Cairns, au-Queensland, Australia Weather Information

Local Time

2026-03-13 20:54:39 Australian Eastern Standard Time

Weather in the past year

Temperature Unit:
Wind Speed Unit:
Average Temperature
24.3°C 75.7°F
Minimum Temperature
15.5°C 59.9°F
Maximum Temperature
29.8°C 85.6°F
Average Wind Gust
144 km/h 89.5 mph 40 m/s 77.8 knots
Minimum Wind Gust
76.3 km/h 47.4 mph 21.2 m/s 41.2 knots
Maximum Wind Gust
241.2 km/h 149.9 mph 67 m/s 130.2 knots

Sun & Astronomy

In Cairns, au-Queensland, Australia, today's sunrise time is 06:18, sunset time is 18:34, nautical twilight begins at 05:32, nautical twilight ends at 19:20, astronomical twilight begins at 05:07, astronomical twilight ends at 19:45.

Sunrise
06:18
Sunset
18:34
Solar Noon
12:26
Day Length
12:16
Civil Twilight Begin
05:57
Civil Twilight End
18:55

Temperature Analysis

In Cairns, au-Queensland, Australia region, the lowest temperature occurs in August 2025, with an average temperature of about 20.3°C.

The highest temperature occurs in January 2025, with a maximum temperature of up to 27.3°C.

Based on historical data, the average temperature in January is 27.3°C, February is 26.4°C, March is 26°C, April is 25.3°C, May is 23.4°C, June is 21.4°C, July is 21.7°C, August is 20.3°C, September is 22.9°C, October is 24.9°C, November is 26.7°C, December is 26.3°C.

Wind Analysis

In Cairns, au-Queensland, Australia region, the lowest wind speed occurs in March 2025, with an average wind speed of about 31.6 km/h.

The highest wind speed occurs in September 2025, with a maximum wind speed of up to 44.9 km/h.

Based on historical data, the average wind speed in January is 37.5 km/h, February is 38.9 km/h, March is 31.6 km/h, April is 43.9 km/h, May is 44.8 km/h, June is 42.5 km/h, July is 35.4 km/h, August is 42.5 km/h, September is 44.9 km/h, October is 40.8 km/h, November is 35.4 km/h, December is 42.3 km/h.

Sunshine Duration Analysis

In Cairns, au-Queensland, Australia region, the lowest sunshine duration occurs in February 2025, with an average sunshine duration of about 7.4 hours.

The highest sunshine duration occurs in October 2025, with a maximum sunshine duration of up to 11.3 hours.

Based on historical data, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.5 hours, February is 7.4 hours, March is 8.1 hours, April is 10.2 hours, May is 8.9 hours, June is 8.7 hours, July is 9.1 hours, August is 10.3 hours, September is 10.4 hours, October is 11.3 hours, November is 11.1 hours, December is 10.5 hours.

Precipitation Analysis

In Cairns, au-Queensland, Australia region, the lowest precipitation occurs in August 2025, with an average precipitation of about 0.3 mm.

The highest precipitation occurs in February 2025, with a maximum precipitation of up to 15 mm.

Based on historical data, the average precipitation in January is 13 mm, February is 15 mm, March is 14.8 mm, April is 1.3 mm, May is 3.4 mm, June is 1.4 mm, July is 1 mm, August is 0.3 mm, September is 2.1 mm, October is 1.7 mm, November is 3.3 mm, December is 7.5 mm.

Total Precipitation: 1927 mm
Total Snowfall: 0 cm

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