Weather in Cairns, Australia 🇦🇺
Weather Forecast in Cairns
In Cairns right now it is 17°C and patchy rain nearby, feeling like 17°C. Humidity is 83% with winds around 12 km/h, and the UV index is 1 (low). Over the next few days, temperatures in Cairns range from about 13°C to 25°C.
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Best Time to Be Outside in Cairns Today
The most comfortable window in Cairns today looks like 17:00 to 17:00, when it is around 22°C. It should stay dry through that window. No significant rain is expected in the next several hours.
Frequently Asked Questions about Weather in Cairns
What is the temperature in Cairns right now?
The current temperature in Cairns is 17°C (63°F), patchy rain nearby (feels like 17°C).
What's the weather like in Cairns right now?
Conditions in Cairns right now: Patchy rain nearby, humidity 83%, wind 12 km/h S.
What is today's forecast for Cairns?
Today in Cairns: high 23°C, low 14°C, sunny. Chance of rain: 17%.
What is the 7-day weather forecast for Cairns?
Daily highs and lows for Cairns:
- 2026-07-19: 23°C / 14°C
- 2026-07-20: 24°C / 13°C
- 2026-07-21: 25°C / 15°C
- 2026-07-22: 24°C / 18°C
- 2026-07-23: 23°C / 17°C
- 2026-07-24: 24°C / 17°C
- 2026-07-25: 23°C / 17°C
Is it going to rain in Cairns today?
There is a 17% chance of rain in Cairns today. Total expected precipitation: 0.1 mm.
What is the wind speed in Cairns right now?
Wind in Cairns is currently 12 km/h (7 mph) from the S.
What is the UV index in Cairns right now?
The UV index in Cairns is currently 0.8 (low). Sun protection is recommended when the index is 3 or higher.