Cairns Weather Forecast

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    Partly cloudy

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    Possible shower

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    Partly cloudy

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    Shower or two

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    Shower or two

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    Showers

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    Showers

Today 31 Jan Cairns

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, becoming less likely in the evening. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the early afternoon.

Cairns Coastal Waters

Cape Tribulation to Cardwell
Wind
Variable about 10 knots.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
1st Swell
Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Weather
Partly cloudy.
Weather Situation
A weakening trough extends over the Peninsula and Cooktown waters, dissipating early on Sunday, then redeveloping on Monday. A broad low [1005 hPa] and trough in the Coral Sea will weaken on Sunday.
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January Temperature

Cairns Airport (6km)

  • Lowest 2 January, 2026

    23.4 °C

  • Average January

    27.4 °C

  • Highest 13 January, 2026

    34.6 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Cairns Airport (6km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    21.8 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    25.2 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    30 °C
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