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🌦️ Cairns City weather
Light rain. Light rain starting around 2:30am.
Feels like 19° Wind 6 km/h SE Humidity 93% UV 0 Air Good ☀ 06:30 - 18:08
Right now it is 18° in Cairns City with light rain, today's high is 26° with an overnight low of 15° and about 1.6 mm of rain is expected. The sun rises at 06:30 and sets at 18:08, giving 11h 38m of daylight. Over the coming week highs range from 25° to 29° .
Cairns City is in Queensland, Australia, sitting 8 m above sea level, with a population of about 7,000. Local time is Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10), and every time on this page is shown in it.
Next 24 hours - temperature
14°
20°
26°
26°
15°
02:00 · 17.6° · 0.2 mm
03:00 · 17.8° · 0.2 mm
04:00 · 17.7° · 0.2 mm
05:00 · 16.9° · 0.2 mm
06:00 · 16.6° · 0.1 mm
07:00 · 16.9° · 0.1 mm
08:00 · 19° · 0.2 mm
09:00 · 20.7° · 0.2 mm
10:00 · 22.1° · 0.1 mm
11:00 · 24.4° · 0 mm
12:00 · 25.3° · 0 mm
13:00 · 25.5° · 0 mm
14:00 · 25.3° · 0 mm
15:00 · 24.5° · 0 mm
16:00 · 23.2° · 0 mm
17:00 · 21.8° · 0 mm
18:00 · 19.3° · 0 mm
19:00 · 17.4° · 0 mm
20:00 · 16.5° · 0 mm
21:00 · 15.8° · 0 mm
22:00 · 15.2° · 0 mm
23:00 · 14.9° · 0 mm
00:00 · 14.8° · 0 mm
01:00 · 14.5° · 0 mm
Precipitation
02:00 · 0.2 mm
02:00
03:00 · 0.2 mm
04:00 · 0.2 mm
05:00 · 0.2 mm
05:00
06:00 · 0.1 mm
07:00 · 0.1 mm
08:00 · 0.2 mm
08:00
09:00 · 0.2 mm
10:00 · 0.1 mm
11:00 · 0 mm
11:00
12:00 · 0 mm
13:00 · 0 mm
14:00 · 0 mm
14:00
15:00 · 0 mm
16:00 · 0 mm
17:00 · 0 mm
17:00
18:00 · 0 mm
19:00 · 0 mm
20:00 · 0 mm
20:00
21:00 · 0 mm
22:00 · 0 mm
23:00 · 0 mm
23:00
00:00 · 0 mm
01:00 · 0 mm
Hour by hour
TIME TEMP FEELS RAIN CONDITIONS
02:00
🌦️
17.6°
18.7°
0.2 mm
Light rain
03:00
🌦️
17.8°
19°
0.2 mm
Light rain
04:00
🌦️
17.7°
18.8°
0.2 mm
Light rain
05:00
🌦️
16.9°
18°
0.2 mm
Light rain
06:00
🌦️
16.6°
17.7°
0.1 mm
Light rain
07:00
🌦️
16.9°
18.2°
0.1 mm
Light rain
08:00
🌦️
19°
20.3°
0.2 mm
Light rain
09:00
🌦️
20.7°
21.1°
0.2 mm
Light rain
10:00
🌦️
22.1°
22.1°
0.1 mm
Light rain
11:00
🌤️
24.4°
23.6°
-
Mostly clear
12:00
☀️
25.3°
24.2°
-
Clear sky
13:00
☀️
25.5°
24.1°
-
Clear sky
🌦️
TodayAugust 22nd
Avg 19° Low 15° at 23:00
High 26° at 13:00
1.6 mm rain Feels 24° Wind ~14 km/h
Rain
Clear
00:00
16°
02:00
18°
0.2mm
04:00
18°
0.2mm
06:00
17°
0.1mm
08:00
19°
0.2mm
10:00
22°
0.1mm
12:00
25°
14:00
25°
16:00
23°
18:00
19°
20:00
17°
22:00
15°
☀️
SundayAugust 23rd
Avg 19° Low 14° at 03:00
High 25° at 13:00
Wind ~14 km/h
Clear
00:00
15°
02:00
14°
04:00
14°
06:00
14°
08:00
19°
10:00
24°
12:00
25°
14:00
25°
16:00
24°
18:00
19°
20:00
16°
22:00
16°
☀️
MondayAugust 24th
Avg 20° Low 15° at 02:00
High 26° at 12:00
Wind ~13 km/h
Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Clear
00:00
15°
02:00
15°
04:00
15°
06:00
16°
08:00
20°
10:00
25°
12:00
26°
14:00
26°
16:00
24°
18:00
21°
20:00
18°
22:00
17°
☀️
TuesdayAugust 25th
Avg 21° Low 17° at 23:00
High 28° at 13:00
0.2 mm rain Feels 26° Wind ~12 km/h
Cloudy
Clear
00:00
17°
0.1mm
02:00
19°
04:00
19°
06:00
17°
08:00
21°
10:00
25°
12:00
27°
14:00
27°
16:00
25°
18:00
20°
20:00
17°
22:00
17°
☀️
WednesdayAugust 26th
Avg 21° Low 16° at 06:00
High 28° at 13:00
Wind ~12 km/h
Clear
Clear
00:00
16°
02:00
16°
04:00
16°
06:00
16°
08:00
20°
10:00
26°
12:00
28°
14:00
28°
16:00
27°
18:00
21°
20:00
18°
22:00
17°
☀️
ThursdayAugust 27th
Avg 21° Low 16° at 06:00
High 29° at 13:00
Feels 27° Wind ~14 km/h
Partly Cloudy
Clear
00:00
17°
02:00
17°
04:00
16°
06:00
16°
08:00
19°
10:00
26°
12:00
28°
14:00
29°
16:00
27°
18:00
21°
20:00
18°
22:00
17°
☀️
FridayAugust 28th
Avg 21° Low 16° at 05:00
High 29° at 13:00
Wind ~13 km/h
Clear
00:00
17°
02:00
16°
04:00
16°
06:00
16°
08:00
19°
10:00
26°
12:00
28°
14:00
28°
16:00
27°
18:00
