Russell Island Weather Forecast
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Today 17 Jan North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely from the late morning. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the south. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s.
Cairns Coastal Waters
Cape Tribulation to Cardwell- Wind
- Variable below 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- 1st Swell
- East to southeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.
Russell Island Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
South Johnstone (43km)
Lowest 2 January, 2026
22.7 °CAverage January
26.3 °CHighest 12 January, 2026
33.8 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
South Johnstone (43km)
Average Low 2021–2026
20.6 °CAverage 2021–2026
23.9 °CAverage High 2021–2026
28.7 °C