Cairns Vær Værmelding
Cairns weather: 23°C, klar himmel. Time for time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.
Risk assessment for Cairns
Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.
Peak gusts of 70 km/h and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.
Wettest single day forecast at 14 mm, 29 mm across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.
Active alerts for Cairns
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16-day forecast for Cairns
Maks. / Min.; Nedbør; UV
| Dag | Forhold | Maks. / Min. | Nedbør | Vind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tor, okt 1 | 🌦️ Light showers | 24° / 19° | 100% · 7 mm | 28 km/h | 8 |
| fre, okt 2 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 25° / 20° | 88% · 3 mm | 26 km/h | 8 |
| lør, okt 3 | 🌦️ Yr | 24° / 20° | 53% · 2 mm | 24 km/h | 7 |
| søn, okt 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 26° / 19° | 23% · 1 mm | 19 km/h | 9 |
| man, okt 5 | 🌤️ Mest klart | 26° / 20° | 10% | 16 km/h | 9 |
| tir, okt 6 | ⛅ Delvis skyet | 26° / 18° | 6% | 12 km/h | 9 |
| ons, okt 7 | 🌤️ Mest klart | 26° / 18° | 10% | 10 km/h | 9 |
| tor, okt 8 | 🌤️ Mest klart | 27° / 19° | 22% | 10 km/h | 9 |
| fre, okt 9 | ⛅ Delvis skyet | 27° / 21° | 25% | 11 km/h | 9 |
| lør, okt 10 | ⛅ Delvis skyet | 27° / 19° | 14% | 10 km/h | 9 |
| søn, okt 11 | ☁️ Overskyet | 27° / 20° | 20% | 16 km/h | 9 |
| man, okt 12 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 26° / 21° | 18% · 1 mm | 21 km/h | 8 |
| tir, okt 13 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 27° / 20° | 14% · 1 mm | 20 km/h | 9 |
| ons, okt 14 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 27° / 22° | 14% · 2 mm | 24 km/h | 9 |
| tor, okt 15 | 🌦️ Light showers | 26° / 21° | 27% · 14 mm | 23 km/h | 6 |
| fre, okt 16 | ☁️ Overskyet | 29° / 19° | 29% | 14 km/h | 9 |
What this means for Cairns
Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 24°C is 3.7°C below the 28°C typical for this month.
A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Vindkast til 70 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til februar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 6°C - an unusually even climate through the year.
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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 Oseania.
What is the weather like in Cairns akkurat nå?
It is currently 23°C (74°F) med klar himmel. Luftfuktighet is 60% and wind is 27 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Cairns?
juni, juli, august, september, oktober and november offer the most comfortable conditions in Cairns, which has a tropical climate. januar, februar and mars are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Cairns in?
Cairns observes Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00). The local time is 11:40 PM.
How many people live in Cairns?
Cairns has a population of approximately 153.000.
What are the top things til 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. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet 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 1, 2026 at 11:40 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
