World Resorts Australia Cairns Weather

Cairns 7 Days Forecast

15.01
thu
Day
91°F
SE 7 mph
Precip.
0%
Night
81°F
E 6 mph
Precip.
100%
16.01
fri
Day
86°F
SE 6 mph
Precip.
0%
Night
81°F
NE 3 mph
Precip.
0%
17.01
sat
Day
84°F
S 6 mph
Precip.
100%
Night
77°F
NE 2 mph
Precip.
76%
18.01
sun
Day
90°F
SW 5 mph
Precip.
100%
Night
77°F
E 9 mph
Precip.
100%
19.01
mon
Day
81°F
E 7 mph
Precip.
22%
Night
77°F
NE 4 mph
Precip.
100%
20.01
tue
Day
84°F
W 3 mph
Precip.
100%
Night
75°F
NE 4 mph
Precip.
100%
21.01
wed
Day
81°F
NW 4 mph
Precip.
100%
Night
75°F
N 6 mph
Precip.
100%

Sea water temperature in January, °F

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The average sea water temperature in January of 2025 was 85.6°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 86.2°F and 85.1°F.

Air temperature in Cairns, °F

Precipitation total in Cairns, in.

* Charts above show average data for the last 3 years.

Best time for vacation in Cairns

Sunniest months:
October 19 days
August 18 days
September 16 days
Warmest months:
January 86.7 °F
December 86.7 °F
February 86.3 °F
Warmest sea temp:
February 84.8 °F
January 84.6 °F
March 83.9 °F
Coldest months:
July 75.9 °F
June 76.2 °F
August 76.6 °F
Rainiest months:
January 10 days
March 9 days
February 8 days
Windiest months:
May 9.6 mph
July 9.1 mph
June 9.1 mph

Cairns on a weather map

Current weather
02:23
Cairns
+79°F
E 4 mph
Feels like: +86°F
Precip.: 0%
Places in Australia:
Name
°F
Adelaide
+59°F
Brisbane
+73°F
Gold Coast
+73°F
Darwin
+82°F
Canberra
+61°F
Cairns
+79°F
Melbourne
+64°F
Perth
+75°F
Sydney
+70°F
Tasmania
+57°F
Fraser
+75°F
24 Hours Forecast
Cairns
Local time: 02:23
January 15, thursday
0300
79°F
E
4 mph
0600
79°F
NE
5 mph
0900
86°F
E
5 mph
1200
91°F
SE
7 mph
1500
90°F
S
9 mph
1800
84°F
S
7 mph
2100
81°F
E
5 mph
January 16, friday
0000
81°F
E
6 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F