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Cairns weather in February

Weather in Cairns: February

Average day temperature: 86.3°F
Average night temperature: 74.9°F
Sea water temperature: 84.8°F
Number of sunny days: 9 days
Day length: 12.4 - 12.8 hours
Number of rainy days: 8 days
Precipitation totals: 5.8 in.

Air temperature in February, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during February of 2025 was 92°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 71°F. Day and night temperature averages during February were 84.2°F and 74.9°F.

Sea water temperature in Cairns in February, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The average sea water temperature in February of 2025 was 84.9°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 86.2°F and 83.8°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in February are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in February, in.

Precipitation total value in Cairns in February is 6.3 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in February, mph

The average wind speed value in February is 6.1 mph It makes February one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in February is: 5.0.

Best time for vacation in Cairns

Sunniest months:
October 19 days
August 18 days
September 16 days
Warmest months:
December 86.8 °F
January 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 75.8 °F
June 76.2 °F
August 76.6 °F
Rainiest months:
January 10 days
March 9 days
February 8 days
Windiest months:
May 9.7 mph
July 9.3 mph
June 9.1 mph

Cairns on a weather map

Cairns
+75°F
N 4 mph
Feels like: +81°F
Precip.: 100%
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24 Hours Forecast
Cairns
Local time: 00:34
March 19, wednesday
0300
75°F
N
3 mph
0600
75°F
N
3 mph
0900
79°F
N
2 mph
1200
82°F
W
2 mph
1500
82°F
W
4 mph
1800
79°F
NW
5 mph
2100
77°F
NW
6 mph
March 20, thursday
0000
75°F
N
5 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F