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19 September, 2026
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The local weather in Cairns today

Saturday, 19 September 2026

The weather today in Cairns will be quite hot with temperatures reaching 24°C. During the evening and night time the temperatures will drop to 17°C.

For deep dive information check out our hourly weather forecast for today down the page.

Today's hourly weather in Cairns

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Temperature18°C17°C17°C22°C24°C23°C19°C17°C
Weather
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Chance of rain20%27%20%13%13%9%15%29%
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0.1 mm
Humidity70%78%76%53%49%50%69%89%
Wind11Km/h11Km/h12Km/h17Km/h18Km/h15Km/h11Km/h8Km/h
Wind Gust33Km/h31Km/h33Km/h36Km/h31Km/h27Km/h26Km/h25Km/h
Wind Degree136°
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Wind DirectionSESEESEESEESEESESESE
Cloud Cover100%100%80%87%100%82%73%72%
UV Index000310200
Visibility10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km

Cairns today weather

Morning

The temperature in Cairns today in the early morning is 17°C.

If you take into account factors such as wind, humidity and other weather conditions, the temperatures can feel like 17°C.

The chance of rain in Cairns in the morning is 20%, and the wind will blow at 12km/h.

Noon

The temperature in Cairns today at noon time is 24°C and it will feel like 25°C. The humidity will be around 49% with wind speed of 18km/h.

Evening

The temperature in Cairns today's evening will get to 23°C.

The chance of rain in Cairns in the evening time is 9%, with wind speed of 15km/h.

Night

The night temperature in Cairns today is 17°C with a wind speed of 8km/h.

The weather in Cairns today - FAQ

What is the weather today in Cairns?
The wather forecast for today in Cairns is mostly patchy rain possible.
What is today's highest and lowest temperature in Cairns?
The temperature today in Cairns will range between 17° and 24°.
Will it be raining today in Cairns?
The chance of rain today in Cairns is 29%.
Will it be windy today in Cairns?
The wind will blow between 8 Km/h to 18 Km/h today in Cairns.
How many hours of sunlight today in Cairns?
There will be 7 hours of sun today in Cairns.
What time is the sunrise and sunset today in Cairns?
The sun will rise at 06:09 and set at 18:12.

Clothing recommendation for Cairns

Saturday, 19 September 2026
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Sunrise and sunset time in Cairns today

What time is the sunset and sunrise in Cairns today? The sun will rise at 06:09 and will set at 18:12. There will be 7 hours of sunlight in Cairns.

Sunrise
06:09
Sunset
18:12
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