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  1. North Cairns Local Weather

    16.91°S, 145.76°E

    Now in North Cairns

    Updated at 14:30 EST

    29.0 °C

    Feels like 26.4 °C
    Dew Point
    19.0 °C
    Gusts
    37km/h
    Relative Humidity
    54%
    Pressure
    1012.0hPa
    Wind
    SE 30km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    North Cairns Wednesday Forecast

    Mostly sunny
    Mostly sunny
    21 °C
    30 °C
    5%
    < 1mm
    North Cairns for Wednesday
    Mostly sunny. Winds E/SE 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate

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  3. North Cairns 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE
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  5. 7 day forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny. Winds E/SE 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.

    Forecast for North Cairns (16.9066°S, 145.7597°E, 8m AMSL)
      Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
    Summary Mostly sunny Late shower Possible shower Windy with showers Possible shower Showers Showers
    Minimum 21° 22° 23° 23° 23° 23° 23°
    Maximum 30° 30° 29° 28° 28° 28° 29°
    Chance of rain 5% 80% 80% 70% 70% 70% 70%
    Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 5-10mm 1-5mm < 1mm
    UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High
    Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate 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 17
    (km/h)
    30
    (km/h)
    21
    (km/h)
    28
    (km/h)
    26
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    29
    (km/h)
    30
    (km/h)
    33
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    27
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    30
    (km/h)
    25
    (km/h)
    28
    (km/h)
    26
    (km/h)
    30
    (km/h)
    Wind direction SSE SE SSE SSE SE SE SE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE
    Relative humidity 69% 56% 70% 66% 83% 77% 83% 74% 83% 81% 84% 78% 79% 71%
    Dew point 20°C 20°C 21°C 22°C 23°C 23°C 22°C 22°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 22°C 22°C
  6. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for North Cairns (16.9066°S, 145.7597°E, 8m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon
    6:07am EST 6:29am EST 6:00pm EST 6:22pm EST 8:52am EST 8:07pm EST Waxing crescent First quarter May 04 Full moon May 13 Last quarter May 20 New moon May 27
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  10. North Cairns Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Saturday
    Apr 26
    21.4 °C 29.3 °C
    0.0 mm
    Sunday
    Apr 27
    21.7 °C 28.4 °C
    0.0 mm
    Monday
    Apr 28
    22.0 °C 30.8 °C
    0.0 mm
    Tuesday
    Apr 29
    19.7 °C 30.9 °C
    0.0 mm
    Wednesday
    Apr 30
    20.9 °C 30.4 °C
    0.0 mm
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  11. Almanac


    North Cairns minimum temp history (16.9066°S, 145.7597°E, 8m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 32.7° 05/04/2025 Coldest this month 19.7° 29/04/2025
    Hottest on record 36.8 02/04/1988 Coldest on record 13.0 15/04/1994
    Hottest this year 36.7° 18/01/2025 Coldest this year 19.7° 29/04/2025
    Long term average 29.4° Long term average 21.8°
    Average this month 30.5° Average this month 23.2°
    Hottest April On Record Avg. max. temp. 31.2° 1995 Coldest April on record Avg. min. temp. 19.6° 2008
    North Cairns rainfall history (16.9066°S, 145.7597°E, 8m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 19.6mm 14/04/2025 Total This Month 72.0mm
    15.0 days
    Long Term Average 203.2mm 17.6 days Wettest April on record 634.6mm 2006
    Driest on record 13.0mm 2008
  12. North Cairns Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Apr 1467.0mm 74.5 day(s)
    Total For 2025 1647.8mm 73.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 1892.6mm 84.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 180.0mm Feb 5
    Lowest Temperature 19.7°C Apr29
    Highest Temperature 36.7°C Jan18