Cairns Klima and Average Wetter
Klima of Cairns: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Cairns month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Monat | Durchschnittliches Maximum | Durchschnittliches Minimum | Niederschlag | Bewertung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Januar | 31° | 25° | 454 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| Februar | 30° | 25° | 343 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| März | 29° | 24° | 469 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 28° | 23° | 129 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Mai | 26° | 22° | 95 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Juni | 25° | 20° | 53 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Juli | 25° | 19° | 53 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 25° | 19° | 36 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 26° | 20° | 51 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Oktober | 28° | 22° | 31 mm | ★★★★★ |
| November | 29° | 24° | 43 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| Dezember | 30° | 25° | 535 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Klima type: Tropical. Quelle: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Cairns
Hochest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.
How Cairns compares mit nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Cairns.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Douglas | 59 km | 25°C | about the same | 3038 mm |
| Great Barrier Reef | 254 km | 26°C | +1°C warmer | 1809 mm |
| Whitehaven Beach | 508 km | 24°C | 1°C cooler | 1549 mm |
Klima by attraction in Cairns
1 attractions mapped in this atlas
Beste Reisezeit Cairns
Go in Juni, Juli, August, September, Oktober and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: Januar, Februar and März – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Cairns
Today is slightly cooler than average for Oktober. The forecast high of 26°C is 2.3°C below the 28°C typical for this month.
A 10% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Dezember und Februar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 6°C – an unusually even climate through the year.
What und pack, what und skip
- So.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
- If your dates are flexible, avoid Januar, Februar and März – historically the least comfortable months here.
Zusammenfassung
Cairns is a city in Queensland. Cairns is known for Great Barrier Reef gateway. Die Einwohnerzahl beträgt etwa 153.000.
Aktuell sind es 25°C (76°F) in Cairns mit Überwiegend klar. Die gefühlte Temperatur beträgt 26°C. Heute liegen die Temperaturen zwischen 19°C und 26°C. Die Niederschlagswahrscheinlichkeit beträgt 10%. Die Bedingungen für Besichtigungen erreichen 9.2/10 – ausgezeichnet — jetzt los.
Die beste Reisezeit für Cairns is Juni, Juli, August, September, Oktober and November. Das Klima ist tropical. Januar, Februar and März sind meist die ungemütlichsten Mo.ate. Januar ist der wärmste Mo.at mit durchschnittlichen Höchstwerten um 31°C, während August ist der kälteste Mo.at mit Tiefstwerten um 19°C.
Zu den Sehenswürdigkeiten in der Nähe gehören Great Barrier Reef and Great Barrier Reef.
Kurz gesagt. Today is slightly cooler than average for Oktober. The forecast high of 26°C is 2.3°C below the 28°C typical for this month. The best window und be outside is roughly 7 AM und 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Cairns today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Cairns
| Typ | City |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Land | Australien |
| Kontinent | Ozeanien |
| Koordinaten | 16°55′7″S 145°46′41.2″E (-16.9186, 145.7781) |
| Bevölkerung | 153.000 |
| Known for | Great Barrier Reef gateway |
| Ortszeit | 4:09 PM (UTC+10:00) |
| Beste Monate | Juni, Juli, August, September, Oktober and November |
| Klima | Tropical |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cairns?
Cairns is a city in Queensland. Its coordinates are -16.9186, 145.7781. It lies in Ozeanien.
What is the weather like in Cairns jetzt?
It is currently 25°C (76°F) mit Überwiegend klar. Luftfeuchtigkeit is 68% and wind is 15 km/h.
When is the best time und visit Cairns?
Juni, Juli, August, September, Oktober and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Cairns, which has a tropical climate. Januar, Februar and März are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Cairns in?
Cairns observes Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00). The Ortszeit is 4:09 PM.
How many people live in Cairns?
Cairns has a population of approximately 153.000.
What are the top things und do in Cairns?
Popular options include Great Barrier Reef and Great Barrier Reef.
What places are in Cairns?
Cairns covers 1 places in this atlas, including Great Barrier Reef.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Vorhersage and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftqualität and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated Oktober 5, 2026 at 4:09 PM Ortszeit. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
