Moon River Entrance Weather Forecast
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- 31
Partly cloudy
- 24
- 32
Partly cloudy
- 24
- 32
Shower or two
- 25
- 32
Shower or two
- 24
- 31
Showers. Possible late storm
- 24
- 31
Showers. Possible storm
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- 32
Shower or two
Today 21 Jan Cairns
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, becoming less likely in the late afternoon and evening. Winds easterly 15 to 25 km/h tending southeasterly in the late afternoon then becoming light in the evening.
Cairns Coastal Waters
Cape Tribulation to Cardwell- Wind
- East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore in the late afternoon and evening.
- Weather Situation
- A trough will linger over the Peninsula or northern Cooktown waters for several days and may develop into a monsoon trough from Thursday. Weak tropical low 17U is forecast to form in the northwest Coral Sea by Thursday and may linger for several days.
Moon River Entrance Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Cairns Airport (8km)
Lowest 2 January, 2026
23.4 °CAverage January
27.4 °CHighest 13 January, 2026
34.6 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Cairns Airport (8km)
Average Low 2021–2026
21.8 °CAverage 2021–2026
25.2 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30 °C