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Timezone: Australia/Brisbane

Current weather in Cairns
24°Feels like 24°

Humidity 88.5% · Wind 20.4 m/s

Hourly forecast (today)

Date: 2026-04-30
1 AM23°
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2 AM23°
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3 AM23°
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4 AM22°
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5 AM23°
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6 AM22°
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7 AM20°
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8 AM23°
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9 AM23°
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10 AM23°
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11 AM23°
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12 PM25°
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Daily forecast (up to 14 days)

2주간 온도 흐름16° ~ 27°
최고
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Today
Low 19°/ High 25°
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Tomorrow
Low 19°/ High 26°
💧100%
5/2
Low 19°/ High 27°
💧84%
5/3
Low 18°/ High 26°
💧61%
5/4
Low 18°/ High 27°
💧26%
5/5
Low 18°/ High 26°
💧19%
5/6
Low 18°/ High 27°
💧16%
5/7
Low 17°/ High 27°
💧26%
5/8
Low 17°/ High 27°
💧42%
5/9
Low 18°/ High 26°
💧42%
5/10
Low 17°/ High 24°
💧45%
5/11
Low 16°/ High 25°
💧45%
5/12
Low 18°/ High 24°
💧36%
5/13
Low 19°/ High 26°
💧45%

What to wear

Actual feel varies with wind and rain, but the tips below should help you build a comfortable travel outfit.

Cairns outfit guide

  • 🧩 Key idea: Cairns is warm year-round, but comfort depends heavily on **humidity and rainfall**. Wet vs drier season can feel very different.
  • 🌧️ Wet season (roughly Nov–Apr): breathable clothing plus a light rain option is the default. Shoes can get soaked quickly.
  • 🌀 Cyclone season (roughly Jan–Mar): forecasts can shift; “wet-friendly” gear can matter more than warmth.
  • 🌤️ Drier season (May–Oct): lower humidity feels easier; evenings can be a bit cool—bring a thin layer.
  • ☀️ UV/sun: reef trips and beach time increase exposure—sunscreen and sunglasses are close to essentials.

Travel tips

  • 🌧️ In the wet season, a compact umbrella/light rain layer makes moving around much easier.
  • 👟 Choose footwear that can handle getting wet.
  • 💧 In humid heat, carry water proactively.
  • 🧴 Reapply sunscreen on long outdoor days.

FAQ

Q. When is Cairns most comfortable?

A. Often May–Oct (drier season), when humidity tends to be lower.

Q. Does it rain all day in the wet season?

A. Not always—rain often comes in short, intense bursts with breaks in between.

Q. Can cyclone season disrupt trips?

A. It can, though impacts vary year to year. Flexible plans help during the season.

Explore Cairns

These pages are connected so you can compare conditions and decide for yourself.

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