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  1. Cooktown Local Weather

    15.47°S, 145.25°E

    Now in Cooktown

    Updated at 20:20 EST

    24.7 °C

    Feels like 30.7 °C
    Dew Point
    24.4 °C
    Gusts
    0km/h
    Relative Humidity
    98%
    Pressure
    1005.4hPa
    Wind
    N 0km/h
    Rainfall
    35.0mm

    Cooktown Saturday Forecast

    Possible thunderstorm
    Possible thunderstorm
    25 °C
    35 °C
    70%
    5-10mm
    Cooktown for Saturday
    Partly cloudy. The chance of fog in the S in the early morning. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to 20 to 25 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s.
    Fire Danger
    No Rating

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  3. Cooktown 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE
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  5. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. The chance of fog in the S in the early morning. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to 20 to 25 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s.

    Forecast for Cooktown (15.4675°S, 145.2495°E, 0m AMSL)
      Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
    Summary Possible thunderstorm Possible shower Possible shower Possible shower Late thunder Possible thunderstorm Rain
    Minimum 25° 26° 26° 26° 25° 25° 25°
    Maximum 35° 35° 34° 35° 34° 33° 31°
    Chance of rain 70% 50% 60% 40% 60% 90% 90%
    Likely amount 5-10mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 10-20mm 40-80mm
    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 10
    (km/h)
    12
    (km/h)
    5
    (km/h)
    16
    (km/h)
    5
    (km/h)
    17
    (km/h)
    5
    (km/h)
    18
    (km/h)
    8
    (km/h)
    18
    (km/h)
    9
    (km/h)
    17
    (km/h)
    8
    (km/h)
    15
    (km/h)
    Wind direction WNW NNE WNW ENE WNW ENE NNE ENE NNW ENE NNE E SE SE
    Relative humidity 78% 71% 73% 65% 75% 64% 72% 64% 74% 63% 74% 71% 82% 81%
    Dew point 26°C 25°C 26°C 26°C 26°C 25°C 26°C 26°C 26°C 24°C 25°C 25°C 26°C 26°C
  6. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Cooktown (15.4675°S, 145.2495°E, 0m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter
    5:19am EST 5:43am EST 6:45pm EST 7:09pm EST 5:42pm EST 4:08am EST Waxing gibbous Full moon Dec 15 Last quarter Dec 23 New moon Dec 31 First quarter Jan 07
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  10. Cooktown Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Monday
    Dec 09
    26.8 °C 32.2 °C
    0.2 mm
    Tuesday
    Dec 10
    22.9 °C 31.6 °C
    0.0 mm
    Wednesday
    Dec 11
    22.1 °C 33.4 °C
    0.0 mm
    Thursday
    Dec 12
    25.3 °C 35.6 °C
    0.0 mm
    Friday
    Dec 13
    24.5 °C 34.6 °C
    7.6 mm
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  11. Almanac


    Cooktown minimum temp history (15.4675°S, 145.2495°E, 0m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 35.6° 12/12/2024 Coldest this month 22.1° 11/12/2024
    Hottest on record 40.6 02/12/2007 Coldest on record 18.7 16/12/2012
    Hottest this year 36.3° 30/01/2024 Coldest this year 9.6° 18/07/2024
    Long term average 32.4° Long term average 24.5°
    Average this month 32.7° Average this month 24.9°
    Hottest December On Record Avg. max. temp. 33.5° 2014 Coldest December on record Avg. min. temp. 23.7° 2004
    Cooktown rainfall history (15.4675°S, 145.2495°E, 0m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 93.0mm 03/12/2024 Total This Month 197.6mm
    10.0 days
    Long Term Average 204.0mm 12.8 days Wettest December on record 400.8mm 2015
    Driest on record 12.4mm 2016
  12. Cooktown Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Dec 1625.6mm 151.8 day(s)
    Total For 2024 1847.4mm 183.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2023 2232.0mm 148.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 189.4mm Mar21
    Lowest Temperature 9.6°C Jul18
    Highest Temperature 36.3°C Jan30