22°
20:00
20°
22:00
19°
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SaturdayAugust 29th
Avg 23° Low 19° at 05:00
High 29° at 12:00
Wind ~12 km/h
Clear
Partly Cloudy
Clear
00:00
19°
02:00
19°
04:00
19°
06:00
19°
08:00
22°
10:00
28°
12:00
29°
14:00
29°
16:00
28°
18:00
23°
20:00
20°
22:00
20°
🌦️
SundayAugust 30th
Avg 23° Low 20° at 06:00
High 30° at 13:00
0.3 mm rain Wind ~9 km/h
Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
00:00
20°
02:00
20°
04:00
20°
06:00
20°
08:00
23°
10:00
28°
12:00
30°
14:00
30°
16:00
28°
18:00
23°
20:00
21°
22:00
21°
🌦️
MondayAugust 31st
Avg 22° Low 18° at 23:00
High 29° at 11:00
0.6 mm rain Wind ~12 km/h
Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Clear
00:00
20°
0.3mm
02:00
20°
04:00
20°
06:00
19°
08:00
22°
10:00
28°
12:00
29°
14:00
28°
16:00
27°
18:00
21°
20:00
19°
22:00
19°
☀️
TuesdaySeptember 1st
Avg 19° Low 14° at 06:00
High 27° at 11:00
Feels 23° Wind ~11 km/h
Clear
00:00
17°
02:00
15°
04:00
15°
06:00
14°
08:00
18°
10:00
26°
12:00
27°
14:00
26°
16:00
24°
18:00
19°
20:00
16°
22:00
15°
☀️
WednesdaySeptember 2nd
Avg 20° Low 14° at 06:00
High 29° at 11:00
Feels 25° Wind ~11 km/h
Clear
00:00
15°
02:00
15°
04:00
15°
06:00
14°
08:00
19°
10:00
27°
12:00
28°
14:00
28°
16:00
26°
18:00
20°
20:00
17°
22:00
17°
☀️
ThursdaySeptember 3rd
Avg 21° Low 15° at 06:00
High 29° at 12:00
Feels 27° Wind ~10 km/h
Partly Cloudy
Clear
00:00
16°
02:00
16°
04:00
16°
06:00
15°
08:00
20°
10:00
27°
12:00
29°
14:00
28°
16:00
26°
18:00
20°
20:00
17°
22:00
17°
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FridaySeptember 4th
Avg 22° Low 16° at 05:00
High 30° at 12:00
Feels 28° Wind ~10 km/h
Clear
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Cloudy
00:00
17°
02:00
17°
04:00
16°
06:00
16°
08:00
21°
10:00
29°
12:00
30°
14:00
30°
16:00
28°
18:00
22°
20:00
18°
22:00
19°
☁️
SaturdaySeptember 5th
Avg 23° Low 18° at 03:00
High 30° at 11:00
Wind ~11 km/h
Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Cloudy
00:00
19°
02:00
18°
04:00
18°
06:00
18°
08:00
22°
10:00
29°
12:00
30°
14:00
29°
16:00
27°
18:00
23°
20:00
20°
22:00
20°
☁️
SundaySeptember 6th
Avg 24° Low 0° at 05:00
High 0° at 13:00
Feels 30° Wind ~11 km/h
Cloudy
Cloudy
Unknown
00:00
20°
02:00
20°
04:00
20°
06:00
20°
08:00
22°
10:00
28°
12:00
29°
14:00
29°
16:00
28°
18:00
0°
20:00
0°
22:00
0°
Sun
☀️ Sunrise 06:30 · Sunset 18:08
11h 38m of daylight · Australia/Brisbane
Air quality
PM2.5 5.5 µg/m³ - Good
No reason to change your plans - open the windows.
Source: Copernicus CAMS, updated hourly.
Common questions about Cairns City weather
Will it rain in Cairns City today?
Yes - about 1.6 mm of rain is expected in Cairns City today.
What is the temperature in Cairns City right now?
It is 18° in Cairns City right now. Today runs between a low of 15° and a high of 26° .
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cairns City?
The sun rises at 06:30 and sets at 18:08 local time in Cairns City today, giving 11h 38m of daylight.
What is the air quality in Cairns City?
PM2.5 in Cairns City is currently 5.5 µg/m³, which counts as Good on the European air-quality index. No reason to change your plans - open the windows.
How accurate is the Cairns City forecast, and how far ahead does it go?
This page shows 16 days ahead, refreshed every hour. It blends ECMWF, NOAA GFS and whichever national high-resolution model covers Cairns City best. The first three days are the dependable part - day one is usually within a degree or two - and accuracy falls off steadily after day five, so read the far end as a trend rather than a plan. We publish our measured error against real station observations on the accuracy page.
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