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Cairns Weather Today

24°

Clear sky

H:25°  L:19°

  1. 24°
  2. 24°
  3. 24°
  4. 24°
  5. 23°
  6. 23°
Feels like 24°
Wind 28 km/h SE
Humidity 64%
UV index 8
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Today’s briefing

Clear sky and dry. High 25°C, low 19°C.

Automated summary based on live conditions

What to do today

Walk outside

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Seek shade and use sun protection.

Running

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Avoid the hours with the highest UV.

Cycling

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Use sun protection for the ride.

Outdoor dining

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Choose a shaded table.

Photography

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Check cloud cover and available light before heading out.

Hourly forecast

Next 24 hours

See 24 hours
  1. 24° 10%
  2. 24° 4%
  3. 24° 2%
  4. 24° 1%
  5. 23° 0%
  6. 23° 0%
  7. 22° 0%
  8. 22° 0%
  9. 21° 0%
  10. 21° 0%
  11. 20° 0%
  12. 20° 1%

Outlook

Seven-day forecast

Full details
  1. Drizzle 25°19° 20% rain
  2. Heavy drizzle 25°19° 61% rain
  3. Drizzle 24°19° 63% rain
  4. Light drizzle 25°18° 18% rain
  5. Drizzle 25°17° 31% rain
  6. Heavy drizzle 24°19° 71% rain
  7. Light drizzle 22°20° 65% rain

Right now

Air quality, pollen and comfort

UV index 7.7 Max 8, Very high
Air quality 29, Low European AQI
Pollen Not available CAMS Europe
Wind 28 km/h SE
Humidity 64% Humidity
Pressure 1021 hPa Pressure
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:11
Precipitation 0 mm Not available

Map

Cairns weather map

City centre

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Weather questions

Plan your day in Cairns

What is the weather in Cairns today?

Clear sky and 24°. The forecast high is 25° and the low is 19°.

Will it rain in Cairns today?

The highest rain chance shown for today is 20%, with 0 mm shown for current conditions.

What is the UV index in Cairns?

The current UV index is 7.7, with a forecast maximum of 8. The level is Very high.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Cairns?

Sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset is at 18:11, local time.

Where does the Cairns forecast come from?

Conditions and forecasts use Open-Meteo. Available air quality and pollen readings use CAMS data.

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