Average sea water temperature in January:
+84.6°F
| Minimum sea water temperature in January: | 87.3°F |
| Maximum sea water temperature in January: | 82.0°F |
Daily sea water temperature in January, °F
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2026
2025
2024
The average sea water temperature in January of 2026 was 84.1°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 85.6°F and 83.1°F.
Monthly sea water temperature in Cairns, °F
Which Australia resorts have warmest sea in January?
| Place name | January 2026 | January 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Darwin | 86.0°F | 87.6°F |
| Cairns | 84.1°F | 85.6°F |
| Fraser | 81.2°F | 81.8°F |
| Brisbane | 80.3°F | 81.2°F |
| Gold Coast | 78.3°F | 79.2°F |
| Perth | 74.8°F | 75.4°F |
| Sydney | 72.9°F | 74.0°F |
| Adelaide | 71.1°F | 72.6°F |
| Melbourne | 69.0°F | 71.4°F |
| Tasmania | 63.5°F | 65.4°F |
Best time for vacation in Cairns
Cairns on a weather map
Places in Australia:
Name
°F
24 Hours Forecast
Cairns
Local time: 09:30
October 27, tuesday
1200
90°F
W
7 mph
7 mph
1500
88°F
W
7 mph
7 mph
1800
81°F
W
4 mph
4 mph
2100
72°F
NW
2 mph
2 mph
October 28, wednesday
0000
70°F
NW
2 mph
2 mph
0300
70°F
N
2 mph
2 mph
0600
68°F
N
2 mph
2 mph
0900
86°F
W
4 mph
4 mph
