Cairns Podnebje and Average Vreme
Podnebje of Cairns: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Podnebje in Cairns month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mesec | Avg high | Avg low | Dežfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 31° | 25° | 454 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| februar | 30° | 25° | 343 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| marec | 29° | 24° | 469 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 28° | 23° | 129 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maj | 26° | 22° | 95 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| junij | 25° | 20° | 53 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| julij | 25° | 19° | 53 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| avgust | 25° | 19° | 36 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 26° | 20° | 66 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 28° | 22° | 30 mm | ★★★★★ |
| november | 29° | 24° | 43 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| december | 30° | 25° | 535 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Podnebje type: Tropical. Vir: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Cairns
Visokoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Cairns compares z 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 | 1819 mm |
| Whitehaven Beach | 508 km | 24°C | 1°C cooler | 1549 mm |
Podnebje by attraction in Cairns
1 attractions mapped in this atlas
Najboljši čas za obisk Cairns
Go in avgust, september, oktober and november. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, februar and marec - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Cairns
Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 29°C is in line z the 28°C typical for this month.
A 96% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in december do februar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 6°C - an unusually even climate through the year.
What do pack, what do skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- nedglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and marec - historically the least comfortable months here.
Povzetek
Cairns is a city in Queensland. Cairns is known for Great Barrier Reef gateway. Ima približno 153.000.
Trenutno je 29°C (83°F) in Cairns z oblačno. Občutek je 32°C. Danes so temperature od 23°C do 29°C. Verjetnost padavin je 96%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.7/10 - primerno — načrtujte glede na vreme.
Najboljši čas za obisk Cairns is avgust, september, oktober and november. Podnebje je tropical. januar, februar and marec tend do be the least comfortable months. januar is the warmest month z average highs near 31°C, while avgust is the coldest z lows near 19°C.
Nearby highlights include Great Barrier Reef and Great Barrier Reef.
Preprosto povedano. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 29°C is in line z the 28°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 7 AM do 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Cairns today at 8.7/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Cairns
| Vrsta | City |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Država | Avstralija |
| Celina | Oceanija |
| Koordinate | 16°55′7″S 145°46′41.2″E (-16.9186, 145.7781) |
| Prebivalstvo | 153.000 |
| Known for | Great Barrier Reef gateway |
| Lokalni čas | 9:53 PM (UTC+10:00) |
| Best months | avgust, september, oktober and november |
| Podnebje | Tropical |
Vreme map for Cairns
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Explore Cairns
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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 Oceanija.
What is the weather like in Cairns zdaj?
It is currently 29°C (83°F) z oblačno. Vlažnost is 69% and wind is 12 km/h.
When is the best time do visit Cairns?
avgust, september, oktober and november offer the most comfortable conditions in Cairns, which has a tropical climate. januar, februar and marec 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 9:53 PM.
How many people live in Cairns?
Cairns has a population of approximately 153.000.
What are the top things do 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. |
|---|---|
| Napoved and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Kakovost zraka and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Podnebje 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 28, 2026 at 9:53 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





