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  2. Cairns Local Weather

    16.93°S, 145.78°E
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    Updated at 20:40 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    27.3 °C

    Feels like 33.0 °C
    Dew Point
    25.5 °C
    Gusts
    6km/h
    Relative Humidity
    90%
    Pressure
    1006.5hPa
    Wind
    NW 6km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

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    Cairns Tuesday Forecast

    Mostly sunny
    Mostly sunny
    24 °C
    34 °C
    5%
    < 1mm
    Cairns for Tuesday
    Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower inland, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the N in the afternoon and evening. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 23 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to high 30s.
    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: Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower inland, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the N in the afternoon and evening. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 23 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to high 30s.

    Forecast for Cairns (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
      Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
    Summary Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Possible shower Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Possible shower
    Minimum 24° 24° 25° 24° 23° 24° 24°
    Maximum 34° 34° 32° 32° 33° 32° 32°
    Chance of rain 5% 30% 50% 10% 20% 40% 70%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm
    UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme
    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 8
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		6
    (km/h)     		17
    (km/h)     		14
    (km/h)     		20
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)     		16
    (km/h)     		6
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		4
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		4
    (km/h)     		14
    (km/h)
    Wind direction NW NE NE E ESE ESE SE E ESE ENE E ENE E ENE
    Relative humidity 72% 66% 71% 65% 76% 73% 72% 65% 70% 65% 72% 66% 71% 66%
    Dew point 25°C 26°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 24°C 23°C 23°C 24°C 24°C 24°C 24°C 24°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
    5:19am EST 5:43am EST 6:51pm EST 7:15pm EST 12:36am EST 1:09pm EST Waning crescent Last quarter Dec 23 New moon Dec 31 First quarter Jan 07 Full moon Jan 14

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  11. Cairns Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Thursday
    Dec 19     		25.0 °C 31.9 °C
    8.6 mm
    Friday
    Dec 20     		24.3 °C 30.7 °C
    132.2 mm
    Saturday
    Dec 21     		25.2 °C 32.1 °C
    9.4 mm
    Sunday
    Dec 22     		24.8 °C 31.5 °C
    37.2 mm
    Monday
    Dec 23     		24.3 °C 32.3 °C
    32.8 mm
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    Cairns minimum temp history (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 33.9° 15/12/2024 Coldest this month 21.3° 10/12/2024
    Hottest on record Coldest on record
    Hottest this year 37.4° 30/01/2024 Coldest this year 7.2° 19/07/2024
    Long term average 32.1° Long term average 23.0°
    Average this month 31.9° Average this month 24.3°
    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 132.2mm 20/12/2024 Total This Month 481.0mm
    18.0 days
    Long Term Average 288.6mm 14.6 days Wettest - on record - -
    Driest on record 11.4mm 2014

  13. Cairns Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Dec 2210.2mm 164.8 day(s)
    Total For 2024 2903.6mm 200.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2023 2730.0mm 184.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 163.4mm Feb18
    Lowest Temperature 7.2°C Jul19
    Highest Temperature 37.4°C Jan30

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