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Cairns weather today
Monday, 26th October 2026
33°
Overcast
Low 18°
Today, Cairns is set to face a notably hot day, with temperatures spiking up to 33 °C and offering slight relief at 18 °C by night. Gentle breezes are expected across Cairns Today, with speeds reaching around 11.2 km/h. There's a slight chance of rain at 12%.
33° / 18°
Temp
12%
Rain
11 km/h
Wind
74%
Humidity
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Cairns hourly forecast for today
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| 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 05:41 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 18:19 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | ||
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| temperatures | 18.9° | 22° | 18.5° | 18° | 21.3° | 17.8° | Sunrise | 18° | 23.7° | 27.2° | 29.5° | 29.1° | 32.1° | 32.7° | 30.1° | 32.2° | 31.4° | 28.4° | 28.7° | 26.4° | Sunset | 24.3° | 21.5° | 20.8° | 23° | 19.8° | |
| Feels like | 18.9° | 22° | 18.5° | 18° | 21.3° | 17.8° | 18° | 23.7° | 28.4° | 30.5° | 31° | 33.2° | 34° | 32.6° | 33.8° | 33° | 30.6° | 30.2° | 26.4° | 24.3° | 21.5° | 20.8° | 23° | 19.8° | |||
| wind speed | 1 km/h | 4 km/h | 3 km/h | 3 km/h | 5 km/h | 3 km/h | 4 km/h | 5 km/h | 4 km/h | 6 km/h | 8 km/h | 10 km/h | 10 km/h | 11 km/h | 11 km/h | 10 km/h | 9 km/h | 8 km/h | 6 km/h | 5 km/h | 3 km/h | 3 km/h | 4 km/h | 5 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 173° | 207° | 233° | 231° | 218° | 214° | 216° | 192° | 122° | 84° | 93° | 68° | 63° | 68° | 60° | 60° | 63° | 60° | 65° | 90° | 90° | 142° | 185° | 174° | |||
| wind direction | S | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | ESE | E | E | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | ENE | E | E | SE | S | S | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 19% | 24% | 21% | 23% | 31% | 20% | 29% | 14% | 14% | 12% | 13% | 10% | 10% | 12% | 11% | 6% | 10% | 12% | 11% | 13% | 12% | 13% | 15% | 15% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 94% | 94% | 96% | 96% | 95% | 96% | 94% | 81% | 60% | 51% | 59% | 44% | 43% | 58% | 46% | 49% | 64% | 58% | 67% | 83% | 86% | 89% | 91% | 92% | |||
| dew point | 18° | 21.1° | 17.8° | 17.4° | 20.4° | 17.2° | 17° | 20.4° | 18.7° | 18.4° | 20.3° | 18.5° | 18.5° | 20.9° | 19.1° | 19.4° | 20.9° | 19.6° | 19.9° | 21.3° | 19° | 19° | 21.5° | 18.6° | |||
| visibility | 2 km | 2 km | 2 km | 2 km | 2 km | 2 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 6% | 42% | 15% | 29% | 73% | 6% | 89% | 49% | 100% | 100% | 95% | 100% | 100% | 90% | 100% | 65% | 64% | 90% | 68% | 33% | 5% | 5% | 18% | 4% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 2 | 4.7 | 8.1 | 11.3 | 13.1 | 12.6 | 10.2 | 6.8 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Cairns today
The weather in Cairns today is expected to be noticeably warmer than usual, with a forecast temperature of 33 °C, compared to an average of 28.3 °C for 26th of October in recent years.
temperatures
33 °C
rain
0 mm
wind
11 km/h
UV
Extreme
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Cairns daylight overview
Today in Cairns, the sun rises at 05:41 and sets at 18:19, giving a total daylight duration of 12 hours and 38 minutes.
Daytime
Day length12h 38m▲ 54s
Solar noon12:00
Evening golden hour17:50 – 18:19
Night
Full MoonIllumination 99%
Moonrise18:22
Moonset05:57 tomorrow
Cairns: Sun reaches 85.4° above the horizon at midday.
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The weather today in Cairns - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Cairns?
The maximum temperature for today in Cairns is expected to be 33° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Cairns?
Yes, there is a 12% chance of rain in Cairns today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Cairns?
The wind in Cairns is expected to blow at 11 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Cairns today?
Given the forecast of 33 °C with a 12% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Cairns today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Cairns today?
The sun is expected to rise at 05:41 and set at 18:19 in Cairns.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Cairns today?
Cairns weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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