Cairns weather — 10-day forecast

Temperature, rain, wind and feels-like in Cairns, hour by hour and over 10 days, with the seasonal normal for context.

Now

Reading from 06:00 · DWD ICON global model

24 °C

Light drizzle

Feels like 25 °C

12.7 km/hforce 2

Next 12 h

  • 0624°45 %
  • 0724°73 %
  • 0824°44 %
  • 0925°43 %
  • 1025°42 %
  • 1126°41 %
  • 1226°
  • 1326°
  • 1426°86 %
  • 1526°41 %
  • 1626°41 %
  • 1725°
  • 1825°

↓ 24°06:00↑ 26°12:00

Humidity
83 %
Dew point
21 °C
Gusts
22.9 km/h
Clouds
96 %
Pressure
1,017 hPa ↑

Grid point 5.7 km away · 13.0 km grid · elevation 10 m

Air quality

The European air-quality index for the city, and the pollutants that set it.

Reading from 04:00
16
Good

Index set by PM2.5

PM2.5
8.0µg/m³
PM10
12.8µg/m³
Ozone
29.8µg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
2.9µg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
0.4µg/m³
Carbon monoxide
86.0µg/m³
Dust (AOD)
0.00

Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information

Hour by hour

Step-by-step detail: temperature, wind, cloud cover and ultraviolet.

Estimated from a deterministic model, not an ensemble probability.
°C

9 days

Each day's extremes and the chance of rain, out to the end of the run.

20° → 28°

Rain probability (> 1 mm): 50 ECMWF ensemble members.

  • Today

    Light drizzle100 %

    26°

    24°

  • Mon

    Light drizzle100 %

    26°

    24°

  • Tue

    Light drizzle100 %

    26°

    24°

  • Wed

    Partly cloudy100 %

    26°

    24°

  • Thu

    Light drizzle80 %

    27°

    24°

  • Fri

    Light drizzle0 mm

    27°

    24°

  • Sat

    Light drizzle1 mm

    26°

    25°

  • Sun

    Light drizzle2 mm

    27°

    22°

  • Mon

    Light drizzle0 mm

    28°

    20°

Sun and UV

Sunrise, sunset, day length and ultraviolet intensity.

Max UV9very high
Sunrise
05:48
Daylight
12 h 30
Sunset
18:18

Radiation · 17.1 MJ/m²

Sea state

Sea state at the marine grid point closest to the city.

1.0 mperiod 8 s 87°

Significant height: the mean of the highest third of waves. Individual waves reach about twice it.

Data: ECMWF

Today in Cairns the mean temperature will be 24.7 °C — +2.0 °C against the normal for 18 October, measured from 1940 to 2026. (1,290 obs.)

Cairns climate — normals and trends →