The local weather in Cairns today

Sunday, 21 June 2026

The weather today in Cairns will be quite hot with temperatures reaching 26°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.

Temperature
Temperature
26° / 17°
Chance of rain
Chance of rain
16
%
Wind
Wind
19
Km/h
Humidity
Humidity
91
%
Previous day
Next day
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Temperature18°C17°C17°C23°C25°C25°C21°C18°C
Weather Clear
Clear
Clear
Clear
Clear
Clear
Sunny
Sunny
Sunny
Sunny
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Clear
Clear
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
Chance of rain14%15%15%7%4%12%12%16%
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm
Humidity90%90%90%72%61%65%81%91%
Wind11Km/h10Km/h11Km/h14Km/h17Km/h19Km/h15Km/h13Km/h
Wind Gust23Km/h21Km/h23Km/h17Km/h20Km/h22Km/h23Km/h25Km/h
Wind Degree178°
Wind Degree
186°
Wind Degree
187°
Wind Degree
152°
Wind Degree
129°
Wind Degree
131°
Wind Degree
146°
Wind Degree
166°
Wind Degree
Wind DirectionSSSSSESESESESSE
Cloud Cover9%15%20%17%11%73%24%26%
UV Index00027300
Visibility10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km

The weather in Cairns today - FAQ

What is the weather today in Cairns?
The wather forecast for today in Cairns is mostly sunny.
What is today's highest and lowest temperature in Cairns?
The temperature today in Cairns will range between 17° and 26°.
Will it be raining today in Cairns?
The chance of rain today in Cairns is 16%.
Will it be windy today in Cairns?
The wind will blow between 10 Km/h to 19 Km/h today in Cairns.
How many hours of sunlight today in Cairns?
There will be 10.3 hours of sun today in Cairns.
What time is the sunrise and sunset today in Cairns?
The sun will rise at 06:45 and set at 17:52.

Sunrise and sunset time in Cairns today

What time is the sunset and sunrise in Cairns today? The sun will rise at 06:45 and will set at 17:52. There will be 10.3 hours of sunlight in Cairns.

Sunrise
Sunrise
06:45
Sunset
Sunset
17:52

Cairns today weather

Morning Sunny

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 15%, and the wind will blow at 11km/h.

Noon Sunny

The temperature in Cairns today at noon time is 25°C and it will feel like 27°C. The humidity will be around 61% with wind speed of 17km/h.

Evening Clear

The temperature in Cairns today's evening will get to 25°C.

The chance of rain in Cairns in the evening time is 12%, with wind speed of 19km/h.

Night Partly cloudy

The night temperature in Cairns today is 18°C with a wind speed of 13km/h.

Clothing recommendation for Cairns

Sunday, 21 June 2026
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