Dawson Reef Weather Forecast

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    Mostly sunny

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    Mostly sunny

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    Mostly sunny

    • 27
    • 29

    Shower or two

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    Shower or two

    • 27
    • 28

    Shower or two

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    Shower or two

Today 13 Dec North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm in the south during this afternoon and evening. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 29 to 35.

Cooktown Coastal Waters

Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation
Wind
Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore in the evening.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
1st Swell
East to southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Weather
Mostly sunny.
Weather Situation
A high [1023 hPa] centred to the east of Tasmania extends a weak ridge over northern Queensland waters. The ridge will be maintained over coming days as the high moves eastwards across the Tasman.
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December Temperature

Cooktown Airport (16km)

  • Lowest 12 December, 2025

    22 °C

  • Average December

    27.8 °C

  • Highest 1 December, 2025

    35 °C

Climate (2020–Present)

Cooktown Airport (16km)

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  • Average Low 2020–2025

    22.6 °C

  • Average 2020–2025

    25.7 °C

  • Average High 2020–2025

    30.2 °C
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