Weather Cairns today

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26 °C	30 °C	5 pm
26 °C	29 °C	7 pm
26 °C	29 °C	9 pm
26 °C	29 °C	11 pm

sunrise 5:51 am
sunset 6:56 pm

HOURLY

Weather forecast Cairns Jan. 9, 2026

During the day the highest temperature 26 °C. At night overcast. The lowest temperature 24 °C. Total rainfall 10.7 mm.

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GPS: -16.9237; 145.7661

altitude: 1 m
local time:

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Weather forecast Cairns, Queensland extended forecast

Time			Precip.	Wind	Pressure	Humidity	Dew	total	Fog	Low	Middle	High
Today, Friday 01/09/2026
5 PM 2 AM	overcast	26 °C 30 °C	0.0 mm	10.8 m/s 39 km/h southeast	1002 hPa	87 %	24 °C	100 %	0%	11%	42%	100%
6 PM 3 AM	light rain	26 °C 30 °C	0.1 mm	9.8 m/s 35 km/h southeast	1002 hPa	87 %	23 °C	100 %	0%	35%	21%	100%
7 PM 4 AM	overcast	26 °C 30 °C	0.0 mm	9.2 m/s 33 km/h south-southeast	1002 hPa	86 %	23 °C	100 %	0%	81%	23%	100%
8 PM 5 AM	overcast	26 °C 30 °C	0.0 mm	8.3 m/s 30 km/h south-southeast	1003 hPa	86 %	23 °C	100 %	0%	85%	18%	100%
9 PM 6 AM	overcast	26 °C 30 °C	0.0 mm	8.7 m/s 31 km/h south-southeast	1003 hPa	85 %	22 °C	100 %	0%	51%	46%	100%
10 PM 7 AM	overcast	26 °C 30 °C	0.0 mm	7.7 m/s 28 km/h south-southeast	1003 hPa	84 %	22 °C	100 %	0%	99%	100%	100%
11 PM 8 AM	overcast	26 °C 30 °C	0.0 mm	6.9 m/s 25 km/h south	1002 hPa	82 %	22 °C	100 %	0%	100%	100%	75%
Tomorrow, Saturday 01/10/2026
12 AM 9 AM	light rain	26 °C 30 °C	0.1 mm	6.3 m/s 23 km/h south	1002 hPa	82 %	22 °C	100 %	0%	100%	100%	96%
1 AM 10 AM	overcast	26 °C 30 °C	0.0 mm	6.8 m/s 24 km/h south-southwest	1000 hPa	81 %	22 °C	100 %	0%	100%	43%	100%
2 AM 11 AM	overcast	26 °C 30 °C	0.0 mm	5.8 m/s 21 km/h south-southwest	999 hPa	79 %	21 °C	100 %	0%	100%	100%	100%
3 AM 12 PM	overcast	26 °C 30 °C	0.0 mm	5.6 m/s 20 km/h south-southwest	998 hPa	78 %	21 °C	100 %	0%	65%	80%	99%
4 AM 1 PM	overcast	26 °C 29 °C	0.0 mm	5.3 m/s 19 km/h south-southwest	998 hPa	77 %	21 °C	100 %	0%	53%	100%	98%
5 AM 2 PM	overcast	26 °C 29 °C	0.0 mm	5.7 m/s 21 km/h southwest	997 hPa	76 %	21 °C	100 %	0%	76%	99%	100%
6 AM 3 PM	heavy rain	26 °C 30 °C	1.2 mm	5.1 m/s 18 km/h southwest	997 hPa	77 %	21 °C	100 %	0%	78%	52%	100%
7 AM 4 PM	heavy rain	26 °C 30 °C	1.9 mm	4.7 m/s 17 km/h southwest	998 hPa	80 %	22 °C	100 %	0%	86%	100%	100%
8 AM 5 PM	heavy rain	24 °C 28 °C	3.3 mm	5.7 m/s 21 km/h southwest	998 hPa	93 %	23 °C	100 %	0%	80%	49%	100%
9 AM 6 PM	heavy rain	25 °C 30 °C	4.1 mm	5.7 m/s 21 km/h west-southwest	998 hPa	96 %	24 °C	100 %	0%	50%	100%	100%
10 AM 7 PM	heavy rain	25 °C 30 °C	5.9 mm	5.3 m/s 19 km/h west-southwest	998 hPa	93 %	23 °C	100 %	0%	34%	100%	100%
11 AM 8 PM	heavy rain	25 °C 30 °C	2.8 mm	5.7 m/s 21 km/h west-southwest	998 hPa	96 %	24 °C	100 %	0%	73%	100%	100%
12 PM 9 PM	heavy rain	25 °C 30 °C	3.4 mm	5.3 m/s 19 km/h west-southwest	997 hPa	96 %	23 °C	100 %	0%	52%	100%	100%
1 PM 10 PM	heavy rain	25 °C 30 °C	6.8 mm	5.8 m/s 21 km/h west-southwest	996 hPa	96 %	24 °C	100 %	0%	12%	99%	100%
2 PM 11 PM	heavy rain	25 °C 30 °C	10.0 mm	6.4 m/s 23 km/h west	995 hPa	96 %	24 °C	100 %	0%	100%	100%	100%
3 PM 12 AM	heavy rain	25 °C 30 °C	5.6 mm	7.5 m/s 27 km/h west-southwest	994 hPa	96 %	24 °C	100 %	0%	97%	98%	100%
4 PM 1 AM	heavy rain	25 °C 29 °C	5.3 mm	7.8 m/s 28 km/h west-southwest	994 hPa	96 %	24 °C	100 %	0%	34%	89%	100%
5 PM 2 AM	heavy rain	25 °C 30 °C	7.9 mm	7.2 m/s 26 km/h west-southwest	994 hPa	96 %	24 °C	100 %	0%	9%	98%	100%
6 PM 3 AM	heavy rain	25 °C 29 °C	6.5 mm	8.0 m/s 29 km/h west-southwest	995 hPa	96 %	24 °C	100 %	0%	42%	100%	100%
7 PM 4 AM	heavy rain	25 °C 29 °C	6.6 mm	8.0 m/s 29 km/h west-southwest	995 hPa	96 %	24 °C	100 %	0%	18%	100%	100%
8 PM 5 AM	heavy rain	25 °C 29 °C	11.7 mm	7.6 m/s 27 km/h west-southwest	996 hPa	95 %	24 °C	100 %	0%	15%	100%	100%
9 PM 6 AM	heavy rain	25 °C 30 °C	5.6 mm	7.1 m/s 26 km/h west	997 hPa	95 %	24 °C	100 %	0%	50%	100%	100%
10 PM 7 AM	heavy rain	25 °C 30 °C	3.1 mm	7.3 m/s 26 km/h west-southwest	997 hPa	96 %	24 °C	100 %	0%	19%	100%	100%
11 PM 8 AM	heavy rain	25 °C 30 °C	1.5 mm	7.1 m/s 26 km/h west	998 hPa	95 %	24 °C	100 %	0%	27%	93%	100%

