4°C
long-term average
29.4°C
April rainfall
wettest this month
19.6mm
14th
total this month
69.6mm
13 day(s)
long-term average
203.2mm
17.6 day(s)
wettest on record
845.2mm
2021
driest on record
13.0mm
2008

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