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  2. Cairns Local Weather

    16.93°S, 145.78°E
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    Updated at 01:10 EST

    PAST 24 HOURS

    23.0 °C

    Feels like 24.9 °C
    Dew Point
    20.7 °C
    Gusts
    13km/h
    Relative Humidity
    87%
    Pressure
    1013.2hPa
    Wind
    S 11km/h
    Rainfall
    7.8mm

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    Cairns Saturday Forecast

    Mostly sunny
    Mostly sunny
    22 °C
    29 °C
    50%
    < 1mm
    Cairns for Saturday
    Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds E/SE 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 15 and 21 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. Slight chance of a shower. Winds E/SE 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 15 and 21 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 Mostly sunny Possible shower Clearing shower Possible shower Possible shower Showers Possible shower
    Minimum 22° 21° 22° 23° 22° 22° 22°
    Maximum 29° 29° 29° 28° 28° 28° 28°
    Chance of rain 50% 50% 50% 80% 90% 90% 70%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 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 21
    (km/h)     		27
    (km/h)     		19
    (km/h)     		26
    (km/h)     		21
    (km/h)     		28
    (km/h)     		21
    (km/h)     		27
    (km/h)     		23
    (km/h)     		29
    (km/h)     		23
    (km/h)     		28
    (km/h)     		21
    (km/h)     		27
    (km/h)
    Wind direction SSE SSE SSE SE SSE SSE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
    Relative humidity 76% 67% 79% 71% 79% 72% 81% 73% 79% 71% 77% 69% 77% 68%
    Dew point 21°C 21°C 22°C 22°C 22°C 22°C 22°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 21°C 20°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 New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter
    6:08am EST 6:30am EST 5:57pm EST 6:20pm EST 2:19am EST 3:01pm EST Waning crescent New moon May 08 First quarter May 15 Full moon May 23 Last quarter May 31

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  11. Cairns Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Monday
    Apr 29     		22.5 °C 28.3 °C
    18.8 mm
    Tuesday
    Apr 30     		21.6 °C 28.7 °C
    19.4 mm
    Wednesday
    May 01     		21.9 °C 29.7 °C
    0.2 mm
    Thursday
    May 02     		23.2 °C 29.3 °C
    0.0 mm
    Friday
    May 03     		22.8 °C 28.3 °C
    13.2 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 29.7° 01/05/2024 Coldest this month 21.9° 01/05/2024
    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 28.0° Long term average 19.8°
    Average this month 29.1° Average this month 22.6°
    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 13.2mm 03/05/2024 Total This Month 13.4mm
    2.0 days
    Long Term Average 100.8mm 14.0 days Wettest - on record - -
    Driest on record 34.2mm 2015

  13. Cairns Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To May 1586.2mm 86.8 day(s)
    Total For 2024 1941.4mm 94.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2023 1440.0mm 75.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 163.4mm Feb18
    Lowest Temperature 18.4°C Apr12
    Highest Temperature 37.4°C Jan30

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