Cairns, Queensland - information

State: Queensland

GPS coordinates: -16.9237; 145.7661

Time zone: Australia / Brisbane time difference in hours with time in US is +9 hours

Population: 153 075
Altitude: 1 m
The administrative part:

Queensland, Brisbane
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Cairns - weather nearby - bigger cities

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Cairns - weather nearby - the closest place

Parramatta Park, 0.2 km
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Manoora, 2.0 km

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Gaviolis Hill, 2.9 km
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Long-term statistical averages

	average	min.	max.
January	27.6 °C	23.6 °C	31.5 °C
February	27.4 °C	23.6 °C	31.1 °C
March	26.7 °C	23.0 °C	30.4 °C
April	25.4 °C	21.6 °C	29.1 °C
May	23.8 °C	20.0 °C	27.5 °C
June	21.7 °C	17.6 °C	25.8 °C
July	21.3 °C	16.9 °C	25.6 °C
August	22.1 °C	17.5 °C	26.6 °C
September	23.4 °C	18.7 °C	28.0 °C
October	25.0 °C	20.6 °C	29.4 °C
November	26.5 °C	22.4 °C	30.6 °C
December	27.3 °C	23.3 °C	31.3 °C

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Astronomical information Cairns

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Sun and light

Jan. 8, 2026

Sunrise:	Sunset:
5:51 am	6:56 pm
Noon:	Length of day:
12:23 pm	13:05
Start of civil twilight*:	End of civil twilight*:
5:27 am	7:20 pm
Start of nautical twilight*:	End of nautical twilight*:
4:59 am	7:47 pm
Start of astronomical twilight*:	End of astronomical twilight*:
4:30 am	8:16 pm
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Moon and moon phases

Moonrise:	Moonset:
01/08/2026 10:42 pm	01/09/2026 11:03 am
Next new moon:	Next full moon:
01/18/2026	02/01/2026