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  2. Cairns Local Weather

    16.93°S, 145.78°E
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    Updated at 01:40 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    22.2 °C

    Feels like 26.9 °C
    Dew Point
    22.0 °C
    Gusts
    0km/h
    Relative Humidity
    99%
    Pressure
    1014.3hPa
    Wind
    N 0km/h
    Rainfall
    4.8mm

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    Cairns Saturday Forecast

    Possible shower
    Possible shower
    22 °C
    29 °C
    80%
    1-5mm
    Cairns for Saturday
    Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers near the coast, slight chance elsewhere. Winds E/SE 25 to 35 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 22 with daytime temperatures reaching 23 to 29.
    Fire Danger
    No Rating
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  4. Cairns 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers near the coast, slight chance elsewhere. Winds E/SE 25 to 35 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 22 with daytime temperatures reaching 23 to 29.

    Forecast for Cairns (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
      Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
    Summary Possible shower Heavy showers Late shower Clearing shower Possible shower Possible shower Showers
    Minimum 22° 22° 23° 22° 22° 23° 22°
    Maximum 29° 29° 29° 29° 29° 29° 28°
    Chance of rain 80% 80% 70% 50% 60% 90% 70%
    Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm
    UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High
    Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - -
    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 22
    (km/h)     		28
    (km/h)     		24
    (km/h)     		29
    (km/h)     		24
    (km/h)     		30
    (km/h)     		24
    (km/h)     		30
    (km/h)     		25
    (km/h)     		30
    (km/h)     		25
    (km/h)     		30
    (km/h)     		24
    (km/h)     		29
    (km/h)
    Wind direction SSE SSE SE SE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE
    Relative humidity 72% 62% 84% 74% 78% 71% 79% 67% 77% 71% 78% 73% 79% 69%
    Dew point 20°C 20°C 22°C 23°C 22°C 22°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 22°C 22°C 22°C 21°C 21°C

  7. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Cairns (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon
    6:06am EST 6:28am EST 6:01pm EST 6:23pm EST 8:21pm EST 9:06am EST Waning gibbous Last quarter May 01 New moon May 08 First quarter May 15 Full moon May 23

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  11. Cairns Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Monday
    Apr 22     		22.6 °C 29.0 °C
    0.0 mm
    Tuesday
    Apr 23     		20.1 °C 29.4 °C
    0.0 mm
    Wednesday
    Apr 24     		23.2 °C 28.9 °C
    45.0 mm
    Thursday
    Apr 25     		20.2 °C 29.3 °C
    3.6 mm
    Friday
    Apr 26     		18.9 °C 29.0 °C
    0.0 mm
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  12. Almanac

    Cairns minimum temp history (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 32.9° 09/04/2024 Coldest this month 18.4° 12/04/2024
    Hottest on record Coldest on record
    Hottest this year 37.4° 30/01/2024 Coldest this year 18.4° 12/04/2024
    Long term average 30.1° Long term average 21.9°
    Average this month 30.3° Average this month 22.7°
    Hottest - On Record Avg. max. temp. - - Coldest - on record Avg. min. temp. - -
    Cairns rainfall history (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 116.4mm 16/04/2024 Total This Month 278.4mm
    18.0 days
    Long Term Average 257.1mm 16.2 days Wettest - on record - -
    Driest on record 35.0mm 2020

  13. Cairns Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Apr 1485.4mm 72.8 day(s)
    Total For 2024 1876.6mm 88.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2023 1436.2mm 72.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 163.4mm Feb18
    Lowest Temperature 18.4°C Apr12
    Highest Temperature 37.4°C Jan30

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